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Position: Librarian
j+ `! e8 s1 h- a. ^8 t" FOrganization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) 0 @" O+ ~7 X' J( J( ^; B! {7 L7 D: G
( O9 D0 @: [% G# Y$ |FAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
5 ]" }( A% G5 X1 W" U9 m3 Zsummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to ! ?; O; J; R Z& @/ o2 B
support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern % P. ^* r" I+ e5 d/ i
Alberta.
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8 p: }. U# L6 CFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from 7 |" e' ~+ y$ h w7 i
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
- J- e3 @1 f4 _% uand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
5 R$ y( d4 M% `% O; F; Iresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and 2 \ q5 Z* l) r; u1 c3 B0 s
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern 3 }$ m5 m" K9 @: |! R1 |
Alberta. . }. @( S. h8 ~1 K! l$ ]3 G" ^
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Job Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
3 W: F9 D6 p8 l- u2 @FAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as . @1 E) P# G% M/ c. t: d
well as the script, magazine and book library.
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% ?4 d* p' f: V: ?* O- a9 I7 _Duties: 3 l- I }+ q& y) c/ ]
- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library 0 q8 @, s3 I) t& h- \& S, b) s
- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books
: c' V) P& m, v9 o, A8 @- Implement a catalogue template for future use 8 n8 u" [* u( T
- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
6 J, }/ v( d. o) |! U2 U- |- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable 4 r% Q. R, e$ M
. z" u( G/ E' `8 ^: N; p1 aDetails:
1 u, E- T& q- _ l2 V. K0 F- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program
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3 Y6 Q( N' X5 i* E) v- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
2 _' c9 n( Z9 F5 H- Z' Msecondary training, university preferred
; s7 w' l2 `) F3 l1 H4 [' E( c- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week
# l# F+ E( D6 \- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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0 M2 B3 O; ]: l9 Y. }! l9 RQualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
; D; a- B1 y& v, `! t- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
! H2 M5 h) x) V! V- Strong organizational skills " J) o% N! K q
- Experience or training in library sciences preferred . U8 i7 P9 C# d9 K5 V- I. ~2 w x8 q
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal , F; ~4 Y' z' R2 H( w
- Strong team player abilities
2 h$ N- Z: y8 g$ d9 u# K9 X- 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
! R5 K' p4 M6 DApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
: s6 p% v, j* Y0 H9 N, A9 g: x9 yfava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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