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Position: Librarian " n5 c+ W9 U/ d$ |" `, ~
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) ' u$ @$ p- o. R8 l; T
4 P& j. |: T% j- n* l- Y2 Y6 mFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
8 g* h3 _: W/ [- I, n8 X% T' ?& H2 lsummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to & Z0 A" U4 S1 p4 U6 u0 u
support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern
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FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from + @& W% ^6 _0 }( f/ h; y
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
7 z% @, r# P' _& |" _and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a 6 e; Y' p+ X g
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and . g( t( ^! H) y4 H" u) j
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern 1 w2 Q, C1 H" \" K2 c; R: `' ?
Alberta.
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Job Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
3 ~0 d: s" w& w J% L( SFAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as . `* O) ~* A7 A( [) f1 \; q
well as the script, magazine and book library.
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Duties: 4 y- E; F: j# A6 @
- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library
9 \# L1 c6 I: K- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books $ u) ~% T5 B! x+ Q9 m" T% \
- Implement a catalogue template for future use
0 ]2 ~9 j( }# m5 B- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure 3 C9 H- U9 M) o& g
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
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C& b% D! h/ Q/ q5 bDetails:
! s# j5 i/ j+ A/ b5 j3 G- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program " m/ D* {2 R- O- o* N' p3 W, {
(STEP)
" u9 j5 `2 {; O; ]$ ^. Q) v; J1 r8 C- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-3 A U* b$ B* J6 ?- Q! y
secondary training, university preferred % w D! ]7 [! e
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week
8 b0 Y1 o: j( \- T" c7 Q- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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# A4 V$ |% g, z" y7 P/ IQualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
8 Z: e0 u0 x/ E& A- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts 9 A2 `' H; W, R# b: Z
- Strong organizational skills - q n- B6 `& B% k
- Experience or training in library sciences preferred * |9 g( c9 r/ v: |0 \" O+ n1 Z
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal
* G/ ~4 }& D2 {0 P- Strong team player abilities 1 D6 b: h4 k2 C$ h0 m5 H
- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors ( p' ?8 Z: N/ h3 ]2 R4 H$ Y
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Application deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
7 k. c2 k5 l* sApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
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