

Drakenstein Municipality
Senior Librarian – Community Services
Employer: Drakenstein Local Municipality (Western Cape)
About Our Organization:
A Category B municipality in South Africa’s Cape Winelands District, serving communities from Simondium to northern rural areas. We deliver essential public services with a focus on community development and operational efficiency.
Position Purpose:
Lead comprehensive library services through:
- Policy implementation and process management
- Staff supervision and performance management
- Collection development and maintenance
- Community partnership cultivation
Essential Requirements:
Education:
4-year Bachelor’s Degree (B.Bibl) or equivalent + PGDLIS/BTECH:LIS
Licenses:
Valid Code B Driver’s License
Experience:
3+ years in public library operations
Key Skills:
- Bilingual proficiency (Western Cape official languages)
- Advanced computer skills (Office Suite, SOLAR/SLIMS systems)
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
- Innovative service delivery approach
Professional Competencies:
- Team leadership & staff development
- Client service excellence
- Strategic resource management
- Community engagement expertise
- Adaptability in dynamic environments
Application Process:
Qualified candidates should submit applications through Drakenstein Municipality’s official portal. Current LIASA membership preferred.
Note: No application fees required. Prepare CV using standard templates.
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