PHOTO RESEARCH POSITION – The Granger Collection, NYC

PHOTO RESEARCH POSITION – The Granger Collection, NYC

Historical picture library in New York City seeks a full-time photo researcher who is highly motivated. Must be extremely attentive to detail and have exceptional organizational skills. This is a deadline-driven position with many varied duties, from researching to captioning and keywording.

Qualifications:
Interest in photography, including visual literacy
Strong knowledge of world history
Excellent typing and writing skills
Proficiency in Windows necessary
Some knowledge of Photoshop helpful
Foreign language skills a plus
Photo agency experience a plus
Web savvy self-starter and team player

Duties include:
·        In-depth picture research
·        Heavy client contact
·        Writing captions and keywording
·        Image processing and indexing
·        Preparing images for production, including basic data mining
·        Filing

Competitive salary and benefits offered. Congenial office. Perfect for a recent grad with an MLS or a library professional already working in the photo field. Send résumé and cover letter to jobs@granger.com. In subject field, enter: Photo Research Position. No calls, please.