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Specialist for media and information services

Dealing with people and media

Do you enjoy working with people of all ages and do you like dealing with books and other media? With us you have the opportunity to develop your skills.

Library consulting

Training to become a specialist in media and information services—specializing in libraries—takes place within the dual system, lasts a total of three years, and consists of:

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Recruitment requirements

  • Qualified secondary school diploma with at least satisfactory grades or technical college entrance qualification/high school diploma
  • German language skills at level C1 with at least satisfactory performance 

Start and duration of training

On August 1 of each year for a period of three years.

Remuneration

1st year of training: €1,368.26/month
2nd year of training: €1,418.20/month
3rd year of training: €1,464.02/month

Application deadline

We offer apprenticeships based on our staffing needs in order to provide our trainees with a high chance of being hired. Therefore, we are not offering any apprenticeship positions in this field for the 2027 training year. Please refrain from applying at this time.

Application documents

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Your last two transcripts
  • Copies of other relevant application documents

Severely disabled applicants with equal qualifications will be given preference. We welcome applications from people with a migrant background.

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