Senior Librarian

Job description / Role

The Senior Librarian must follow the direction of his / her immediate Supervisor and operates in accordance with the Company Policy.

Responsibilities:
• Collect and catalog library resources including books and publications.
• Help people locate reference and leisure reading materials.
• Maintain library records and ensure it is updated.
• Perform regular audits of the information and inventory on file.
• Educate patrons on how to properly search for information using the library databases.
• Oversee the check-out process for books and other resource materials.
• Organize and host book sales, author signings, and other reading events.
• Clarify the use of library amenities and provide information about library policies.
• Make sure the library meets the needs of precise groups of users including postgraduate students and disabled students.
• Participate in cultural event management (internal or external).
• Supervise Library Management Software like training the team to use the system in coordination with third part and ensure needed maintenance and update are happening on the time in coordination with IT Department
• Work with different department to library workflow are smoothly running.
• Recommend services/ systems needed to support the library.

Requirements

• Library Management
• Leadership
• Customer Service
• Research Skills
• Ethical Conduct
• Masters / bachelor’s degree in library, Information Science, or similar field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise with colleagues.
• Excellent Analytical and observational skills
• Passion for personal and team development

About the Company

Raibal is a privately owned UAE holding company with investments and operations in multiple sectors, such as agriculture, real estate, food & beverage, trading... to name a few