• (A)To coordinate original cataloguing, classification and processing of information sources (inter alia, books, periodicals and non-book materials);
• (B)to assist in management of catalogue system on both Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) and backend platform, and the liaison with system contractors for syntax debugging, data screening and rectification;
• (C)to undertake subject and classification analysis and assign appropriate subject headings and classification numbers;
• (D)to catalogue, classify and process according to international standards and local practices;
• (E)to assist in the management of multimedia, audio-visual materials and e-resources, including but not limited to digital scores, concert recordings, online music promotional materials;
• (F)to assist in authority control;
• (G)to create and update item records;
• (H)to assist in the management of daily operations, including circulation service, housekeeping, stocktaking etc.; and
  • (I)to perform other duties as assigned by senior officers.

Working Hours: Successful candidates may be required to work irregular hours, overtime and on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

Candidates should have

• (A)i) a bachelor's degree from a university in Hong Kong majoring in Librarianship, Information Management, Music or equivalent; or ii) a bachelor's degree from a university in Hong Kong or equivalent, with a recognised higher diploma in Librarianship, Library and Information Management, Music, or equivalent;
• (B)Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent (See Note);
• (C)at least one year's full-time post-qualification working experience as cataloguer in libraries (preferably music-related libraries) or music related organisations;
• (D)good command of spoken and written Chinese and English;
• (E)Knowledge on integrated library systems and the use of general computer software;
• (F)knowledge of Hong Kong and Chinese music is an advantage; and
• (G)knowledge of AACR2, Resource Description and Asset (RDA), Excel VBA, MARC21, LC Subject Headings, DDC and Classification Scheme for Chinese Libraries.