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Position: Librarian ) l f/ u$ z0 Q5 ]2 Y
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA)
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FAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
: S4 ^1 x0 W" v% O: b V+ C$ B$ {3 ?summer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to . }+ J* M1 b: K2 i
support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern
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" W ]( ^7 C/ E. N' J" R3 `! NFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from 8 C+ Z) |' B/ f
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
% p3 k9 d/ K9 l8 y4 P& ?and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
: s; k) q. ?0 f* e+ U2 J* ^resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
' ]3 E0 x! h9 `, M8 w8 i* P9 Qscreenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern
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Job Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
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Duties:
; p; v; h O0 ~. Q6 @1 k- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library
1 V" h i1 F2 z3 L N- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books
5 g I$ M- {% q- t' w0 }3 P- Implement a catalogue template for future use # I7 T/ J5 j# J) f8 C% ^
- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
. B0 g7 N; q4 s0 H- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
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Details:
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(STEP)
8 f$ ?: s6 y; o% o8 c1 D- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
# w d; W: k/ [ Q& Asecondary training, university preferred
4 X, u4 j# s: I' @5 b" c+ p: D8 y- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 9 A/ z+ g1 Z0 m# i# y* n
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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8 @( j6 s+ p2 s" JQualifications: The ideal candidate will have: : L% Z6 @6 p, B% t
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts 7 f* N2 p% {: \ V% [3 N
- Strong organizational skills
6 o- N" L6 Q6 u; n- Experience or training in library sciences preferred
, ?6 @" z9 Y/ C8 m- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal $ U2 u3 k u) \! M* z
- Strong team player abilities Z0 X% Q' L9 K. O& v2 M- Y
- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors " U) a$ d. K# L+ @
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Application deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 % \% L$ j! |0 V U. S
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at ; L( A9 I9 }. t$ @; A1 V- Z
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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