Music Library Association

 


Position Title:

Music Librarian

Institution: NBC Universal, Broadcast Operations
General Information:

NBC Universal Media Works aligns four major media disciplines: Technology, Operations, Software Solutions and Corporate Support. The organization is positioned to leverage a world-class technology team, the best media operations and production facilities in the business and to build strong partnerships enabling NBCU continue execution of growth initiatives. Media Works team members represent every area of our business, from technology and innovation to film and television production and are an integral part of making NBC Universal one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.

 

Responsibilities:

NBC Universal has an immediate opening for a Music Librarian. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level librarian interested in working in a media library.

  • Provide music research services to NBC program producers and editors.
  • Collaborate in program production by providing appropriate tracks for specific programs.
  • Provide cost-effective music solutions to producers in an increasingly multi-platform environment.
  • Assist in management and distribution of digital and hard copy library materials.
  • Maintain Music Library intranet site and Music Library collection.
  • Provide training to patrons on how to use the Music Library and its services.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Media Library, experience working as a Research Assistant and/or experience working as a librarian along with internship or other experience in the media industry.
  • Experience with Dreamweaver web development software and knowledge of HTML
  • Experience using MS Office computer programs, including handling digital music.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered (note job#: 755604).
  • Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice.
  • Must be willing to work in Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
  • Must be willing to take drug test and submit to a background investigation.

Desired:

  • Masters degree in Library Science preferred
  • Knowledge of Production Music Libraries preferred
  • Basic understanding of Music Copyright preferred
  • Broad knowledge of music genres, performers and artists (from classical to pop and everything in between).
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with internal clients
  • Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
  • Enthusiastic and quick learner with a keen interest in digital media.

Location:

Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Application:

Apply online:

http://www.gecareers.com/GECAREERS/GECControllerServlet?actionid=90001&
checkFlag=1&Theme=us&Job=755604

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