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Position: Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant
- c+ o# t' G YOrganization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) . s d4 Y6 c3 l+ t1 L- R
4 }4 S) T/ \: b q/ h& E! o) yFAVA 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
# C- \ p2 ?7 C' |whose mandate is to support the production and exhibition of film, video and media 0 y/ H/ r: E" y$ w3 r
artists from Northern Alberta. 4 R4 z4 @* m! k8 p9 a
* Z: X2 v: K/ z2 ]6 iFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from 4 [- U2 h( K; o4 a$ y
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video 4 f N6 D) C% A) S
and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
! P; [4 U7 e& {2 y7 Bresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
% M" q1 E: R* s# g. rscreenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern
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' \% E( O: L9 N2 ^) D& GJob Description: The Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant will report to the Executive $ J$ ]3 T V! |
Director and work with the Production Coordinator and Maintenance Coordinator by ; ~, J$ c" L+ p& e% u
assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Production Department.
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, r) r9 \. v4 V: j7 \/ l. RDuties:
8 K, v# e! A" h9 s# n! J+ ^9 n- Assist with research on acquisition grants
8 A1 N+ C& N. w) [; X- Assist with production and post-production gear and facilities , |" e0 [9 Y0 u1 m7 K
- Assist with equipment maintenance ; W6 P6 C7 R; O& x5 e
- Assist with production logistics for programming events ) P7 J, c* ^/ t# D4 Q. w5 R
- Assist with communication with members and interoffice staff 3 q' J+ g( V7 s: r
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable 2 C$ ]1 | \ v* R! o
- Provide vacation relief
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Details:
7 ] t2 z# L/ ]' m. F1 x& K0 D- Funding for this position is partially provided by the Summer Temporary Employment / E! I' y7 n) F* O
Program (STEP) 2 h- K* E* N: w* O' }+ C
- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-7 ~% X* A1 M2 Q1 H% o
secondary training
0 I1 u% e$ a/ z6 D+ _' S- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week . X+ `/ X4 k. x- j1 k- y
- Length of position: 12 consecutive weeks
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Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: - n K0 }% ]: f7 f/ a
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
! @; \) e g9 \, `- Advance skills in technical aspects of film and video equipment : |, {# B" V- p7 x' d% D( u
- Advance organizational and research skills # V+ j+ d: Z' N+ }' ?4 O% r
- Advance skills of current trends in technology i.e. HD
; C8 N" }; W5 Z( Q. P' r. I- Strong team player abilities
/ ]3 ?- ]- K, x& b; m( [- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors
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Application deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
# f V0 u8 M ?- @Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at ( }- Q) U5 n1 E- h* D
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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