Position Title:
Music Librarian (French Services)
Status of Employment:
Temporary (STTRC)
Position Language Requirement:
French
Language Skills:
French (Reading), French (Speaking), French (Writing)
Work at CBC/Radio-Canada
At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance.
Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.
Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.
Unposting Date:
2025-08-31 11:59 PM
Description
Libraries and Archives seeks a music librarian to join the Music Service team.
Your subject matter expertise in music and data processing will go toward acquiring and cataloguing digital musical selections in response to CBC/Radio-Canada’s content production needs, in terms of both driving content discoverability and meeting regulatory requirements.
You will also assist with musical content and researching background sounds. Additionally, you will help devise and/or amend the rules, standards and methods affecting cataloguing and related systems, and ensure consistent adherence to them.
Please note this is a full time temporary position.
Your profile:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in music or equivalent
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience performing similar or related duties
Skills:
- Knowledge of cataloguing standards; able to read sheet music
- In-depth knowledge of multiple music genres
- Knowledge of VML databases is an asset
- Keen interest in research and client service
- Interest in new technologies
- Proficiency with Google Suite
- Very good knowledge of French (language of work)
Selected candidates will be tested as follows:
- Interview
Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
As part of our recruitment process, candidates who advance to the next
step will be asked to complete a background check. This includes:
- A mandatory Criminal record check.
- Other background checks may be conducted based on the operational requirements of the position.
CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity. That’s because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That’s why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada’s public broadcaster. For more information, visit the
Diversity and Inclusion section
of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to .You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our
corporate website
. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest
. In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.
Primary Location:
1000, Rue Papineau, Montreal, Quebec, H2K 0C2
Number of Openings:
1
Work Schedule:
Part time
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