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Position: Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant ' \3 b( R0 N8 o, ?
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA)
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0 ~4 P, `: O- \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 . d O" b: D: w' s9 o P
whose mandate is to support the production and exhibition of film, video and media
- G$ t6 h. y# o- b: X( qartists from Northern Alberta. , l7 A7 p' s' V3 |' ?% C5 S
0 n$ e# o z8 GFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from 4 O0 w2 x$ u" s
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
' {& j! g7 y8 o) c7 q8 W7 A' xand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
. o: i! T0 C4 Z5 J6 F+ ^resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and ]- L; A8 K y% u u) o# ]
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern % J* `0 r+ n0 n; c; r2 f0 i
Alberta.
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Job Description: The Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant will report to the Executive 7 G& E: z0 q" ~# w& R
Director and work with the Production Coordinator and Maintenance Coordinator by ; f; R5 J9 L( ]' d9 ]
assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Production Department. & N& }# U: r2 ]* m- k
# T/ a7 v6 v k1 C+ t' f9 nDuties:
4 N4 u; c; a7 i. U- Assist with research on acquisition grants 1 f$ G8 r9 m/ A2 b
- Assist with production and post-production gear and facilities
# a. v4 b8 G1 P8 U/ A- Assist with equipment maintenance
* p! b# m" g& ]4 H1 C8 m2 j- Assist with production logistics for programming events , k& {0 @* G' o `. ^ O5 n, y* P
- Assist with communication with members and interoffice staff
3 F3 z+ E- W0 C7 ~- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
( W7 }1 U& x- V- P- Provide vacation relief {% B* S: F# F; _6 L
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Details: # E5 o6 @; G" ~. a/ l( g# ?
- Funding for this position is partially provided by the Summer Temporary Employment
8 j, F0 d! W2 J( l* j* ~1 y' h0 uProgram (STEP) 6 W/ c# T% S4 {/ s6 Z+ x
- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-+ `6 @9 C8 R) B" h' o
secondary training + [! F" D, c! X# W4 @# L
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 4 z) U$ V. M" G7 E4 `( F, D
- Length of position: 12 consecutive weeks
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Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: 6 [/ ^) \: {4 P* q' g9 _: Z- @
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
. H, [" u) K: i- Advance skills in technical aspects of film and video equipment
( B' m2 @2 A* N& I' X- Advance organizational and research skills
6 O6 l0 _+ q! M! K- Z( S" }- Advance skills of current trends in technology i.e. HD 9 O- z, p( m# w$ l7 I0 `3 C
- Strong team player abilities & c4 ?/ j' t# {5 Q
- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors
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7 b) P' M _1 Y' V' o+ ]( z7 TApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 ( @7 v( G4 c/ u( j" K7 @( b, h
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at * W0 M: x) ]2 j1 v' v1 J) ]
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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