Jobs

Librarian (Part Time)

We are looking for someone who can assist the National President and National Vice President with their workload.  The main tasks will be to assist with –

  • Dealing with all aspects of the library and liaising with the National Vice President as to the direction of the library.
  • Dealing with members and visitors to our National Section Library including sending books and returns.
  • To oversee and co-ordinate any library volunteers and their work and to liaise with the National Vice President on this regularly.
  • Maintain and update the filing of library books, magazines and articles
  • Maintain and update library records when required.
  • Support any National speakers with library and administrative enquiries and research.
  • Supply monthly updates on current happenings to the National Vice President.
  • Managing Special projects of the library (lending and reference) and Archives.

Skills and experience sought include:

Experience

  • Experience of library systems would be advantageous;
  • Experience in cataloging;
  • Willingness to learn the use of our library software systems

Personal Skills

  • Proven diligence in previous roles undertaken;
  • Self Management;
  • Organisational skills;
  • Works well with methods/processes;
  • Willingness to work with TSNZ staff when events are on and to find suitable material for the Society’s magazine TheoSophia

Communication skills

  • Writing skills
  • Listening skills
  • Cooperation
  • Approachability

This role is based at the National Office in Epsom, Auckland and is part-time for approx. 8-10 hours per week.  Please send your application and CV to office@theosophy.nz by 5.00pm, 7th April 2024. 

 

Depending on the candidates submitting applications, a ‘Library Assistant’ role for one day a week may also be offered.