Librarian vacancy in Nairobi Kenya

Librarian Assistant
Profession: Librarian
City: Nairobi, Kenya


We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Librarian Assistant to join our team in Nairobi. As a Librarian Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the librarian in managing the library's collection, cataloging materials, and providing support to library patrons.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with cataloging and organizing library materials according to established systems
- Maintain accurate records of library inventory and circulation
- Help patrons locate materials and provide recommendations for further research or reading
- Provide basic reference services and assist with research inquiries
- Monitor library usage and ensure that materials are returned on time
- Assist with developing and implementing library programs and events
- Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the library space

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred
- Previous experience working in a library setting is preferred but not required
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong customer service skills and ability to work with diverse populations
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Proficient in using library databases, cataloging systems, and other relevant technology
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

Salary:
Starting salary for this position is $1200 per month.

Location:
This job is located in Nairobi, Kenya.

Benefits:
This is a full-time position with benefits including accommodation provided by the company. Visa sponsorship may also be available for non-Kenyan applicants.

Note: This job is open to all nationalities but proficiency in English is required. We welcome applications from freshers as well as experienced individuals who meet the requirements. If you have a passion for books, enjoy working with people, and have good organizational skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!