Cataloger, Bromer Booksellers, Boston, MA
Posted August 23, 2017
Wage/hr: $15/hr
Job Description:
Established Back Bay rare bookselling firm seeks motivated, detail-oriented individual with a cheerful, upbeat attitude to assume a half-time support position in our small office. The cataloger position requires strong verbal and written skills as it involves cataloging high-end antiquarian books, taking both a scholarly and sales-oriented approach in language, tone, and content. Requires ability and willingness to perform research both online and in reference books. Proofreading and copyediting skills helpful. Additional duties include packing and shipping, as well as occasional travel for book fairs. Due to the nature of the position, candidates must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Training will be provided, but familiarity with MS Office applications required, and FileMaker a plus.
Application Instructions:
Email resumé and a writing sample to [email protected].