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Position: Librarian ) C9 X4 K$ i) H: N4 o1 n
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA)
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! k6 X3 ^" @4 h# EFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
_$ g8 {( {& t7 r4 ` Tsummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to 6 A" b% T2 m3 L
support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern
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FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from
, @' [8 U7 e7 q# v' r( }emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
5 X( S" ^) g4 C1 |0 w$ @+ \7 h; `$ gand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
/ K1 P; H* I5 l& _ b# \/ Oresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
; y1 y* p. X9 _" M4 Z! n" zscreenings; 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 & A N, E4 h5 C5 q, q
FAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as * x r: e6 T9 Q4 H/ u' X
well as the script, magazine and book library. 4 K0 K8 I2 ^' J. Y8 w' F0 A
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Duties: : }6 @; x4 C* W" i% R, ]
- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library
/ }; B+ [. A: y0 X- M7 L; T& W- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books " Y! { s. Z$ M9 k7 [
- Implement a catalogue template for future use , u4 e3 T& |# M( d
- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
+ M5 M* l; {8 S- M9 q8 A+ ~- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
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Details:
6 T8 x8 k9 m, t- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program - E7 \- h- C6 j8 \0 N
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- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
6 r$ I; V- Q% T1 H7 jsecondary training, university preferred
, q% R& @% R$ |1 O; j- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week
. r* n1 E: A2 v1 R( E9 A' ?- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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2 u" e$ m; g( a! @Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: ' |" `6 f9 t& s! t9 _
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts 9 t: O9 @: {9 e" w& m
- Strong organizational skills
% c3 D+ j4 i' x, t: c/ s% o- Experience or training in library sciences preferred 8 i4 h! `1 {4 I
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal
& n- x& x" h: j- `8 Z- Strong team player abilities
6 a2 ^% `2 B2 A3 I3 d- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors
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) i" N# \7 G) K' J+ M" J; K3 hApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 , C# C2 |3 p( B" [. T1 @+ l8 g
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at , \9 T% U7 J" d
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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