Music Archivist (Broadcasting Industry)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialist who collects, organizes, preserves music materials used in broadcast programs, manages metadata, performs copyright checks, and handles provision tasks.
Description
Music Archivist (Broadcasting Industry) collects, classifies, registers, and stores sound source data and song metadata at broadcasting stations or production companies, and promptly provides music materials required by program production staff. Handles copyright status checks, usage condition management, database system operations and maintenance, digital archive construction, etc., requiring accuracy and speed. Coordination with production departments and rights holders, as well as collaboration with system operations teams, is also important.
Future Outlook
With the digitalization and streaming of broadcast content, demand for music archive maintenance and management will remain stable. The value of personnel with expertise in metadata and copyright management will increase.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Materials Sorting Staff → Music Archivist → Senior Music Archivist → Archive Manager → Department Head
Required Skills
Copyright Knowledge / Information Organization / Metadata Standards / Music Database Management
Recommended Skills
Archive Theory / Audio Editing / English Document Reading / IT Literacy (Databases)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because small data errors can impact program production. |
| Planning & Organization | Essential for systematic organization and collection planning of materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Quantitative analysis or statistical processing is rarely required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Primarily desk work with little heavy labor. |
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