As competências necessárias ao profissional da informação bibliotecário frente ao mercado de trabalho

Abstract

The job market has required several skills to the Professional of Information - Librarian. It is necessary to identify them for an effective performance. Theoretical support was sought through bibliographic research in the area. The objective of this study is to evaluate the skills required for this professional in face of the needs of the job market. It was possible to conclude that the technological revolution caused major social and cultural changes in the work of the information professional, considerably increasing its functions. Being updated, having the knowledge of at least one foreign language, paying attention to new technologies and understanding the informational needs of its users is extremely important.