Librarian vacancy in Funchal Portugal

Contract Librarian
Location: Funchal, Portugal

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Contract Librarian to join our team in Funchal, Portugal. As a Contract Librarian, you will be responsible for managing and organizing our library collection, as well as providing assistance to library patrons. This is a contract position with no accommodation provided.

Responsibilities:
- Organize and maintain the library collection according to established standards
- Assist patrons with locating and checking out books, periodicals, and other materials
- Answer reference questions and provide research assistance to patrons
- Develop and maintain relationships with publishers and vendors for collection development
- Plan and implement library programs and events
- Train and supervise library staff and volunteers
- Create promotional materials to increase awareness of library services
- Maintain accurate records of library usage statistics

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field
- Minimum of 2 years experience working in a library setting
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Strong customer service skills
- Knowledge of cataloging systems and reference resources
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
- Proficient in using technology for library services
- Fluent in English (Portuguese is a plus)

Salary: $1600 per month

If you are passionate about providing quality library services and have experience managing collections, we encourage you to apply for this contract librarian position in Funchal, Portugal. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to gain valuable experience in the field of librarianship. Please submit your application along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role.