How do they match: Librarians and Media Collections Specialists

  • Youth Services Librarian
  • Visual Coordinator
  • Visual Specialist
  • Audio Visual Aids Technician
  • Audio Visual Collections Coordinator
  • Audio Visual Commissioning Specialist
  • Audio Visual Coordinator
  • Audio Visual Production Specialist
  • Audio Visual Specialist
  • Audio Visual Technician
  • Collection Development Librarian

  • Develop library policies and procedures.
  • Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot information access aids, such as databases, annotated bibliographies, Web pages, electronic pathfinders, software programs, and online tutorials.
  • Code, classify, and catalog books, publications, films, audio-visual aids, and other library materials, based on subject matter or standard library classification systems.
  • Compile lists of books, periodicals, articles, and audio-visual materials on particular subjects.
  • Engage in professional development activities, such as taking continuing education classes and attending or participating in conferences, workshops, professional meetings, and associations.
  • Maintain inventory of audio-visual equipment.
  • Review and evaluate materials, using book reviews, catalogs, faculty recommendations, and current holdings to select and order print, audio-visual, and electronic resources.
  • Set up, adjust, and operate audio-visual equipment, such as cameras, film and slide projectors, and recording equipment, for meetings, events, classes, seminars, and video conferences.
  • Train faculty and media staff on the use of software and audio-visual equipment.
  • Troubleshoot problems with audio-visual equipment.

  • Develop library or archival databases.
  • Develop policies or procedures for archives, museums or libraries.
  • Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge.
  • Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs.