Digital Programs Intern, Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA

Posted January 4, 2017

The Digital Programs Intern is supervised by the Head of Digital Programs. The position is classified as temporary, working weekdays for approximately 14 hours per week. Compensation is $13 per hour with no benefits.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scanning/photographing bound books, flat objects, and paintings.
• Locating and editing records in the online catalog.
• Creating online collections and records in ContentDM, our digital asset management software.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently attending an ALA accredited library science graduate program.
• Knowledge of and experience with digital photography and scanning, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Working knowledge of current cataloging practices.
• Knowledge of Qualified Dublin Core metadata fields.
• Detail orientated, with good research skills.

Please send cover letter and resume to Patricia Boulos at [email protected].