Roles · Education and training

AI cataloguer

Catalogues books and media. Searches reference materials. Evaluates vendor products.

Sana Lee“I code books and search online sources.”An example character, not a real person.
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Cataloguer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Code, classify, and catalog books, publications, films, audio-visual aids, and other library materials.
  2. Search standard reference materials, including online sources and the Internet, to answer patrons' reference questions.
  3. Evaluate vendor products and performance, negotiate contracts, and place orders.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Librarians and Media Collections Specialists” (O*NET 25-4022.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Code, classify, and catalog books, publications, films, audio-visual aids, and other library materials, based on subject matter or standard library classification systems.
  • Search standard reference materials, including online sources and the Internet, to answer patrons' reference questions.
  • Evaluate vendor products and performance, negotiate contracts, and place orders.

Cataloguer · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Adobe Illustrator

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0) and ANZSCO 2022 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits

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