AUDIOVISUAL LIBRARIAN
Skills: Facility Design & Equipment Selection, Preservation & Conservation, Program Planning, Technical Knowledge, User Services, Vendor Relations
Posted 7 months ago
ob Description:
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- 1) Plans audiovisual programs and administers library of film and other audiovisual materials: Assists patrons in selection of materials, utilizing knowledge of collections.
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- 2) Advises other library personnel on audiovisual materials and appropriate selection for particular needs and uses.
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- 3) Establishes and maintains contact with major film distributors and resources for procurement of tapes and cassettes.
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- 4) Evaluates materials, considering their technical, informational, and aesthetic qualities, and selects materials for library collections.
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- 5) Prepares summaries of acquisitions for catalog.
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- 6) Prepares and arranges audiovisual programs for presentation to groups and may lead discussions after film showings.
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- 7) Advises those planning audiovisual programs on technical problems, such as acoustics, lighting, and program content.
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- 8) Evaluates audiovisual equipment and gives advice in selection of equipment, considering factors, such as intended use, quality, and price.
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- 9) May advise in planning and layout of physical facilities for audiovisual services.
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- 10) May operate film projectors, splicers, rewinders, film inspection equipment, and tape and record playing equipment.
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- 11) May train personnel in operation and maintenance of audiovisual equipment.
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- 12) May select, procure, and maintain framed art prints collection.