Librarian vacancy in Plovdiv Bulgaria

Librarian


We are seeking a knowledgeable and organized Librarian to join our team in Plovdiv. As a Librarian, you will be responsible for managing and organizing library materials, assisting patrons with research and reference inquiries, and promoting library services and programs. The ideal candidate will have a background in library sciences or information management, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This is a contract position with a salary of 1700$, without accommodation. Preference will be given to Indian candidates with proficiency in English.

Responsibilities:
- Manage and organize library materials including books, periodicals, audiovisual materials, and digital resources
- Assist patrons with research and reference inquiries
- Promote library services and programs through outreach activities such as book clubs, workshops, and events
- Develop and maintain the library's collection, including selecting new materials for acquisition
- Catalogue new materials using established classification systems
- Train new staff members on library procedures and policies
- Maintain accurate records of circulation statistics and other relevant data
- Collaborate with other librarians to plan and implement library initiatives
- Stay current on industry trends and developments in information management

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Sciences or related field
- Previous experience working in a library setting preferred
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of additional languages is an asset
- Familiarity with library software systems such as Dewey Decimal Classification or Library of Congress Classification
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Working Conditions:
This is a contract position without accommodation. The working hours may vary but will typically be Monday-Friday during regular business hours. Some evening or weekend work may be required for special events or programming. The successful candidate must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.

Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to the attention of the hiring manager. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position.