Senior Librarian
The Senior Librarian will be responsible for managing and coordinating the daily operations of a library in Doha, ensuring that it meets the needs of its patrons. This individual will oversee a team of librarians and support staff, providing guidance and training as needed. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of library science, information systems, and collection development. They must also possess excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work well under pressure.
Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of library operations including budgeting, collection development, and staff supervision
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure efficient functioning of the library
- Provide reference services to patrons, assisting them with research inquiries and locating materials
- Oversee the cataloging and classification of library materials
- Plan and execute library programs and events to promote literacy and engage the community
- Stay up-to-date on new technologies and trends in librarianship to improve services offered by the library
- Collaborate with other departments within the organization to develop joint programs or initiatives
- Train staff on new systems or procedures to ensure effective service delivery
- Maintain accurate records of library usage statistics for reporting purposes
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field; Master's degree preferred
- Minimum of 5 years experience working in a library setting, preferably in a leadership role
- Knowledge of current trends in library science, including emerging technologies for information management
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; fluency in English is required
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively under pressure
- Experience managing budgets and developing collection strategies preferred
Benefits:
This position offers a competitive salary of $900 per month along with accommodation, free visa, and ticket. It is suitable for men who are passionate about sharing knowledge through literature. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced librarian to make a meaningful impact on the community in Doha.
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