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LibGig, an LAC Group company, seeks 2 Archives Catalogers for
a large prestigious media/entertainment organization in New York (Manhattan). The positions are full-time positions that will last at least 15-16 weeks (with the possibility of being extended).
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Perform original cataloging of file-based archive holdings on various subjects. Process involves describing content using a concise, formatted and detailed description; researching
names, dates, locations and events to ensure accuracy; adding keywords from controlled vocabularies to increase findability and cross-referencing in multiple MAM/DAM and physical inventory databases.
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Quality control of previously-cataloged content, including updating older cataloging styles, correcting details, and normalizing data in multiple MAM/DAM systems and libraries.
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Continue to refine the Archives controlled vocabulary, terminology and style guides.
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Provide assistance with research as needed and aid other catalogers in resolving difficult cataloguing problems.
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Assist in developing a robust taxonomy for migration to current and future MAM/DAM systems.
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Provide cataloguing metrics.
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Maintain integrity of related assets database.
QUALIFICATIONS
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Experience cataloging content description in a MAM/DAM system.
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Ability to create meaningful, yet concise subject headings.
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Experience managing file-based workflows.
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Understanding of, and interest in, metadata modeling, the management of current schemas, and implementing standards.
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Degree in Library & Information Science, or a related field.
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Knowledge of sports, especially Boxing, Tennis, and Football.
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Knowledge of ontology and experience in creating taxonomy relationships.
To apply, please visit:
https://goo.gl/4cuxES
Katy Davis
Recruiting Assistant
LibGig – LAC Group
(323)302-9432