SH - Library Archivist

Georgia  ‐ Onsite
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Position Description:

The Archivist handles the day-to-day management, cataloguing and indexing of the video archives. Archivists are responsible for the acquisitions, distribution, fulfillment, ingest and rights management of the companies video collection.

Major responsibilities include providing the most timely, authenticated and accurate research that supports companies Programming, both on air, on the web and in promotions. The archivists utilize multiple research tools to fulfill requests: web based databases, Internet resources and both traditional and non-traditional researching methods. The archivists are also responsible for cataloguing and indexing video into the sports central database. This includes assets that are both physical and digital. Archivists need to be familiar with digital media management, also have a familiarity with editing tools, software applications and core acquisition and distribution tools. Other requirements are schedule flexibility and contributing to the libraries policies and procedures.
Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in Library or Information Science - Preferred

  • Knowledge of video or image cataloguing, and a strong understanding of digital asset management

  • The position requires strong verbal and written communication skills, historical and current sports knowledge, flexibility, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, editorial judgment, initiative, trouble-shooting skills, strategic thinking and technologically savvy.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
4 months + extension
(extension possible)
From
Peoplesourcer
Published at
26.02.2015
Project ID:
858592
Contract type
Freelance
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