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Position: Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant 6 n9 _7 N, V- j4 P
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) 4 Q; G+ J" o* [1 v/ d0 K0 T3 j& Z: n
# d3 I2 u; z7 W- Q5 m U8 @3 b1 x" fFAVA is currently looking for a Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant to join the FAVA team for 12 weeks in the summer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization
! Y- Z2 m; o' m7 w6 z3 g" Owhose mandate is to support the production and exhibition of film, video and media
6 g- U4 O$ k; O: r! T) m$ Aartists from Northern Alberta. - G+ n j# z* k4 e; c- N2 k
% c- u+ T3 y+ D7 UFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from
2 P) ~4 @3 b5 x" Eemerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video 8 M7 A$ x# s9 g+ h( o2 S4 m
and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
& s$ z9 q: t: y. N- Kresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and 2 s& ]9 p+ Z$ O
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern
$ F2 {& r h n4 NAlberta.
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1 q9 R" m# b7 \4 ^Job Description: The Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant will report to the Executive ; X5 D" [6 d$ D, \
Director and work with the Production Coordinator and Maintenance Coordinator by
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9 T# Q {. F9 ^- R4 g5 S* s! s7 zDuties: ' ^, [* {: Y/ J5 Q d
- Assist with research on acquisition grants * V! L( P- \" C- j
- Assist with production and post-production gear and facilities
2 h' w( v& \$ _( P9 R' L- Assist with equipment maintenance ) d _& C6 E/ X$ _! r
- Assist with production logistics for programming events
! W9 j$ n. d8 n1 ]' ~* k4 g3 F- Assist with communication with members and interoffice staff * G$ n' S5 ~ ^4 H) }
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
( M. \, b s& G0 S- Provide vacation relief
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3 Y+ @/ r) N* t0 o+ U4 q4 o& T! }9 YDetails:
g0 g5 l+ \: B% s# s% d) m- Funding for this position is partially provided by the Summer Temporary Employment
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- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
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- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 4 v6 a: O3 }3 ^
- Length of position: 12 consecutive weeks & V3 a! u6 P& J/ ?) b" P) L6 ?
/ B7 T p7 K6 e9 A* n, gQualifications: The ideal candidate will have: 2 `0 E2 T2 l& ]* v& E2 n6 J
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
3 K% R- l9 T: l- Advance skills in technical aspects of film and video equipment
6 f/ }- x5 x6 ]- Advance organizational and research skills / ~! U8 c: b* }8 ?% R
- Advance skills of current trends in technology i.e. HD
, n# p- o$ D7 a/ ~- Strong team player abilities 6 \3 C4 e6 I! n# o/ o
- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors 6 Y/ v4 M' J7 A: B, C6 K
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Application deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
# ]' S- K' G, Y) c& c7 WApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
$ { @; s0 |% sfava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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