Librarian

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the library to ensure cleanliness, order, and protection of the library’s resources 
• Develop and organize library inventory (e.g. with books, collections, periodicals, multimedia, etc.)
• Conduct regular checks and updates on database information
• Help patrons research reading materials and references
• Answer patrons’ questions via phone or email
• Publish and update content on the library’s website (e.g. book summaries, reviews, blog, etc.)
• Research and implement new information system techniques
• Organize activities and promotional events (e.g. children’s storytelling, author readings, book sales, etc.)
• Manage library budgeting and billing for new equipment
• Supervise library assistants and other staff.

Requirements:

• A Diploma or degree in Library Science  or Information Management , trainings attended will be added advantage. 
  
• Previous experience as a librarian
• Experience using computers and working with electronic databases
• Familiarity with information management systems
• Strong organizational skills
• Effective communication 
• Ability to multitask
• A patient and friendly personality