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Position: Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant
, _" _. q: X% f3 G! W# ROrganization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) ) M2 u8 n" e N4 o+ m
& I3 \5 O8 _+ F' ]6 p/ o3 P EFAVA 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
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artists from Northern Alberta.
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FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from
. F9 J4 J- N% {$ N8 [" z6 W2 jemerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video * f2 U; O) {! O V
and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a 5 e' ]( k. Q3 {' y3 ^3 b7 i
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
% B! B, i6 t5 N) s% x* S* L+ I3 nscreenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern
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Job Description: The Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant will report to the Executive 9 Y7 `0 X! G' R3 P7 m" {
Director and work with the Production Coordinator and Maintenance Coordinator by
/ q/ F; W) F( Z! I4 p ~assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Production Department. + C. U! H# S5 b+ `
9 i5 d, [# S2 o2 q5 k3 N a) g2 VDuties:
/ s9 R5 a; C% e7 o, Q( ~- Assist with research on acquisition grants
$ [! g8 {0 S; O' i- Assist with production and post-production gear and facilities 7 b3 r$ c! G5 f! e
- Assist with equipment maintenance . a: O' ~2 L. s. c' E
- Assist with production logistics for programming events
- g! }/ A3 `2 w% `$ U! ?2 C0 M/ J- Assist with communication with members and interoffice staff , Y! E. w7 M+ u/ J, S6 J, F
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
. D/ o' m- D3 W/ p- e- Provide vacation relief
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Details:
& a* h9 s5 z! J- 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-# _# X7 J$ T& ]* P/ L' O% X
secondary training
) v% M! F& `/ }- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week
+ w3 K2 g9 P5 L1 A; W" Z2 ^- Length of position: 12 consecutive weeks
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, `9 D* W: } E$ w7 sQualifications: The ideal candidate will have: 9 X! T) K9 @3 m$ h& n
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
. r( s% s+ Y o( |4 X' I- Advance skills in technical aspects of film and video equipment
! I7 ~( r+ E" a B) g/ t. e+ f- Advance organizational and research skills
. H# S% s0 ]' `5 u9 Q6 L4 a- Advance skills of current trends in technology i.e. HD 2 V8 n8 C7 q$ J. L/ |
- Strong team player abilities
; A( Q9 @5 W% z- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors
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# _/ |) K" f1 K9 D$ x" ]Application deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 ! k: @( p3 a. J4 @- q! ?
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at # V/ v* s0 L0 W1 v; A8 d
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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