Librarian vacancy in Sharjah UAE

Librarian - English Speaking (Egyptian) - Sharjah, UAE


Our library in Sharjah, UAE is currently seeking an experienced and qualified Librarian who is fluent in English and holds Egyptian nationality. As a Librarian, you will be responsible for managing the library's resources and providing assistance to students and staff members.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain library collections by selecting, cataloguing, and classifying books and other materials
- Assist students with finding books, reference materials, and online resources
- Provide research assistance to students and staff members
- Organize library events such as book clubs or author talks
- Promote the library's resources and services to increase usage among students
- Handle the circulation of materials by checking books in/out, collecting fines, and maintaining accurate records
- Train and supervise student workers or volunteers in daily tasks such as shelving books or processing new materials
- Maintain the physical appearance of the library by shelving books, organizing displays, and ensuring cleanliness

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or a related field
- Previous experience working as a librarian or in a similar role
- Fluency in English (Arabic language skills are a plus)
- Egyptian nationality preferred
- Familiarity with library systems and databases
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to assist diverse individuals
- Ability to multitask and work independently
- Strong organizational skills
- Flexibility to work some evenings/weekends for special events

Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Accommodation provided
- Own visa sponsorship