Do you enjoy connecting with people in your community? Are you digitally savvy and naturally skilled at building meaningful relationships? If so, you might want to consider a rewarding career as a librarian. Librarians identify information that people need, organise it and make sure people can access it.
Key Responsibilities
- Help customers or students to find information and items they need
- Plan and manage library services
- Select and buy books and other items and classify them
- Update and maintain electronic resources and databases
- Research information for customers or students
- Support customers to access information on their own devices
- Organize or run training courses and events
- Manage a library's website and social media channels
Most librarians work for public libraries and about a quarter work for tertiary libraries.
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