Senior Library Assistant

at  Mason Hayes Curran LLP

THE FIRM

Mason Hayes Curran LLP is a leading Irish law firm based in Dublin with representative offices in San Francisco, New York and London. The firm has been the fastest growing law firm in Ireland over the last decade. We are a business law firm with extensive knowledge and experience in all areas of Irish business-related law and with particular focus on the Energy, Technology, Financial Services, Built Environment, Healthcare, Life Sciences and Charities sectors.

REQUIREMENTS

• Library qualification and minimum 2 years’ experience working in a library.
• Have strong IT skills including MS Office.
• Background in law and/or previous experience in a legal library is an asset.
• Have a flexible, efficient, enthusiastic and proactive approach to work.
• Have strong organisational skills and ability to plan, prioritise, manage time and multiple priorities to meet deadlines.

The senior library assistant will work on current awareness, cataloguing circulation, library queries, training and assist with daily library tasks. This is an opportunity for the right candidate to get involved in all aspects of the library service.

Duties include:

• Current awareness – legal updates and legislation tracking.
• Library queries - responding to research requests information desk duties.
• Training – assist with the delivery of training and training documentation.
• Cataloguing book circulation, maintain department print collections.
• Participation in library projects and services including working on metrics, archiving and special collections.