Media Librarian

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada CBCRadio-Canada Full time

Job Family Media Production

Primary Location Edmonton

Position Language Requirement Bilingual (English / French)

Language Skill Level (Reading) B

Language Skill Level (Writing) B

Language Skill Level (Speaking) B

Status of Employment Permanent

Work schedule(s) Full-time

**Work at CBC/Radio-Canada**
- At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance.
- Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.

**Your role**

**This role will see you interact regularly with people in both official languages. Strong French-language proficiency (oral, writing and reading) is required, as you will be in charge of material produced in French.**

We are looking for someone interested in regional news (province of Alberta) and the Franco-Albertan community.
- As a Media Librarian, you will provide library and information services to program and administrative clients. This role will require you to exercise independent judgment and initiative, and you may occasionally be asked to coordinate the activities of other employees.
- Work is governed by CBC/Radio-Canada programming and journalistic policies as well as various agreements governing the possible use of these materials.

**Key tasks**:
- Select and archive regional French-language TV and radio programming as well as production material.-
- Catalogue the content of programs and/or production material.-
- Provide audiovisual archives or content information on demand.-
- Assist production personnel and others in the selection/retrieval of material and the use of library resources.-
- Manage physical and digital audiovisual archives, including cleanup.- University degree in information science or equivalent
- Two (2) years’ comparable and relevant experience
- Knowledge of and interest in the media industry
- Knowledge of or experience cataloguing file-based digital collections
- Knowledge of CBC/Radio-Canada programming, particularly French Services regional programming
- Ability to learn CBC/Radio-Canada internal systems
- Understanding of preservation and handling of file-based media
- Understanding of CBC/Radio-Canada file-based production workflows, systems and tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and French
- Strong organizational skills
- Proven ability to work without supervision
- Strong interpersonal skills working in a team environment
- Ability to be independent and self-motivated
- Ability and willingness to work overtime, evenings, early mornings, weekends and/or holidays when requiredYou are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest. In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.

Job Posting Date Jan 10, 2023, 11:56:52 AM

Unposting Date Jan 24, 2023, 10:59:00 PM



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