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Position: Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant
4 F' T6 Z$ ? sOrganization: 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
! v, F- [! K7 O: |+ Bwhose mandate is to support the production and exhibition of film, video and media
- k, b1 K4 u$ F7 h. p3 m* d }artists from Northern Alberta. " S0 H8 @4 E- Y9 Q0 N) H5 U
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FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from 8 F; m& x- @' h0 ]/ L* ^3 X4 f
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video ! Z9 c, o# f5 F
and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
, T9 S4 H0 J4 i3 ]) |resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and X: J5 M9 B; o9 E. X4 O7 u$ u
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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assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Production Department.
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Duties:
- O; l# E. h, c+ o+ ^- Assist with research on acquisition grants
0 W& R" c2 b1 q4 K* P: c' ~- Assist with production and post-production gear and facilities ?" g% h5 X1 m$ s5 Q3 q
- Assist with equipment maintenance " B0 v0 J% n) P6 y; ?+ z
- Assist with production logistics for programming events
7 h: [3 d D& t1 _; e- Assist with communication with members and interoffice staff
$ X% l; Z9 {* x! J9 `( P- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
7 B% z: I2 p7 q! W: S# n8 ]9 [- Provide vacation relief
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Details:
3 L. l; j9 n4 {* \7 [2 g9 f# |- 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-
7 [- C2 O. J" a! usecondary training
4 [ Y9 C1 ]* B s- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 3 n* _- B/ q* Q2 i
- Length of position: 12 consecutive weeks $ S4 g4 g$ ~ m
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Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: 0 y% j) ?4 N$ L9 Y: P |, v
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
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- Advance organizational and research skills
7 x w% _" v3 a0 z- Advance skills of current trends in technology i.e. HD : z( z+ {7 O* U. h h8 n
- Strong team player abilities
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_; o8 j$ _5 RApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
( l- u+ g% ]6 m6 eApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
+ j: H8 x( G* F& v& mfava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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