Archivist Intern - Johannesburg Verfied

Salary Negotiable Johannesburg, Gauteng Johannesburg, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 09-02-2016 4:16:53 PM
08-03-2016 4:16:53 PM
ARCHIVIST INTERN: FLUENT IN PORTUGUESE

The Television Archivist Intern (Portuguese) position will be responsible for the effective cataloguing of the company content for retrieval and preservation purposes.

The Television Archivist Intern (Portuguese) position will work with and regularly meet Television Archivists, Media Coordinators, and Video Librarians, including all relevant internal stakeholders to ensure successful cataloguing of company content.
External factors that will influence the work environment taking future conditions and strategic requirements into account include:
? Business environment
? Dynamic organization
? Company policies and procedures
? Staff retention / Skills development

OUTPUTS
? Active involvement in cataloguing projects to ensure a comprehensive and accurate collection.
? Catalogue ingested content to the pre-determined level of granularity
? Create a bibliographic description for all local programme material.
? Create an accurate and appropriate abstract of the content of a programme or insert.
? Assign appropriate keywords from an in-house thesaurus for effective retrieval
? Catalogue programme content, shot, scene and image by analyzing and assessing the nature of the programme, shot, scene.
? Active involvement in cataloguing projects to ensure a comprehensive and accurate collection.
? Catalogue ingested content to the pre-determined level of granularity
? Create a bibliographic description for all local programme material.
? Create an accurate and appropriate abstract of the content of a programme or insert.
? Assign appropriate keywords from an in-house thesaurus for effective retrieval.
? Catalogue programme content, shot, scene and image by analyzing and assessing the nature of the programme, shot, scene

REQUIREMENTS
? Relevant graduate and/or post-graduate degree in Media.
? An excellent understanding of customer service/service excellence.
? Passion for the media industry.
? Must be fluent in Portuguese (understand, speak and write).
? No experience required

COMPETENCIES
? The ability to write informative and descriptive abstracts
? Basic knowledge of copyright
? Good communication skills (verbal and written)
? Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
? Ability to deal with detail for concentrated periods of time
? Ability to learn quickly
? Ability to be flexible and adapt to different situations.