Library Technical Services Officer

3 days ago


Muswellbrook, Australia Muswellbrook Shire Council Full time

**About the position**

The Library Technical Services Officer - Marketing and Promotions will work within a team to deliver both customer services and technical services to internal and external customers as well as develop and maintain the Library website and social media platforms.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide circulation services, including item loans/returns, new memberships, and customer support.
- Assist with research enquiries, reader advisory, and local history services.
- Support the planning and delivery of library programs, events, and staff training.
- Maintain library records, statistics, and databases.
- Contribute to acquisitions, cataloguing, and collection maintenance.
- Manage promotional content for the library’s website, social media, and online tools.

Read the Position Description and learn more about this exciting opportunity.

**About you**
- Diploma of Library and Information Services (Library Technical Studies) or other qualifications recognised by the Australian Library and Information Association.
- Current Class C Driver’s license and ability to drive a council vehicle.
- Current Working with Children Check.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver small projects.
- Demonstrated ability to use an Integrated Library Management System.

**What we offer**
- Permanent part time, 21 hours per week
- Hourly Rate from $_39.2554_ to $_42.3603_ per hour (depending on qualifications, skills and experience) plus 12% superannuation
- Training Courses + Professional Development
- Flexible work arrangements
- 40% discount on yearly Aquatic and Fitness Centre membership for staff and families at local facility (conditions apply)
- Access to EAP program for employees and their immediate family

**About Muswellbrook**

Muswellbrook Shire Council is a progressive local government area, located under two hours from Newcastle and Tamworth and three hours from Sydney, in the beautiful Upper Hunter Valley.

The Shire has a long history in energy generation and is one of the largest coal mining areas in Australia. As we move towards a Net Zero economy, we are at the centre of renewable energy transition and innovation.

Working at Muswellbrook Shire Council, you will be part of driving change to create a bright and prosperous future for our community, in a location which has plentiful opportunities and an enviable lifestyle.

It is a great place to grow your career and be part of something bigger - we have space for you.

**Further information and to apply**
- For more information on this position please contact the hiring manager Lauren Allan, Head Librarian_ _on (02) 6549 3887_._
- **Applications close o**n 10 October 2025**at 11:59pm**.**

**The Welcome Experience**

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