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Position: Librarian $ ?. S7 H! x8 C6 t" b: l
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) 0 Y Y8 Y' |+ B' j" C$ ^
: Q) V& V$ G& T: l0 K0 m9 i# IFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
& {, p& J9 ?3 ]8 |summer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to
2 M* h! }3 N, Dsupport the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern
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, c2 q' }# u( A' M& SFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from ) _- Q5 Q8 o$ l3 ], n# B. U
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video % o! [. A5 p7 B: e3 i/ Y
and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a + Y, k6 q& J3 N$ n8 z, [
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
( C8 e% ?: W% v2 {' a0 Yscreenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern ( W# E* \9 v7 n0 G
Alberta. ! s' W( A, `+ U/ F
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Job Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the $ `8 `; _7 Y/ u- H1 O. C- ^# M
FAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as
# p4 d5 f- I9 x2 B. y& Ewell as the script, magazine and book library. $ f2 }1 U- _6 Z
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Duties: 5 E# p8 r# k J' F& w1 k
- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library ; J5 Z5 R2 C! C( n% l1 [, ~! P
- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books
6 {& x8 m) [9 a9 u' o7 C- Implement a catalogue template for future use
0 C# S3 l7 W/ v/ d( A* V8 ^# b3 n- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
. ]3 p5 j9 p2 Z: j- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable $ f- h' s! H8 k7 e k5 Q; `
- ?, v5 B5 R- A: l. b* k- b3 DDetails: 8 p- h2 i2 h) `4 _2 u% ]$ c7 i
- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program
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- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-* q. e& v2 p& W1 ^7 c
secondary training, university preferred
: k$ ~ a# Z& h) V) Q- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 3 `7 P2 h5 h" V* |3 U
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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3 l$ b; V+ ~7 F# J' d! kQualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
3 v4 A1 f1 c0 [* i- g6 N- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
! t# t3 t, @: U- Strong organizational skills
0 ?5 A$ b, C, V: ~5 W, @- Experience or training in library sciences preferred 9 s+ d( j* {, U5 _; e2 K
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal ) v* P: d3 t; I9 C
- Strong team player abilities . i, y( w$ U2 a8 r: \$ \
- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors : a' ]# t1 s# G/ K; B
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Application deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 + e* v! ^' Q4 `% ?
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at 7 C' w/ z+ \6 i8 D( [
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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