Junior Librarian at Six Senses

Job Decription

• Global legal practice is looking to appoint a Junior Librarian
• Assist with information pertaining to strategic headlight and practice areas as well as business development.
• Assist with general library administrative and monitoring services

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications:

• Degree/diploma in Library and Information Science
• Minimum 3 - 5 years Law Library experience
• Good computer literacy and working knowledge of Microsoft office;
• Knowledge and experience of electronic legal resources such as LexisNexis, Juta and Sabinet databases.
• Knowledge and experience of Library management software like Sirsi, Inmagic or similar.

Skills, Knowledge and Attributes:

• Knowledge of library management and principles
• Knowledge of law library content, reference, and research materials
• Knowledge of basic procedures and standards for preservation, storage, and repair of library materials
• Ability to prepare presentations
• Ability to prepare reports in response to management requests
• Ability to prioritise and delegate
• Ability to engage in effective reference interviews with users and interpret user needs
• Knowledge of classification, cataloguing and indexing
• Good internet research skills
• Good command of the English language, both verbal and written
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Good interpersonal skills / Client liaison
• Adaptable, positive, and innovative
• Ability to work in a team as well as independently
• Conscientious, pro-active, and service orientated
• Initiative, good sense of judgment
• Punctual and reliable
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong service mindset.

Closing:  2025-07-31