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Position: Librarian h- g6 v2 ~ C# U
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA)
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FAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
9 Y$ r9 _5 M* Msummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to
2 C9 Q- h& Z. E( r, gsupport the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern 7 \0 V5 _) N" N- V8 T$ T" j) ?7 k9 P/ C
Alberta. ' m) X5 j; h" l3 D; M4 e
8 c/ ]- L; ?' K1 Y1 {7 t. qFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from 2 b( i. e* f: t I' _- l% i* G
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
, x# c; l4 r# |# b0 n4 ~- Nand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
9 z6 }1 l; B% a1 t: e2 C3 G3 iresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
# x+ _, A- R% k2 z) V4 K9 X+ tscreenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern ) p9 X* y- M( P6 i! M2 P
Alberta.
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Job Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the 6 _' b7 P8 a3 L( [2 ^
FAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as ! ]4 l. o& H3 m3 }# Y! d
well as the script, magazine and book library.
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5 h1 W1 H5 D+ \! o/ bDuties: . u) {# w, ~) ^* q7 @: t
- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library
# x9 b, q* T8 v- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books " s9 ]8 }+ \ _# M5 Q+ t% {
- Implement a catalogue template for future use
2 |( [9 w3 m3 W: P9 B. [- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
* r+ e+ r& n3 W" v- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable % z" E- l; W" D: f$ L- g7 p2 G
2 E9 Q t; t1 }$ f( l( K' W8 ?( wDetails:
. I6 t! V6 ?8 F# R- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program
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9 J* g3 i9 J: |5 F- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-! o! i; Y: z4 U9 s3 y
secondary training, university preferred ( U9 w+ f9 B2 l) F' m0 U; L
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week ' p! t) c1 A l, v/ K: ^* h& H2 f( S# {
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: # I9 a1 a* n$ s" Y6 r& ~
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
, j l6 e! Z1 L8 M) B' P: Y4 R- Strong organizational skills 9 a8 M! w1 c4 r/ T7 k& a# W E3 g, m
- Experience or training in library sciences preferred + B$ o& O% I; Z
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal
3 i, f; _# { K, P/ D, P g- Strong team player abilities
# {' q' w0 W" Q" X- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors 7 m& `3 h- Y( ?/ v2 w% n- J! X+ K
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9 ^7 J8 S# o- K8 a! B4 N+ U- IApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 & k4 [$ ?% g! M! a
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
: A9 \7 a0 W! b0 h/ L& Qfava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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