Job opening: Librarian (NAVCC Curator)
Salary: $117 962 - 153 354 per year
Published at: Dec 03 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Researcher and Collections Services.
The position description number for this position is 460843.
The salary range indicated reflects the locality pay adjustments for the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area.
The incumbent of this position will work a flextime work schedule.
This is a non-supervisory, bargaining unit position.
Duties
Designs, oversees, and manages public programs provided by the Library at its various public exhibition spaces including the Treasures Gallery, Visitors Experience, Bob Hope Gallery, Pickford Theater, and other public exhibition spaces. Works in collaboration with Moving Image and Recorded Sound section staff to identify collections, elements of collections, and/or items that can be digitized for the web and works with NAVCC staff and Library partners to expand the Center’s online presence. Works collaboratively with the Center for Exhibits & Interpretation and The Center for Learning, Literacy & Engagement on exhibits, web presentations, on-site and online symposia, educational outreach tools, and other creative, innovative uses of unique Library materials from the audiovisual collections. Works with external partners on exhibitions, loans, and curatorial matters both physical and digital (e.g., temporary displays, permanent or rotating exhibits, presentations, online web streaming). Leads the NAVCC social media team, coordinating the social media presence including, but not limited to current and future social media platforms, to promote events and/or highlight collections, interacting with patrons via social media sites and channels, and serving as the main contact for the Social Media Team in the Office of Communications for outreach.
Qualifications
Applicants must have had progressively responsible experience and training sufficient in scope and quality to furnish them with an acceptable level of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the position without more than normal supervision.
Ability to provide public program management and oversight.**
Ability to provide collections development activities.**
Ability to provide research services.**
Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships.
Ability to effectively communicate in writing.
Ability to communicate effectively other than in writing.
Contacts
- Address LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
101 Independence Ave SE,
LM-107
Washington, District of Columbia 20540
United States
- Name: Customer Service Center
- Phone: 202-707-5620
- Email: [email protected]
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