MNet: Archivist Internship Opportunity

M-Net seeks to appoint a qualified individual to assume responsibility as Television Archivist (Internship). This person will report to the Manager: Television.

Qualification

•  Relevant graduate and / or post-graduate degree in Information & Knowledge Management

Requirements

•  An excellent understanding of customer service / service excellence
•  Passion for the media industry

Responsibilities

•  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 or image (copyright, duration, etc.)

Competencies

•  The ability to write informative and descriptive abstracts
•  Basic knowledge of copyright
•  Good communication skills (verbal and written)
•  Ability to deal with detail for concentrated periods of time
•  Ability to be flexible and adapt to different situations

How to apply

Click here to apply online

Closing Date: 07 July 2014