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We are looking for highly organized candidates with excellent interpersonal skills for the position of library assistant. Library assistants are responsible for sorting and shelving books according to their categorization, assisting customers with internet access and ensuring their technical needs are met. They also manage inquiries over the counter, via email or telephone, among other...

A leading education provider in South Africa is seeking a Library Services Coordinator to develop and manage collections and support research for students. Responsibilities include running the circulation desk, handling journals and newspapers, conducting information literacy workshops, and providing clerical support. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in library and information...

We are looking for a Library Assistant who is passionate about books and providing excellent service to join our library team. Responsibilities - Organize and classify books and other materials - Ensuring customer access to information and resources - Assisting users in finding the books and information they want - Maintaining order and cleanliness in the library - Borrowing and returning...

A leading NGO in South Africa is looking for an Operations Manager to oversee the daily activities and deliverables of the operations team. The manager will ensure compliance with standards necessary for effective toy library and early learning service delivery. This role requires strong leadership skills and experience in managing teams in a non-profit or educational environment. Join us to make...

A leading educational institution is seeking an Executive Director for its Library and Information Centre to lead strategic initiatives and innovate library services. The role demands a PhD and at least 10 years in senior leadership. Responsibilities include advancing the library’s goals, managing resources efficiently, and promoting services nationally and internationally. This 5-year contract...

Within the Collection Management department of the ARM division, the Head, Collection Assessment and Licensing coordinates the assessment of the Libraries’ research collections, whether owned, subscribed to, shared, open, accessed, or otherwise made available to the George Mason University scholarly community. This position negotiates new and complex license agreements for library electronic...

Job Brief: We are looking for a Library Assistant to join our team and support the daily operations of our library. Library Assistant responsibilities include helping patrons check out books, find available books and ensure that all books are organized throughout the day. Ultimately, you will work directly with guests to locate books and keep all materials organized throughout the...

Job Knowledge , Skills and Experience Senior Certificate or equivalent Grade 12 ND LIS, LDLIS, B.Inf. or Equivalent Library and Information Science Qualification with 3 years relevant experience in a Higher Education Library or Research Library. OR B.Bibl. or equivalent qualification, and one year of relevant working experience in a Higher Education Library or research...

, Permanent Position: Library Assistant Company: Msuez Uk Contract Details: Full-time, Permanent Msuez Uk is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality education to students from diverse backgrounds. We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Library Assistant to join our team and support our mission of promoting academic excellence. As a Library...

Job Advert Summary:Are you child-friendly, passionate about reading, and love sharing stories with learners across different age groups? If so, you may be the right fit for our Teacher Library Assistant role available from January 2026, where you’ll play a part in igniting curiosity and inspiring a lifelong love of books. At St Cyprian’s School, we believe our Library is more than shelves and...

Casual Library Assistant (14 hours per week to Term Time only) Hunting tower School Mount Waverley, Melbourne VIC Library Services and Information Management (Education and Training) Casual/Vacation Add expected salary to your profile for insights Huntingtower School has a long tradition of educational excellence and consistently performs academically amongst the top schools...

Library Officer Sunshine Coast Council Caloundra, Sunshine Coast QLD Library Services and Information Management (Education and Training) Government - Local (Government and Defence) Part time, Full time Add expected salary to your profile for insights Why work with us? At Council, were proud of our region. We collaborate with community to achieve truly sustainable outcomes, enhance our...

Library Assistant - Casual Uralla Shire Council Uralla, Tamworth & North West NSW Library Services & Information Management (Education & Training) Casual/Vacation Add expected salary to your profile for insights The Opportunity The Council is seeking a customer service-oriented individual to assist the Librarian in delivering efficient and effective library and information services focused...

A local consulting firm is seeking a passionate Library Assistant to join their team in Midrand. The role involves organizing and classifying books, ensuring customer access to information, and assisting users with their inquiries. Candidates should have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a love for working in a library environment. If you are enthusiastic and eager to promote...

A local library in Johannesburg is seeking a dedicated library assistant to manage book sorting, assist patrons with technical needs, and handle customer inquiries. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills, a basic understanding of computer systems, and exceptional interpersonal abilities. This position offers a chance to engage with the community while ensuring the efficient...

An international educational institution in South Africa seeks an Executive Director for the Library & Information Centre. The successful candidate will drive strategic initiatives, enhance community engagement, and oversee the transition to advanced digital scholarship technologies. A PhD and a minimum of 10 years in a senior leadership role are required. This position offers an executive-level...

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: LIBRARY & INFORMATION CENTRE - 5 YEAR CONTRACT (RENEWABLE SUBJECT TO PERFORMANCE) Advert reference: uj_002186 Advert status: Online Apply by: 5 January 2026 Position Summary Job category: University and Academy Campus: Auckland Park Kingsway Campus Contract: Fixed Term Contract EE position: EE Level: Executive Introduction The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a...

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: LIBRARY & INFORMATION CENTRE - 5 YEAR CONTRACT (RENEWABLE SUBJECT TO PERFORMANCE) The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan institution, guided by its bold UJ Strategic Plan 2035, which emphasises Societal Impact and Sustainability, Global Footprint and Partnerships, and Technology for the Future. Committed to transformative change, UJ’s mission is “To...

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: LIBRARY & INFORMATION CENTRE - 5 YEAR CONTRACT The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan institution guided by its bold UJ Strategic Plan 2035, which emphasises Societal Impact and Sustainability, Global Footprint and Partnerships, and Technology for the Future. Committed to transformative change, UJ’s mission is “To transform and serve humanity...

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: LIBRARY & INFORMATION CENTRE - 5 YEAR CONTRACT Advert reference: uj_002179 Advert status: Online Apply by: 9 November 2025 Position Summary Job category: University and Academy Campus: Auckland Park Kingsway Campus Contract: Fixed Term Contract EE position: EE Level: Executive Introduction The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan...