Our client, a well-known entertainment company with an office in Novato, CA is looking for an Archives Assistant to join their team for a 12 month contract! Please note, this role will be onsite Monday through Friday.
Responsibilities:
- Collection processing, identification, inspection, inventory, and cataloging of archival film, video, documents and still image materials
- Archival film handling, identification of motion picture film elements, repair and preparation for scanning
- Support departmental initiatives related to preservation, digitization planning and collection management
- Collection research utilizing in-house datasets and outside sources
- Scan Documents, manage digital files and refine metadata within the Film Archives department’s digital asset management workspace
- Attend and contribute to regular archive check-in meetings to coordinate with the Asset teams and provide updates
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's and Master's in Moving Image Archiving & Preservation
- Certificate in Media Preservation
- 2+ years experience with moving image archival collections
- Proficiency with spreadsheets (Excel and Google Sheets)
- Applied knowledge of still and moving image collection or digital asset management systems
- Applied knowledge of best archival practices for moving image media storage, handling, identification and care
- Working knowledge of digital preservation procedures and workflows
- Experience with image, document, motion picture ephemera or visual art collections considered highly desirable
- Ability to prioritize and multitask over multiple projects
- Demonstrates the ability to work with hands-on delicate tasks
- Basic knowledge of live action film production
- Excellent time management and strong organizational skills
- Works independently as well as take direction from others
- Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Must sign NDA and follow all security measures to protect company IP and strategy
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
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