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Position: Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant
9 {: B' Z! S0 ~; _Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA)
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D' C4 O. Q5 _- M4 T3 `+ |3 D/ `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
/ D9 r2 b) s# jwhose mandate is to support the production and exhibition of film, video and media : C, N) C) H3 S+ K" R
artists from Northern Alberta. ; Y' f, F$ O1 |- O: g# `
1 a+ ^- Q; }+ gFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from 3 k' G$ G+ L2 O
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video * N/ I% Z# b( N/ {5 c
and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
& Y8 T h5 c1 L/ A) i' nresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
$ {! q& e- S% L8 H" }: n p! gscreenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern " d5 s- U! k7 I* }! T
Alberta.
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; m2 v1 P% c2 p% W3 VJob Description: The Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant will report to the Executive
* g7 V+ A4 r& Z# m& sDirector and work with the Production Coordinator and Maintenance Coordinator by
6 }1 b, I- d% r, u9 a2 J, Qassisting in the day-to-day operations of the Production Department.
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Duties:
# N# E( J" s: U! ~4 C8 ]- Assist with research on acquisition grants , [5 |( e2 `- \4 I- Z; ~" p( l
- Assist with production and post-production gear and facilities
* l2 y( I( t0 h7 s/ R- Assist with equipment maintenance
8 v/ n* R# u) A* ~1 j/ y6 t- Assist with production logistics for programming events & Z) I9 o7 o6 Z
- Assist with communication with members and interoffice staff
$ Y# q! N) |& f7 z% N) T- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
, @3 H4 d6 H; q- C* H- Provide vacation relief 3 @' Y4 w: c8 t9 x7 I; K" n* S
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Details: ) @/ y% V+ x v+ d
- 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-8 q9 K) f! u B7 k t! A
secondary training
- r: y |0 [/ [- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 9 G( Z1 }6 n# f0 z5 E$ M% v
- Length of position: 12 consecutive weeks
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5 O6 |" F: Q% h' ZQualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
% l, s- ^. }; z6 b) H- H- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
8 ]4 \# J/ Y: `( B( R. f- Advance skills in technical aspects of film and video equipment 2 ?5 L) `+ Z: @' Z; t* w" v
- Advance organizational and research skills
1 {( V* r3 {* x- Advance skills of current trends in technology i.e. HD 2 N6 z! T# V' p
- Strong team player abilities " g# A0 @* i2 H$ a, D& P
- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors
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2 W# S, _2 ~: V( A% `8 G! v2 pApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 ( M( e: j# b: k/ k9 E% X4 ^
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at # T2 E3 W( v& ~2 D' S
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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