Cataloging Intern
The Poetry Foundation•Chicago, IL
33m•$18•Onsite
About The Position
The Poetry Foundation is seeking a part-time cataloging intern to support the Library team. The cataloging intern is a part-time temporary position, under the guidance of the library director. Primary responsibilities include copy and original cataloging for the library’s collections. The Cataloging Intern will also assist with covering the reference desk as needed. The library collection consists of over 40,000 items, including chapbooks, broadsides, and special collections. It is one of the largest collections of poetry in the Midwest.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate study of a Library Science program, or have recently completed a degree program
- Completion of at least one cataloging course
- Comfortable working independently, with good organization skills and basic knowledge of office software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Excel, or Google Sheets).
Responsibilities
- copy and original cataloging for the library’s collections
- assist with covering the reference desk as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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