Public Library Associate - Photographer and Digital Media Producer

Ann Arbor, MI (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelPart time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive photo and video production for AADL events under a Promotions Supervisor, with evening/weekend hours as part of the schedule.

  • Own completing photo and video assignments for AADL events and projects.
  • Must be able to work evenings and weekends.
  • Internship-like program with paid placement and potential second year extension.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Under the direction of the Promotions Supervisor, the Photographer and Digital Media Producer is responsible for completing photo and video assignments assigned by the Promotions Supervisor.
  • Assignments may include, but aren’t limited to: AADL events, AADL’s collection, libraries and library spaces, and special projects as assigned.
  • Will be required to work some evenings and weekend hours as part of the regular work schedule.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six or more months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Applicant must be 18 or older unless high school diploma or GED has been obtained.
  • Classwork, project experience, or training directly related to the desired internship.
  • Ability to work successfully with diverse patrons of all ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds.
  • Positive attitude and approach to problem solving, customer service and public service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organization and planning skills.
  • Maintains a prompt and reliable attendance record.

Preferred

  • Experience working in a public library.
  • Experience contributing content into a Content Management System.
  • Ability to work successfully within a complex organizational structure.
  • Successful and relevant work experience in a public service setting.
  • Experience with photography, photo editing, and video editing preferred.
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Ann Arbor District Library

Vision StatementThe Ann Arbor District Library provides collections, programs, and leadership to promote the development of literate and informed citizens through open and equal access to cultural, intellectual, recreational, and information resources.Mission StatementThe existence of the Ann Arbor District Library assures public ownership of print collections, digital resources, and gathering spaces for the citizens of the library district. We are committed to sustaining the value of public library services for the greater Ann Arbor community through the use of traditional and innovative technologies.The Ann Arbor District Library provides services at no charge to all residents living within the Ann Arbor District Library's service area. Library services are available to all others outside this service area for a fee.Over 8.8 million items have circulated system-wide during recent fiscal years. In addition to these items, thousands of people enter the library and its branches to utilize print and electronic reference resources, access the Internet through the Library’s fiber-optic connection, enjoy state-of-the-art Wi-fi service, participate in computer and Internet training, view a Library exhibit, or attend one of the Library’s many events.The Ann Arbor District Library (AADL) system is composed of the Downtown Library and four branch libraries:Malletts Creek, Traverwood, Westgate, and Pittsfield.

Founded in 1957
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
163 employees (12 in marketing)

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