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Archives Digital Media Intern

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States · On-site

Entry level

Duration: Fall/Winter 2026 Hours: 115 hours total Compensation: $2,500 About Us: The Joan Meyers Jampel Center for Michigan Jewish Heritage is a collaborative effort to promote Michigan’s Jewish heritage through the pres…

Skills: Archival digitization, Metadata management, Cataloging, Digital preservation, Quality control

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Benefits Manager

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States · On-site

Mid level

About Us: The Jewish Federation of Detroit is the cornerstone of Jewish philanthropy and community engagement in Southeast Michigan. We are a community-driven organization committed to meeting the needs of the Jewish peo…

Skills: Benefits Administration, Open Enrollment, Vendor Management, COBRA Administration, HRIS Management

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Archives Digital Media Intern

Jewish Federation of Detroit

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States • On-site

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  • Internship
  • bachelor degree
  • Hands-on experience in a professional archival environment, Opportunity to work with unique and historically significant collections, Mentorship from experienced archival professionals
  • Posted 4d ago
  • Apply by Oct 26
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The intern will digitize, catalog, and preserve various media formats while managing metadata in the digital database. They will also collaborate with staff to ensure data accuracy and contribute to the development of digital preservation best practices.

Requirements

Candidates should be pursuing or have recently completed a degree in archival studies, library science, history, or a related field. Applicants must possess strong organizational skills and the physical ability to handle archival materials weighing up to 50 lbs.

Full job description

Duration: Fall/Winter 2026
Hours: 115 hours total
Compensation: $2,500

About Us:
The Joan Meyers Jampel Center for Michigan Jewish Heritage is a collaborative effort to promote Michigan’s Jewish heritage through the preservation of archival collections and joint outreach. It strives to connect the past with the present and celebrate the contributions of Michigan’s Jewry to the state and beyond. The archives of the Jampel Center collect, preserve, and make accessible the history of Jewish Detroit and Jewish Michigan.

Position Overview:
The Archives Digital Media Intern will work closely with the archival team to digitize, catalog, and preserve various media formats including using obsolete media equipment. The intern will gain hands-on experience in archival work, digital preservation, and metadata management while contributing to the long-term preservation and accessibility of our collection.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the digitization of materials like VHS tapes, audio cassettes, 8mm films, slides, photographs, and other archival materials.
  • Create and input accurate metadata for digitized items in our digital database.
  • Collaborate with archival staff to maintain records and ensure data accuracy in the database.
  • Perform quality control checks on digitized files to ensure the integrity of digital assets.
  • Contribute to the development of best practices for digital preservation and metadata management.
  • Provide support for special projects as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Currently pursuing (preference to students with multiple courses completed) or recently completed a degree in archival studies, library science, history, information management, or a related field.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Basic knowledge of audio and video formats, including VHS, audio cassettes, and 8mm film is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to lift and handle archival materials (up to 50 lbs.) with care and attention to preservation needs.
Benefits:
  • Gain hands-on experience in a professional archival environment.
  • Opportunity to work with unique and historically significant collections.
  • Mentorship from experienced archival professionals.

Related keywords

Archival studiesLibrary scienceDigital preservationMetadataDigitizationVHSAudio cassettes8mm filmDatabase managementQuality controlHistoryInformation managementArchival collectionsMedia preservation

About Jewish Federation of Detroit

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The Jewish Federation of Detroit is the fundraising arm and communal planning organization of volunteers, donors, agencies and partners, working together to answer the health, welfare, educational, cultural and spiritual needs of the Jewish Community in Detroit, in Israel, and throughout the world. Connect with us: Website: www.jewishdetroit.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/detroitfederation Instagram: @jfeddetroit YouTube: www.youtube.com/detroitfederation Vimeo: www.vimeo.com/detroitfederation

Offices: 6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48301, US

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About Jewish Federation of Detroit

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
LinkedIn followers
1,892

The Jewish Federation of Detroit is the fundraising arm and communal planning organization of volunteers, donors, agencies and partners, working together to answer the health, welfare, educational, cultural and spiritual needs of the Jewish Community in Detroit, in Israel, and throughout the world. Connect with us: Website: www.jewishdetroit.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/detroitfederation Instagram: @jfeddetroit YouTube: www.youtube.com/detroitfederation Vimeo: www.vimeo.com/detroitfederation

Offices: 6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48301, US

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