New York, NY: Paid Archives Intern, Brooklyn Academy of Music


Job Opening Title: BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) Archives Intern

Institution/Organization Name: Brooklyn Academy of Music

Job Location (City, State, Province, Country): Brooklyn, NY

Application Deadline:

Link to job posting:

http://www.simplyhired.com/job/archives-intern-summer-2016-job/brooklyn-academy-of-music/zxaiz35phy?cid=sducaurzeitybbtomaauakbrotcjleux

Years of experience required:

Job Description (if URL to posting not available): Internships run 12 to 40 hours per week and pay $8.75 per hour for undergrads and $9.75 per hour for grad students. *May also be available for college credit.

About the Organization
BAM’s mission is to be the preeminent, progressive performing & cinema arts center of the twenty-first century, engaging both global & local communities. Its enduring purpose is to provide a distinctive environment in which its audiences- annually, more than 500,000 people from a wide geographic area- may experience a broad array of challenging and enriching aesthetic/cultural programs.

Archives Intern Role and Responsibilities:
Cataloging and digitization on a multi-year grant-funded project
Candidate should be able to make a firm 20 hour a week commitment throughout the semester
BAM programming subject knowledge and/or familiarity with Collective Access cataloging a plus
Ideal for Library Science or Archival students
Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel & Powerpoint
Experience with Tessitura or Database applications
Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable and self-motivated
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or graduate degree, recent graduates are eligible to apply