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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Management Specialist (Librarian) - **Company:** Europäischen Zentralbank (EZB) - **Location:** Frankfurt am Main, Germany - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** €59,784.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Information Management, Knowledge Management, Application Enhancement Tool - **Published:** June 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://talent.ecb.europa.eu/careers/JobDetail/Information-Management-Specialist-Librarian/14187 ## About the Role Essential: * a bachelor's degree or equivalent in librarianship, information management, knowledge management or another relevant field (see How you can join us for details on degree equivalences); * in addition to the above, a minimum of two years' experience in libraries, including delivering and supporting library services in international/European organisations; * professional experience in performing standard library operations, including cataloguing, fulfilment and collection management; * excellent interpersonal skills, with strong listening and communication abilities; * ability to work both independently and as part of a multicultural team, with empathy and good planning skills; * awareness of the use of new technologies in libraries and intellectual curiosity to explore and apply novel tools; * experience of using library management systems (library service platforms, discovery systems, current awareness systems); * an advanced (C1) command of English and an intermediate (B1) command of at least one other official language of the EU, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Desired: * experience in providing technical support for on-site and hybrid events and for accessing subscribed information services on mobile devices; * an understanding of knowledge management; * an ability to troubleshoot in the field of library resources, user access and IT tools. You engage collaboratively with others. You pursue team goals and learn willingly from other people's diverse perspectives. You signal any need for change by explaining it and proposing alternative solutions. You analyse complex information effectively and can evaluate different views to arrive at solutions. You know and anticipate stakeholder needs. You are motivated to contribute to the ECB's mission, to serve the citizens of the EU as a member of a public institution and to work with colleagues from all over Europe. You are motivated to be part of our team and to develop and use your skills and competencies to achieve the aims of this position. Working modalities This position requires a significant on-site presence. ## Description * contribute to and oversee the day-to-day library operations of our first-level enquiry desk through the common knowledge management (KM) support desk, including the regular maintenance of the library knowledge bases; * coordinate tasks related to the management of the Library's space and print collections, including supporting the organisation of on-site and hybrid events in the ECB Library; * explain and promote KM services, tools and techniques that can help ECB staff retrieve and use information, including the drafting of intranet posts promoting library and KM services; * design and deliver added-value library and KM solutions, including tailored newsletters and alerts; * leverage AI-powered tools to enhance library operations, including process cataloguing, metadata enrichment and the delivery of innovative information services that meet the evolving needs of our ECB community. For this role we are seeking candidates who demonstrate the potential for growth, and we will support the selected candidate in their development of the required skills. We actively support professional development for our staff. Besides learning opportunities such as training and mentoring, we encourage and support horizontal mobility after some years in the same position. The position offers you excellent opportunities to develop broad library and knowledge management expertise in a dynamic institutional environment, working at the heart of the ECB's research and information ecosystem. 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