We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local to state government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.
Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.
As a company, we’re passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve. If you too would like to help champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organisations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities.
Why you will love this opportunity as Library Officer at Civica
Join our passionate library team in this unique and thrilling opportunity for individuals who love the world of knowledge and information! We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to fill the role of Library Officer at our esteemed Legal Library. In this role, you'll have the chance to interact with a diverse range of legal resources and play a key role in our mission to deliver outstanding information services to our community.
The job scope of a library officer includes the following:
- Performing amendments on government statutes
- Provision of library and information service to meet the needs of library users
- Providing reference and research services to library users
- Managing E-resources (online databases and e-journals, e.g. Lexis Advance, Westlaw, Lawnet, HeinOnline, etc.)
- Arranging inter-library loans and providing document delivery service
- Developing library collections and handling library resource acquisition
Due to the nature of the work in the legal library, library officers are required to work in the library every day without option of flexible work arrangement (e.g. work from home).
In this dynamic and fast-paced role, it is essential that you possess the qualities of a self-starter, demonstrating the ability to take initiative and work independently. Your strong motivation and drive will play a crucial role in your success as you navigate the various challenges and opportunities that arise.
Furthermore, exceptional organisational skills are vital, enabling you to manage your time effectively and prioritize tasks efficiently.
We're excited to hear from you! Ready to take the next step? Please ensure you meet the following criteria to be considered for this exciting opportunity:
- Customer service-oriented
- IT savvy, hardworking, patient and meticulous
- A fast learner and team player
- Experience in legal environment beneficial
You can apply for this job if you have the passion to work in an academic library and possess at least a diploma preferably with relevant working experience in a similar role. Experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Why you'll love working with us
We know that when our people are happy, they will work better and have greater work satisfaction. Here's what you can expect:
We're all different - and we love this about us.
We provide an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment to all Civicans - there are heaps of opportunities to enable you to grow and be your best.
Giving culture - we encourage you to "give back" with benefits such as our Days of Difference leave where you can volunteer for a charity of your choice.
Flexible Work - Flexible work – we have the technology and tools to support you to work from home and come into our offices now and then to catch up and socialise with colleagues.
Apply for this job - Become part of something special Do you see yourself in this role? If so, then we would love to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. In fact, we strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better company and better outcomes. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can, and we actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of it.
