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Position: Librarian
9 K% I5 Y" h: POrganization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) 4 g4 R' } z: w% w' L! Q$ U) _
# G3 Z8 `' F1 Y) h6 V+ TFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
9 F, ?* |, n1 Z" B: z( N4 t1 Dsummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to . P. B/ \/ T+ y6 O+ T) q" ^
support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern + w; x" f1 ^8 ?) g- [: b' o# w
Alberta. 3 ^) ~4 g: |3 y* P. H+ P4 w0 ]
; w6 d- E! d1 C) B1 B6 v2 @FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from $ }& m+ @/ U; g0 u$ g7 X
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video 3 l7 \3 }; L) F8 b+ g4 X+ R
and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
. E0 G( o/ n, W) i; T: G( B+ e/ vresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
5 T D) s/ D$ F& i. C& g1 }screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern ; f3 g& n L9 [9 T4 m3 k& a+ m
Alberta. % Z! ~5 \8 T6 C
6 J( ?- d3 g9 ^1 _4 M4 V3 QJob Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
5 w5 e$ S/ c4 fFAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as
8 C. Q* y3 C% R8 c7 ~7 \% q1 Awell as the script, magazine and book library. & [9 p5 i8 k8 Z* T& [
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Duties: % L4 D/ z! S/ Y y7 j4 G6 o, O
- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library
$ R& q! `4 C3 p# r# {% r- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books 1 M1 D F5 Y; j1 W; w. l" Q7 t( ^
- Implement a catalogue template for future use / V7 a/ A/ J+ h7 e
- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
! ^- q4 t& m4 n* I- D. `. Q- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
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Details: " X. q/ S5 a* s; t9 `2 j- A
- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program ! F5 y+ g% v' }9 M D9 Y1 P0 N
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- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-8 Z+ t$ C. v ~' z+ V; j2 }! r. _' g
secondary training, university preferred
" R& a9 @1 V9 C+ K' |. k$ R- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week / u; \& \2 `! p& M* p; B. T
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks 7 w# c: S- s* _8 m
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Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: " G/ q$ f8 C& }6 y
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts 7 z# i! s; y, U C; w# y
- Strong organizational skills
9 b- z4 Y0 E! d$ \. N- Experience or training in library sciences preferred 8 J" |- M0 J4 N# S) y `; a3 }4 B
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal " D( ]0 u3 T- N, d% d
- Strong team player abilities 4 A; s( C$ ^+ g3 ^
- 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 ; k, J6 o2 `. x9 S) R. f
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
2 c `3 o% j- _$ e- K# s% I0 bfava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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