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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

[LIBJOBS] Digital Librarian, Fox News Channel, Washington, DC

Position:         Digital Librarian, Fox News Channel

 

Location:        Washington, DC

 

Responsibilities:

- Properly select and annotate a large volume of media into digital asset management system to facilitate retrieval and use in production.

- Utilize various databases and the internet to organize and confirm the accuracy of metadata.

- Catalog activities include screening video, shot listing, providing metadata, and indexing video.

- Evaluate video for archiving, research video rights issues, and maintain quality control of archiving operations.

- Research video as needed using in-house and external resources.

- Interface with New York Digital Media Services daily.

- Work with legacy tape elements daily.

- Research and locate video in databases.

- Ingest, search, and log video assets.

- Manage various projects as needed.

 

 

Requirements:

- Two or more years of professional digital news library experience.

- Masters degree in Library Science preferred.

- Prior television news production experience strongly preferred.

- Strongly prefer candidates with experience in digital archives.

- Willing to work evening, weekend, and holiday shifts as needed.

- Excellent knowledge of, and interest in, history, current events and news personalities.

- Knowledge of Ardome/VizRT digital asset management system and iNews production application preferred.

- Must be detail-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

- Excellent computer skills including typing, online searching, and database experience.

- Excellent knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications.

- Must be willing to learn all aspects of digital and tape libraries.

- Highly-motivated individual with a propensity towards working independently and under deadline pressure.

 

Special Instructions: Cover letter required.

 

Interested applicants please send resumes to:

Fox News Channel

Human Resources

2nd floor

1211 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036

Fax: 212-301-8588

Email: Resumes@foxnews.com

 

FOX News Network is an EOE.



 

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