Australia – Position: Legal Librarian / Knowledge Centre Manager

Legal Librarian / Knowledge Centre Manager

http://www.seek.com.au/job/31390497

Work for one of the best! Fantastic opportunity for a Library Librarian to work at a well-known law firm in Brisbane CBD.

  • Commence temping in this position immediately
  • Potential to transition to a 12 month contract for right candidate
  • Well regarded National law firm

The Role

Initially commencing as a temp, you will be provided with a 1 to 2 week handover. This position has the potential to transition to a 12 month fixed term contract for the right candidate.

This position is full-time working Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm.

Reporting to the Director of IT, you will be responsible for the maintenance of the Knowledge Centre, providing a high quality library and information service to staff members.

Your key duties will include:

  • Liaise with professional staff, HR and IT teams
  • Develop strategies for long terms needs of the Knowledge Centre
  • Ordering and liaising with publishers
  • Maintaining user guide
  • Filing loose-leaf services
  • Shelving
  • Classify and catalogue new & existing materials
  • Receipt of serials and other library materials
  • Conducting legal research – using paper & electronic resources
  • Facilitating legal research
  • Managing budgets
  • Monitoring current press & publications for professional staff
  • Induction training for Knowledge Centre to all new staff
  • Participation in national projects – knowledge management & intranet developments

You

To be successful in this role, you will have 3 years’ previous working experience as a Legal Librarian or Knowledge Centre Manager. This experience must be within a law firm environment as this role requires the successful candidate to have sound knowledge of a legal firm.

You will also have excellent working knowledge of legal research methodology, advanced computer skills and ability to implement new systems & work practices.

The Firm

National law firm of 300 staff with corporate offices in Brisbane CBD. This firm offers a supportive working environment with monthly drinks and other team inclusive activities.

Top temp hourly rates on offer – $35 – $45 per hour + Superannuation

Apply

To be considered for this position, please apply below or email me on caitlin.grimmer@legaleagles.careers

Caitlin Grimmer
Ref No: CG13195
Email: caitlin.grimmer@legaleagles.careers
Phone: 3231 1200

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.