e-Library Executive

Main Roles and Responsibilities

• Maintain the library’s collections including physical as well as electronic collections.
• Assist in developing policies and procedures to ensure effective use of existing resources.
• Evaluate library holdings and recommend new acquisition or cancellation of resources/ services.
• Catalogue and classifies the library holdings as per standard norms and procedures in the field.
• Administer and maintain an appropriate library management system.
• Provide professional and individual assistance to users in terms of locating information, interpreting catalogue, and the general inquires pertinent to library functioning.
• Enhance and trains learners on the use of the library resources; which may include library tours and preparation and distribution of leaflets.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Understanding of concepts related to e-libraries and electronic databases.
• Excellent knowledge of Library Management and Information Systems.
• Experience with open access publishing systems (e.g., OJS – Open Journal Systems).
• Ability to develop digital library resources.
• Experience with archival collections and non-textual format of keeping data.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Excellent Communication Skills in both Arabic and English languages.