Children's Literature Specialist Wanted

3 days ago


Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Library And Information Association Of New Zealand Aotearoa Full time

We are seeking a children's literature specialist to join our team and contribute to the development of engaging library programs, events, and services for children and youth. As a key member of our staff, you will have the opportunity to work closely with the community to promote literacy, technology, and creativity.

About the Role

This is a Monday to Friday role working 40 hours per week, with some rostered Saturdays by agreement. You will be based in Te Puke Library and Service Centre, and will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver innovative library programs and services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement innovative library programs, events, and services that cater to the needs of children and youth.
  • Engage with the community, build relationships, and promote the library as a vibrant hub for learning and recreation.

Requirements:

  • A level 5 library qualification or equivalent, and a minimum of 2 years' relevant experience.
  • Excellent communication, planning, and programming skills, with a strong focus on customer service.
  • The ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team.

Benefits:

  • A competitive employment package, including subsidized medical insurance.
  • Five weeks' annual leave, free onsite parking, and access to wellbeing resources and workplace support.


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