Shame I don't qualify but I know some one who might :)
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From: "scottenkainen" <no_reply@yahoogroups.com>
To: <superland@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 5:54 PM
Subject: [Superland] Work for Marvel?
> Library & Inventory Intern
>
> Marvel Entertainment, Inc
>
> Marvel Entertainment, Inc. is looking for MLIS students interested in
> an internship for school credit. Potential candidates must be local
> to or able to commute to New York City. Please do not respond to this
> e-mail--interested candidates should apply online:
> http://www.marvel.com/company/webinterns.htm?concentration=inventory
>
> Purpose of Position
>
> The purpose of this position is to assist with the inventory, the
> re-organization, and the cataloging of items in Marvel's library. The
> Library & Inventory Intern will be responsible for completing
> inventory of books and mixed media against data in a database and
> manually cataloging books for which no data exists. Cataloged items
> will be re-organized in the library according to the standards agreed
> upon by the Publishing Department and the Archivist. This position
> requires great attention to detail, superior organizational skills,
> ability to work independently with little supervision and the ability
> to lift 30-40 pounds. This internship is within the Publishing
> Department and is unpaid, but qualifies for school credit.
>
> Responsibilities
>
> 1. Complete library inventory and catalog
>
> * Scan UPC codes and match to Oracle data to add quantity to
> inventory
> * Search titles/ISBN for books without UPC codes for a match and
> add quantity to inventory
> * Manually catalog books without pre-existing data
>
> 2. Reorganization of library
>
> * Weed any material that does not comply with retention standards
> * Shelve books according to established standards and record
> location
>
> Qualifications
>
> * Candidates must have the following experience or qualifications:
> * Enrollment in a Library Science program
> * An interest in cataloging and special collections
> * Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access
> * Must be able to work independently with little supervision
> * Must be organized, analytical, and reliable
> * Must be accurate and able to ensure data integrity
>
> Application Process
>
> Please apply online
> http://www.marvel.com/company/webinterns.htm?concentration=inventory
>
>
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>
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