What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Page - Library for the Performing Arts / Performing Arts Music & Recorde position at The New York Public Library?
Job Description
Job Description
Description
Overview
Do you love books and love helping people? The New York Public Library has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. As a Library Page at The New York Public Library you will do that and much more. A Page position is meant to give you knowledge about what it means to work within a library system. You will have access to a wealth of knowledge and experience which will allow you to decide if the library is where you want to begin your career. We are looking for candidates that demonstrate a strong work ethic, are reliable and possess excellent written and verbal communications skills. You will be expected to be an ambassador for the library, so a friendly demeanor goes a long way.
You will have access to the Library Page Fellowship Program as a Library Page. A career growth development program that empowers youth as they shape their careers. The Program provides resources to help develop career readiness skills, explore career goals, and provide on-the-job coaching, training, and mentorship.
The library page position is scheduled for 19 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays. Schedules are variable based on library needs and may be subject to change.
Key Responsibilities
Under the direction of a Page supervisor, the Library Page :
- Supports the graphic and exhibition design team on ongoing exhibitions and branded projects and engages in each phase of the design process
- Helps maintain brand standards across all organizational communications as appropriate
- Assists designers and Supervising Museum Maintainer during installation and removal of exhibitions
- Helps organize and maintain files
- Projects high standard of service both within the exhibitions team and with internal Library clients
- Performs other related tasks as needed
Required Education, Experience & Skills
Required Education & Experience
Required Skills
Preferred Qualifications
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Core Values
All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values :
Work Environment
Physical Duties
Physical Required?
Schedule
This job description represents the types and levels of responsibilities that will be required of the position and shall not be construed as a declaration of all of the specific duties and responsibilities for the role. Job duties may change if Library priorities change. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description as needed.
