Vacancy in Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Delhi

Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Delhi invites applications for the position of Reference Librarian

Max Mueller Bhavan is part of the worldwide network of the Goethe-Institut Munich and promotes German language and culture abroad. The Regional Library provides comprehensive and up-to-date information about Germany.


Responsibilities:

Ø  Provide reference services about Germany
Ø  Catalogue and classify the library collection
Ø  Participate in collection development
Ø  Develop marketing strategies and outreach programmes to promote
   library resources and services
Ø  Develop interactive Web 2.0 and ICT-based services
Ø  Prepare library newsletter and other promotional material
Ø  Maintain the library website


Requirements:

Ø  Master's degree from an accredited library school
Ø  Minimum two years of professional experience
Ø  Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Ø  Good knowledge of spoken and written German language and culture an
   advantage
Ø  Competence in using new technology as a research tool
Ø  Profound knowledge of computer applications
Ø  Initiative, flexibility and ability to work in a team environment
Ø  Strong commitment to public service


Remuneration in accordance with the MMB salary scheme and in commensuration with qualifications and experience. Applications received by April 18, 2011 will receive first consideration. Send letter of application, along with two professional references to Renu Seth, Chief Librarian, Max Mueller Bhavan, 3, K.G. Marg, New Delhi-110001
Tel: (011) 23471137
email: seth@delhi.goethe.org

Visit our web site at www.goethe.de/newdelhi