Digitization & Digital Assets Coordinator

METRO | 599; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

METRO | 599 in New York is seeking a Digital Projects Coordinator to manage the processing of digital materials for public access. This hands-on role collaborates with teams to ensure quality imaging standards, conducts post-capture processing, and creates metadata.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in a related field with experience in digitization. A salary between $70,000 and $80,000 is offered, alongside compliance with required benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Library Science, Information Science, or related field.
• Prior experience in a library, archive, or museum digitization project.
• Hands-on experience with digitizing archival materials.

Responsibilities

• Operate camera to digitize archival materials.
• Conduct post-capture processing and editing.
• Create and edit metadata for digital assets.

Skills

Digitization experience

Knowledge of metadata standards

Proficiency with Adobe software

Strong organizational skills

Effective communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Lightroom

Job description

METRO | 599 in New York is seeking a Digital Projects Coordinator to manage the processing of digital materials for public access. This hands-on role collaborates with teams to ensure quality imaging standards, conducts post-capture processing, and creates metadata.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in a related field with experience in digitization. A salary between $70,000 and $80,000 is offered, alongside compliance with required benefits.