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Position: Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant
( L8 {" x% k# i1 J# WOrganization: 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
% ^/ F$ U W4 n3 kwhose mandate is to support the production and exhibition of film, video and media
; Z) s# y( ~# p8 P' T/ Dartists from Northern Alberta. 9 R1 S6 v y3 ?$ t9 h* i5 y
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FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from
7 \' W# B, x# z4 A8 Qemerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
- R5 c1 Y( B0 Mand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a ! d0 L6 s0 g5 ~ N( Z
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
5 ?$ L# x4 E( Q: |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
( V6 L* Q+ Y3 U% YDirector and work with the Production Coordinator and Maintenance Coordinator by
& x/ v3 p4 ]( S1 K) iassisting in the day-to-day operations of the Production Department. / e7 ]- M) N% N# U
2 ^* q$ c7 i* g2 P; p% A) YDuties:
) |7 B& Q" b! r/ O4 o- Assist with research on acquisition grants 1 w$ N$ c* {6 S6 }3 n7 O! d
- Assist with production and post-production gear and facilities 7 a: s. E, c6 d4 |' I( \ h2 C
- Assist with equipment maintenance
z1 c' A4 i8 M. f3 Z0 {- Assist with production logistics for programming events ; Q8 g; w# \, K9 J9 z% Z
- Assist with communication with members and interoffice staff 2 z' [1 s# g T8 p: t: r
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable / }4 H) r" n: A/ z
- Provide vacation relief
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- Funding for this position is partially provided by the Summer Temporary Employment
5 f$ S- k1 J9 N- c. ^) ]+ J; YProgram (STEP)
# [& X' l, x a1 d8 e( I3 i+ n( E- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
1 f5 c4 j) R1 ?; D: f9 Zsecondary training 8 j9 M- U2 N$ m5 v* v9 n% u z' N
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week , Z9 r3 D+ D8 E4 S
- Length of position: 12 consecutive weeks
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$ r$ [1 n% B0 |" ~' }Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
+ K, g9 C. U$ u) I" k8 R. j/ g- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts ' U; N9 k ?/ x. }, J# l
- Advance skills in technical aspects of film and video equipment
) q. k- o- Y: _9 }5 \: H2 b- Advance organizational and research skills ; b$ [, `! w4 n$ R- V5 b' J$ E
- Advance skills of current trends in technology i.e. HD : ]/ J! p. o1 N0 n8 E
- Strong team player abilities
8 ]0 ~5 ^' _ V9 v; S+ A! a- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors 4 f4 J8 Q3 f. w* `
2 P }) \- p% ]+ U8 T* PApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
# m; ?. Z8 D6 u( LApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
$ N% T3 q; `! }fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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