2622-Librarians and Related Information Professionals

Job Title: 

Librarians and Related Information Professionals

Job Description: 

Librarians and related information professionals collect, select, develop, organize and maintain library collections and other information repositories, organize and control other library services and provide information for users.

Tasks: 

Conducting research and analysing or modifying library and information services in accordance with changes in users' needs

Linked Education ( CESM Codes ) : 

2004 - Library Science/Librarianship
610 - Management Information Systems and Services

Specific Occupations: 

262201 - Librarian
Description : Develops, organises and manages library services such as collections of information, recreational resources and reader information services.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Acquisitions Librarian / Advisor, Audio-visual Librarian, Bibliographer, Bibliographic Services Manager, Cataloguer, Children's Librarian, Collection Development Manager, Coordinator Heritage General Collections Management, Corporate Librarian, Information Scientist / Officer, Legal Librarian, Library Manager / Advisor, Multicultural Services Librarian, Oral History Manager, Parliamentary Librarian, Reference Librarian / Advisor, Special Librarian, Special Needs Librarian

262202 - Information Services Manager
Description : Designs, implements and administers record systems and related information services, to support efficient access, movement, updating, storage, retention and disposal of files and other organisational records.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Catalogue Administrator, Freedom of Information Officer, Information Management Specialist, Information System Consultant, Knowledge Management Officer, Knowledge Manager, Records Administrator, Records Manager

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Source Of Info: 

Source : Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO) 2013, Department of Higher Education and Training, Republic of South Africa