Librarian at Eastern Cape Department: Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism

Librarian (2 posts)

• Salary: R 325 101 – R 382 959 (Level 07) All-inclusive
• Centre: Nelson Mandela x2 (Gqeberha) – Colchester Library & Kwazekhele Library
• Ref: DSRAC 06/10/2025 (1) Colchester Library  DSRAC 06/10/2025 (2) Kwazekhele Library
• Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Minimum requirements

• National Senior Certificate plus a National Diploma or Bibl. Degree/B Tech (NQF Level 6) in Library Information Studies or any relevant qualification with at least 1 to 2 years working experience in a Library and Information Service field.
• Knowledge of public service legislation, policies, and prescripts.
• Basic knowledge of library and information science procedures and processes.
• Good computer, organising, communication, and report writing skills.
• Excellent human and interpersonal relations.
• Sound knowledge of stakeholders.
• A valid driving licence.

Duties

• Implement awareness campaigns, reading programmes, and promotion of library use to all communities.
• Implement stock control of all library material.
• Manage, receive, and reconcile library material from the district office.
• Attend to user needs.
• Compile monthly user statistics and reports.
• Participate in crafting of the business plan.
• Manage library assets.
• Implement annual recovery of monies.
• Establish and sustain library structures, including book clubs.
• Manage library resources, mini-library services, and ICT equipment.
• Supervise staff.