Jobs Available: Consulting Librarian

Position: Consulting Librarian

Employer: Civica Library & Learning
Civica Library & Learning partners with governments, libraries and education authorities to enable the transformation of libraries and schools into knowledge networks and learning communities. We are one of the top five library providers with significant presence in Singapore, UK, Australia and New Zealand.

Civica also provides a range of educational and training programmes for Primary and Secondary schools. In addition, we are an e-learning solution provider and a lead participant within the Singapore FutureSchools@Singapore programme and are one of the leading ICT learning solution providers in UK’s Building Schools for the Future programme.

Job Description
Civica requires a qualified librarian to assist in training, consulting and project implementation. Working within the Project’s team, you will be required to liaise with internal and external customers on Library Operations and the commissioning of Civica’s Library Management Software.

Civica is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Librarian whose drive and determination will ensure that library training is successful and useful to participants whilst other assignments are delivered on time and to the highest level of quality. This is a full-time position based at Civica Pte Ltd Headquarters Office in Singapore.

Responsibilities
· Provide consultancy & training services to external customers and the Project, Sales, Marketing, and Manpower departments on matters that require depth of knowledge, expertise and skills in library software and services. Similarly;
· Provide training to internal staff such as library assistants and library officers.
· Provide training to external customers on a cost recovery basis.
· Areas of training include: product training, skills-based training and educational training
· Work with various parties such as IT & Manpower departments, partner companies.
· Provide project management and implementation services (focused on commissioning, product training and documentation).
· Act as guide or mentor to other colleagues.
· Develop specialized programmes related to library or education eg reading programmes, information & media literacy programmes. Conduct workshops to facilitate the delivery of these programmes.
· Perform other tasks as required.

Requirements
· Professional library qualification
· Extensive library and/or education industry work experience
· Excellent presentation skills; must be comfortable in front of an audience of customers and colleagues
· Ability to listen to and interpret questions
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, fluent in English (verbal and written)
· Ability to work as part of a team
· Ability to manage and motivate staff
· Strong customer service skills
· Good time management skills (ability to set priorities)
· Strong desktop and IT skills
· Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, HTML, CSS and XML will be seen as an advantage

Interested applicants, please email with detailed resume,
stating your current and expected salary, date of availability and contact number
Mail to:HR@civica.com.sg.

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