Library Associate
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the world’s finest museums, seeks a Library Associate in the Image Library. The position will perform daily tasks associated with supporting our comprehensive image services to MMA staff, other museums, scholars, and the broader art historical community. The position will provide support to professional Image Library staff in a variety of areas as well as work independently. Tasks will include cataloguing, circulation, reference, and support for our external image distribution channels. This position provides customer service, including orientation to the collections, performs color proofing and image evaluation, and maintains selected statistics.The position will interact with staff throughout the Museum as well as external patrons and our third party distributors. The position is renewable yearly for up to three years.
Successful candidates will three or more years of previous office experience. Familiarity with MS Office is required. Experience with digital image management is preferred. Attention to detail and excellent communication skills are required. BA required, Art History is preferred. Knowledge of French, German, or Italian preferred. Please send cover letter, resume, and salary history to employoppty@metmuseum.org as a Word attachment only with the position title in the subject line.
Please email cover letter and resume to employoppty@metmuseum.org with the position title in the subject line.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10028-0198
2010.04.05
