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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Paid Archival Internship, Sony Music Entertainment (Manhattan)

 

PAID ARCHIVAL INTERNSHIP

 

SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT ARCHIVES

 

 

The Sony Music Entertainment Archives, located in the SONY Building at 25 Madison Ave. in Manhattan, houses the archival materials for Sony’s music companies.  Sony Music is the parent company for the two oldest recorded music companies in the world, Columbia and RCA Victor, as well as other companies such as Arista and Zomba Records.

 

The Archives maintains historic documentation, an extensive library of photographic and other visual materials, an LP and CD library, and other various company materials.

 

The Archives is seeking an intern for Winter 2023. The intern will perform various library related tasks, including but not limited to: cataloging of documents and books; organizing and reshelving collections of documents, lps, and cds; and organizing, documenting, and archivally re-housing large segments of the company’s photo collection.

 

PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY

In order to participate in our paid internship program, you must:

 

                Be enrolled in a matriculated program, in pursuit of an Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Graduate degree at an accredited institution and provide Official Transcript documentation of your degree progress.

                Be at least in sophomore class standing or above.

                Flexibility to work on-site in New York City

•                Be authorized to work in the United States.

Please submit a résumé and cover letter to Tom Tierney: Thomas.tierney@sonymusic.com.

 

 

Saturday, November 19, 2022

Library of Congress Junior Fellows Program (Remote)

 

Library of Congress Junior Fellows Program - Paid Remote Internship! 

 This is a wonderful opportunity. Applications close on November 28th.

 Here are some of the details: 

 * The Summer 2023 session of the Junior Fellows Program is a hybrid internship with options for both onsite and remote project work. This posting is for the **remote** project track.

 **Interns will complete all work remotely.** * 

**Interns will be exposed to a broad spectrum of library work**: copyright, preservation, reference, access standards, and information management. Interns inventory, catalog, arrange, preserve, and research a backlog of copyright or special collections in many different formats in various divisions, and assist with digital preservation outreach activities throughout the Library.

 * Near the end of their appointment at the Library, the interns join together to present a display of historically significant Library collections and information discovered through research conducted in the course of their work. 

* Paid! **Compensation is $15.60 - $16.41 per hour.** See complete information (https://www.loc.gov/item/internships/junior-fellows-program/ and (https://www.usajobs.gov/job/684718500)
 
 
 

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Brooklyn Law School Library Fellows Program (Brooklyn)

 Brooklyn Law School Library Fellows Program  

The Brooklyn Law School Library is pleased to announce two paid library fellowship opportunities for the Spring 2023 Semester.  This new fellowship program is designed to provide current library students with opportunities to perform foundational work in public services, reference, archives, and digital collections. Under the guidance of the Director of the Law Library and the Associate Librarian for Public Services, the library fellows program aims to provide fellows with valuable training and experience, while enabling the library to pursue new projects.  

Qualifications:  

  • Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited Master’s degree program in Library Science or Information Science.   
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills.   
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a team.  
  • Ability to prioritize projects as needed.  
  • Previous customer service experience is preferred, but it is not required.  
  • Candidates possessing a J.D. are also preferred, but a J.D. is not required. **Please note previous experience working in a library is not required. This is an entry level opportunity to give current students an opportunity to gain experience working in an academic law library.  

    Duties:  
  • Helps staff and manage the circulation desk. May require working in the evening.   
  • Provides reference service and support to faculty, students, and alumni.    
  • Develops expertise in all research databases to which the library subscribes.   

    Pay: $15 per hour   

    Hours: 15-20 hours a week  

    Start Date: January 2023  

    How to Apply:  

    Please email your resume, cover letter and list of three references to kathleen.darvil@brooklaw.edu