Job Description
Overview:
Full-time, Continuing position
Salary Level HEW 5 + 17% Superannuation
Based at the Bundoora West campus, and hybrid ways of working
About the role
As Library Officer, Resource Sharing, you will be part of a team that is responsible for ensuring that the best resources are selected to support RMIT scholars. This role has a focus on supporting the operations of resource sharing, which encompasses requesting and supplying resources to RMIT users remotely or across campus locations, and to other library services worldwide. You may be required to perform duties in any Collections team in addition to Resource Sharing functions.
To be successful in this position, you will have:
Demonstrated experience or knowledge in the use of applications relating to resource sharing, automated circulation systems and the Microsoft Office suite of software.
Understanding and knowledge of resource sharing practices.
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated focus on delivering excellent customer service.
Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively and contribute to the achievement of team goals.
Flexible approach to change and ability to adapt to changes in workflows and the work environment.
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
About the Portfolio
RMIT University Library is a creative partner in the achievement of RMIT University’s teaching, learning and research strategic goals. It engages with other groups within the University to design initiatives that have a positive impact on the student experience including the provision of direct support, peer mentoring facilitation, advice and guidance for students’ academic skill development. It provides accessible and inclusive resources, services and facilities to support the information needs of RMIT's large and globally distributed student and staff population and supplies expertise for the management of the University’s archives and business information.
To support the goals and operations of the University, the Library is arranged into 4 main functional areas: Learning, Teaching and Research; Collections; Quality and Engagement; and Archives. The library increasingly delivers digital collections and services to maximize access by the RMIT user population.
At RMIT Melbourne, the University Library operates from 4 locations: the Swanston Library; the Bundoora Library; the Carlton Library and the Brunswick Library and manages a Makerspace on the city campus. At RMIT Vietnam, the Library supports over 15,000 students from 2 locations: Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. All libraries are networked for wireless. They provide flexible spaces for individual and group study, computer equipped group study rooms and seminar rooms for academic and library research skills training.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link at the top of this page.
For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact the Talent Team via email
[email protected]
.
Position Description – Library Officer, Resource Sharing
Please note, if you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click ‘apply’ and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page.
#Li-Hybrid
Applications Close:
7 Aug 2026 11.59 pm
RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, ****** orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT (including alternate formats of application forms). To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani, via
[email protected]
or visit our Careers page for more contact information -
https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers
.
We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
Full-time, Continuing position
Salary Level HEW 5 + 17% Superannuation
Based at the Bundoora West campus, and hybrid ways of working
About the role
As Library Officer, Resource Sharing, you will be part of a team that is responsible for ensuring that the best resources are selected to support RMIT scholars. This role has a focus on supporting the operations of resource sharing, which encompasses requesting and supplying resources to RMIT users remotely or across campus locations, and to other library services worldwide. You may be required to perform duties in any Collections team in addition to Resource Sharing functions.
To be successful in this position, you will have:
Demonstrated experience or knowledge in the use of applications relating to resource sharing, automated circulation systems and the Microsoft Office suite of software.
Understanding and knowledge of resource sharing practices.
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated focus on delivering excellent customer service.
Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively and contribute to the achievement of team goals.
Flexible approach to change and ability to adapt to changes in workflows and the work environment.
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
About the Portfolio
RMIT University Library is a creative partner in the achievement of RMIT University’s teaching, learning and research strategic goals. It engages with other groups within the University to design initiatives that have a positive impact on the student experience including the provision of direct support, peer mentoring facilitation, advice and guidance for students’ academic skill development. It provides accessible and inclusive resources, services and facilities to support the information needs of RMIT's large and globally distributed student and staff population and supplies expertise for the management of the University’s archives and business information.
To support the goals and operations of the University, the Library is arranged into 4 main functional areas: Learning, Teaching and Research; Collections; Quality and Engagement; and Archives. The library increasingly delivers digital collections and services to maximize access by the RMIT user population.
At RMIT Melbourne, the University Library operates from 4 locations: the Swanston Library; the Bundoora Library; the Carlton Library and the Brunswick Library and manages a Makerspace on the city campus. At RMIT Vietnam, the Library supports over 15,000 students from 2 locations: Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. All libraries are networked for wireless. They provide flexible spaces for individual and group study, computer equipped group study rooms and seminar rooms for academic and library research skills training.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link at the top of this page.
For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact the Talent Team via email
[email protected]
.
Position Description – Library Officer, Resource Sharing
Please note, if you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click ‘apply’ and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page.
#Li-Hybrid
Applications Close:
7 Aug 2026 11.59 pm
RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, ****** orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT (including alternate formats of application forms). To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani, via
[email protected]
or visit our Careers page for more contact information -
https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers
.
We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Library Officer, Resource Sharing position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
