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Position: Librarian ( P" o, f4 ~0 Z' }6 ^$ z9 ]* `
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) " |4 k7 b2 j2 c, m* Z; S/ K
, f7 ~$ b" q: y' r/ i) eFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
" ^% E$ p5 |! c. o2 w* i) |summer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to
5 g5 @1 w" v! j& Ssupport the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern " ^& S5 \% g* b0 a# d! s! d
Alberta.
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FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from $ r; j9 H5 T1 v9 F* C" ~
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video . K( b3 U7 K9 S Y8 N
and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a 8 z4 \- H8 c) x5 e, K# D- l6 S: p
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
1 m& B/ T8 l; s" \- `( m' e+ u5 o" Y9 Xscreenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern " `8 A! N0 W4 p- ^# x, p3 U
Alberta. 3 Q" e* p3 y' `& W4 w
) H' h1 W1 F: t+ u dJob Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the 9 \+ B4 r7 W' B# p
FAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as
+ S$ I5 s4 n& B, Wwell as the script, magazine and book library. , b6 c# q2 g2 `8 e# `. }
& c/ D7 Y9 \ u! V# D0 EDuties:
+ h+ S2 g" R/ J8 }: x6 H- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library $ I9 L2 }/ y. G% u
- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books : f; }4 t& T. @6 N3 F1 W
- Implement a catalogue template for future use
3 }2 x+ J7 q' H+ |- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure * j$ g7 {1 |" C! b9 E
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable * Y& a7 U8 ?- W/ v' D
% F- o2 Z+ N) N/ [Details:
& S4 e6 a7 b9 W& R# j$ ?' e/ E# o- z- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program 7 q3 L8 l3 p- h1 j/ D
(STEP)
+ [) b, ~, C, l- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
3 d2 i5 l" }3 M: t" q- S+ c3 wsecondary training, university preferred ) d5 e. ]/ n% o3 q
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week & Y" K) v: s, Z. z& T5 K' D
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks 7 I; S. N) h0 q1 f1 _* Q6 y9 l+ Y
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Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: 5 ~" V& I8 `- q! r) ^
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
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- Experience or training in library sciences preferred * c7 ~$ W% ]- |& t6 }- W0 Q+ i
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal
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- 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
5 V/ ^1 b3 O Y4 MApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at # d& i+ }/ i, D. S/ c& u
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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