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Librarian
A librarian is responsible for the effective management and organization of a library's resources, including books, periodicals, digital media, and other materials. They play a crucial role in providing access to information and knowledge, supporting research, and fostering a love of reading within the community or institution they serve.
Typical Responsibilities:
Collection Management: Acquiring, cataloging, and classifying library materials such as books, journals, e-books, audiovisual media, and digital resources. They may also weed out cultural inappropriate items from the collection.
A must and required quality in the candidate: Punctuality!
Reference Services: Assisting students in finding information and conducting research by guiding them in the use of library resources, databases, and catalogs.
Reader Services: Providing recommendations and suggestions to readers based on their interests and helping them locate suitable reading materials.
Circulation Services: Overseeing the lending and borrowing of library materials, issuing library cards, and managing the return and renewal process.
Information Technology: Maintaining and managing digital resources, databases, and online catalog systems, as well as providing technical support to users.
Library Programs: Organizing and conducting educational and cultural programs, such as book clubs, workshops, author talks, and exhibitions to promote literacy and engage the community.
Student Education: Developing and conducting workshops to educate students on information literacy, research skills, and effective use of library resources.
Collection Development: Assessing the needs and interests of the community or institution to expand and diversify the library's collection.
Administrative Duties: Handling budgeting, record-keeping, and reporting.
Preservation and Conservation: Implementing measures to protect and preserve valuable or fragile items in the collection.
Collaboration: Collaborating with teachers, faculty, or other professionals to support educational and research activities within the institution.
Staying Current: Continuously updating knowledge of new trends, technologies, and developments in library science to enhance the quality of library services.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- A degree in Library Science is required.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Knowledge of cataloging systems and classification methods.
- Customer service-oriented attitude.
- Patience and the ability to work well with students.
Adaptability and openness to change in a dynamic work environment.
School Address:
Shaheed Haroon Academy, Shaheed Haroon Street, Near Ring Road Toll Plaza, Peshawar, Behind Bannu House, Hayatabad, Peshawar
Social Media: https://tinyurl.com/y8k6kcct
Required languages:
English, Urdu, Pashto, (Farsi is an extra plus)
Salary:
Salary package will be disclosed to the candidate after successful interview and will be based on experience, merit and qualification.
Job Location:
Hayatabad, Peshawar
Required experience: Minimum 2 years
Include the following with your CV:
- Residential Address
- CNIC
- Mobile Number
- Email address
- Cover letter
Job Type: Full-time
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Salary: Rs15,000.00 - Rs20,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Peshawar: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
