Project Cataloger

Jacob’s Pillow

Part-time

Remote

Worldwide

October 29, 2024

$21.00-$24.00,Hourly

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Jacob’s Pillow seeks several Project **Catalogers **to work with the Digital Archivist on a grant-funded project to improve Jacob’s Pillow’s digital infrastructure. Catalogers are responsible for consistently entering accurate metadata into a CollectiveAccess database.

STATUS: Part-Time

DURATION:  January 2025–December 2025

LOCATION: Remote or Hybrid

COMPENSATION: $21.00–$24.00 per hour

HOURS: 15–25 hours per week, flexible schedule

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Cataloging digital objects, primarily audiovisual and photographic materials, in CollectiveAccess—Jacob’s Pillow’s content management system. Cataloging will consist of both creating new and updating existing records.
  • Quality control checking catalog records generated by other project catalogers.
  • Maintaining cataloging standards as well as efficient and accurate data entry on a daily basis.
  • Maintaining a safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment at all times.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

  • One year of cataloging experience or equivalent coursework
  • Graduate degree in library or archival science earned or in progress
  • Familiarity with metadata and cataloging standards including FRBR and Dublin Core
  • Experience with CollectiveAccess
  • Experience with Asana and Google Workspace
  • General knowledge of dance, dance history, and/or Jacob’s Pillow history
  • Active commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility
  • Excellent critical thinking, organizational skills, and attention to detail

How to Apply:

View the full description and apply here.

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