Librarian vacancy in Faroe-Islands Denmark

Librarian Assistant

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Librarian Assistant to join our library team in Faroe-Islands. The ideal candidate will have a passion for books and knowledge, excellent communication and customer service skills, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with others.

As a Librarian Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the librarian in managing the day-to-day operations of the library. This includes tasks such as cataloging new books, maintaining the library's database, helping patrons locate materials, and providing basic reference services.

The successful candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Library Science or a related field and previous experience working in a library setting is preferred. This is a full-time position with a salary of $1000 per month.

Responsibilities:
- Assist with cataloging new books and materials
- Maintain the library's database and ensure accuracy of information
- Help patrons locate materials and answer basic reference questions
- Manage circulation desk duties, including checking materials in and out
- Assist with collection development by recommending new materials to add to the library's collection
- Participate in planning and organizing library events and programs
- Help maintain cleanliness and organization of library shelves and spaces
- Keep up-to-date on current trends in librarianship through professional development opportunities

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field
- Previous experience working in a library setting preferred
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Customer service oriented mindset
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with others
- Proficiency in using computer programs for cataloging and database management
- Knowledge of current trends in librarianship