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Position: Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant
6 G; f9 b+ _: b6 x. W7 J* Z: fOrganization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) - X2 u% O9 D& B7 v* L; r& \' _) A) m
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FAVA 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
. t& k# o( z+ \whose mandate is to support the production and exhibition of film, video and media
4 k, ^- c7 _3 O, p, _artists from Northern Alberta.
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FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from + ~& M6 K+ B$ [: Q* j8 M
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
1 J i7 ]; x! E" G+ Tand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a $ p+ E, Q" s+ |# \. N% v
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and @# }/ _$ I* i( l8 V& F
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern , z) f: M4 J3 Z, ~
Alberta.
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6 S8 _2 Z5 @# p: C2 ^% FJob Description: The Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant will report to the Executive
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assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Production Department. L5 m' W, y7 v$ d: ~: b2 K! v' T. A
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Duties:
5 g. E' I$ h: h. y6 P3 y- Assist with research on acquisition grants
* d$ f) a& }# L& ^" b( x- Assist with production and post-production gear and facilities
6 J0 \) C& y: B2 g8 m( j# p- Assist with equipment maintenance ~6 g$ Y, F% M9 B5 v b% S
- Assist with production logistics for programming events
$ w( k$ r- P5 b/ Y; @- Assist with communication with members and interoffice staff / _" m3 W3 }: M, [
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable 4 D" r7 l; c- V0 \
- Provide vacation relief " y7 J0 e5 X$ [7 B) `3 c+ Y
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Details:
2 a7 g% [0 M1 }( r/ \- Funding for this position is partially provided by the Summer Temporary Employment
3 _ R5 f9 W: q% B9 m& F7 D: x7 M) J. q$ SProgram (STEP) 1 T5 x) S- Q5 Y0 u' i
- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-0 Y; e- a3 p5 Y! d: ] r
secondary training ; T: d6 y* H I
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week
( ~; A# q7 u: A; T* ]3 O; P$ l- Length of position: 12 consecutive weeks 6 u: _& c- Z5 y' s0 v* ]
4 W( |! ^' h+ D6 I5 A8 I3 y7 _* GQualifications: The ideal candidate will have: # w7 d6 X. w- A. _4 ^
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts ' e* u( ?! f+ ^# n% _7 d
- Advance skills in technical aspects of film and video equipment
( A. d2 M1 [7 d/ Z: F' f- \- Advance organizational and research skills 8 Y. _7 j s7 s; `0 i% m1 A3 C- W& b
- Advance skills of current trends in technology i.e. HD 3 R( I9 ?0 s+ ~8 e8 R5 v, p* w
- Strong team player abilities 3 @$ X" s! X8 j: R U e1 C& u
- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors ! b, c! \' m7 \7 t2 Z3 l ~& q) X
& w. P; U7 N/ Z$ l- Y0 OApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 3 ~& c$ J. y7 a2 R5 i6 |
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
% ?& ^# n1 V/ Y. D6 D) L" Bfava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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