Requirements

B.Bibl / B.LIS / B.Tech: LIS/ B. Inf (Hons) or PGDip LIS or equivalent 4-year post matric qualification.

3 5 years' relevant experience in a public library environment which includes supervisory experience

A high level of literacy and general subject knowledge, as well as knowledge of literature in general

Knowledge of public library innovative and public library promotion

Fully conversant with all aspects of public librarianship

Report writing skills

Computer literacy in MS applications

The successful candidates will be required to work evenings and on Saturdays on a roster basis

Valid LIASA membership

Key Performance Areas

Providing professional support and direction and managing all the operations and administration within the LIS discipline in a regional category library

Ensuring the implementation and maintenance of procedures and systems associated with the efficient and effective running of a public library

Managing personnel and their performance, training and development

Developing and maintaining a balanced and relevant public library collection

Liaising with community organisations, educational institutions and businesses and participating in relevant forums

Ensuring the development of internal and external partnerships to implement business improvements and to support the promotion of professional services

CLOSING DATE

03.2026