Experience as a volunteer or in a part-time job in a library will be helpful for aspiring film and video librarians.
Film and video librarians must, first and foremost, have a love of film and video, and be willing to continue to learn about new technology throughout their careers. They must also have strong organizational skills, an attentiveness to detail, and the ability to interact well with coworkers and library patrons.
- Acquisitions Librarians
- Actors
- Animators
- Archivists
- Art Directors
- Artists
- Audio Recording Engineers
- Book Conservators
- Broadcast Engineers
- Camera Operators
- Children's Librarians
- Choreographers
- Cinematographers and Directors of Photography
- Comedians
- Composers and Arrangers
- Computer and Video Game Designers
- Computer Programmers
- Corporate Librarians
- Costume Designers
- Dancers
- Database Specialists
- Exhibit Designers
- Film and Television Directors
- Film and Television Editors
- Film and Television Extras
- Film and Television Producers
- Foreign Correspondents
- Graphic Designers
- Graphics Programmers
- Information Brokers
- Law Librarians
- Librarians
- Library and Information Science Instructors
- Library Assistants
- Library Directors
- Library Media Specialists
- Library Technicians
- Lighting Technicians
- Makeup Artists
- Medical Librarians
- Motion Graphics Artists
- Multimedia Artists and Animators
- Multimedia Sound Workers
- Music Conductors and Directors
- Music Librarians
- Music Video Directors and Producers
- Music Video Editors
- News Anchors
- Non-Fungible Token Artists
- Photographers
- Political Reporters
- Production Assistants
- Production Designers and Art Directors
- Radio and Television Announcers
- Radio and Television Program Directors
- Real-Time Captioners
- Screenwriters
- Show Runners
- Singers
- Songwriters
- Special and Visual Effects Technicians
- Sports Broadcasters and Announcers
- Stunt Performers
- Talent Agents and Scouts
- Unity Developers
- Video Game Art Directors
- Writers