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Position: Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant
7 q: h P G2 Q/ U/ ]Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA)
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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
& S, w: L& G3 H' S6 k) p, v' U# q, [whose mandate is to support the production and exhibition of film, video and media
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/ u* | ?; w0 `+ b0 x. @# B+ R7 QFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from i4 s! T4 y/ Z% O& q
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
8 F9 f- l; f4 {: X8 ^and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a & S6 V* A& {- g
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and 5 ^, N$ D1 P l
screenings; 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
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' Z+ W4 H8 n- M: S- Xassisting in the day-to-day operations of the Production Department. $ P" @. m% v' q) {" V& Y6 z
. u* g& K" H# r9 bDuties:
2 K4 |0 v& P7 o$ N3 s* S: ]- Assist with research on acquisition grants
& Y ~/ y& d6 ^- J5 D1 a8 N# q- Assist with production and post-production gear and facilities 2 ]5 ~) s2 U4 s4 m1 z2 i$ t
- Assist with equipment maintenance
" C# M( M. o m% @- Assist with production logistics for programming events ' E- `7 X1 V/ F/ V* c5 j5 s
- Assist with communication with members and interoffice staff , q; v4 D" J: w& q
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
* [6 F/ Y/ f& ]6 h) p: F- Provide vacation relief ; ]) J5 \* I& X0 H& B% d3 n
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Details:
8 a% s( \* b4 K6 L; V- Funding for this position is partially provided by the Summer Temporary Employment
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$ c, E0 H! I! D' D- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-! N% A, M" J4 z+ j1 e' D. Y
secondary training
) V+ m' r' F; ]$ L% Q( e- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 7 w+ J6 C- W, ]0 g
- Length of position: 12 consecutive weeks
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7 U: E2 O9 u! j4 r, P4 |0 P% u& O3 OQualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
4 J0 H) Y* O1 N$ b8 Y- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
3 K& I* q2 n# }. l) o0 G" T- Advance skills in technical aspects of film and video equipment
+ h0 O8 h0 t6 l5 p. L- Advance organizational and research skills
8 h0 E: \+ [/ F5 V9 W" A7 x% R- Advance skills of current trends in technology i.e. HD
$ g7 t: h8 G+ \+ C; K4 }: W- Strong team player abilities
4 w' K& O# S( D% b" q* S- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors 2 D$ h5 N1 t. z: T9 G5 _/ |% d8 n
}5 M3 E R9 A1 dApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
+ U* L- Y4 R" z- IApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
$ D8 a) `5 e+ `- c) Bfava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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