Librarian

State of the art facilities and great campus locations
- Enjoy our creative spaces and in-house instruments/equipment
- Professional development opportunities

The **Australian Institute of Music** **(AIM)** is looking for a dynamic **Librarian to** join our organisation, to enhance research outcomes and provide exceptional support to our staff and students. This will be an on-site, part-time permanent role (22.8 hours per week) based at our Sydney campus in The Rocks, and ideally spread over 4 days per week.

**About the Role**

As an integral part of the Student Experience and Success team, you will contribute to the seamless operation of our campus-based library facility, fostering an environment that promotes learning, creativity and discovery. This is your chance to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to support our staff and students in achieving outstanding research outcomes. Additionally, you will champion the organisation and maintenance of our library resources for the on-campus library facility, while delivering excellent customer service to staff and students.

**Your Key Responsibilities**
- Follow appropriate procedures and systems to record loans, returns, reservations and financial transactions
- Under the leadership of Academic leaders, ensure that resource provision meets and supports curriculum, scholarship and research needs
- Assist students to search and borrow library materials and resources
- Maintain online subscriptions, manage the Library Information System, and resolve IT access queries
- Report on library activity and proposed resourcing for submission to relevant Committees
- Facilitate library orientation sessions, library workshops and individual consultations on topics including referencing, academic writing, sourcing journal articles and searching the library catalogue
- Assist in the formulation of policy, procedures and advice

**Your Knowledge and Experience**
- Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working in a library
- Excellent IT skills and knowledge of library databases
- Exceptional interpersonal and organisational skills
- A genuine interest in research

**About Us**

AIM is a place where music comes first and the only private tertiary college in Australia, solely focused on music. For over 50 years we have been devoted exclusively to the pursuit of excellence in music. We offer a range of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees that specialise in music performance, composition, audio production and entertainment management.

AIM values diversity, equality & inclusion. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, the LGBTQI+ community, people with disability, and people from all backgrounds to apply.

**To Apply**

We know that imposter syndrome exists, but please don’t let this stop you from applying. Focus your cover letter on the parts of the role you think you’d bring value to, and tell us about the parts you’re eager to learn. We would love to hear from you

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