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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

librarian

Librarians manage libraries and perform related library services.

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Description

Librarians manage libraries and perform related library services. They manage, collect and develop information resources. They make information available, accessible and discoverable to any kind of user.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
information governance compliancecollection managementscientific research methodology
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
musical genresprimary school proceduressecondary school proceduresmusic and video industryliteraturekindergarten school procedurestypes of literature genrespost-secondary school procedurescopyright legislationdigital curationdigitization
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
perform customer managementclassify library materialsmanage digital librariesnegotiate library contractsconduct scholarly researchevaluate information services using metricsdevelop solutions to information issuesarrange interlibrary loansassess informational needsprovide library informationanalyse library users' queriesbuy new library items
OPTIONALOptional competences
perform playground surveillancecompile library listsdraw up professional textsmanage information access aidsorganise informationapply social media marketinguse software for data preservationmanage fundraising activitiesassist in the organisation of school eventsoversee extra-curricular activitiesguarantee students' safetydevelop artistic educational activitiesdigitise documentsassist in library facility planningmanage digital archivesmanage human resourcesconfer with library colleaguesapply for library fundinguse databasesescort students on a field tripselect new library items to acquirerecruit employeesassist students with library operationscoordinate educational programmesmaintain library equipmentcreate semantic treessupervise daily library operationsdevelop classification systems

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

54 total
15 essential · 39 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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