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Position: Librarian $ x" A/ C( a3 ~( I f6 }
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 8 e3 ?5 P0 F" O4 A
summer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to
" M: ^& P% `; s0 x c/ A+ |support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern 6 E- T. v! a. _/ C; ` z8 J: ?
Alberta.
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FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from ( w5 T9 n6 n* N$ Q
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
) e; d, P5 T! d: U" ]2 {and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a ! k# Q1 q3 O5 s3 ^9 l' k/ v) A
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
6 N A1 X9 b7 b" \- Qscreenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern " @& F. e9 e3 p" x. j
Alberta.
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Job Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
8 f8 E5 t0 p7 m% r' N6 M x oFAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as 3 d+ {7 H, F$ y
well as the script, magazine and book library. # K9 g# T" R! Z$ m) C
% {; y4 A7 [: t& KDuties:
, ~0 S, L$ V5 {- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library 0 D2 w# d7 A0 H$ k
- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books
6 r$ X0 ~1 j; ?% ~7 ?$ \- Implement a catalogue template for future use
, M+ T0 g+ B# X( R- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
6 a. w7 o* N* L( Y" f- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable + y L. P/ g1 j: i f
: ~! J' d8 V! C- fDetails:
6 P0 q+ N% V ~6 N% e# G- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program + p9 J" W0 }* l. y
(STEP)
/ q; m+ Y' j( x& H0 I# F% S( Z- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
: t* h+ M0 d) ]5 W% U' [# V7 lsecondary training, university preferred ~& A$ b2 _# P" U, Z
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week
) ^' Y& s! P3 S- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
6 Z, s1 x- j( c/ J6 I9 n- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
0 A3 Q3 w' h# |7 C8 X" L' G- Strong organizational skills
7 `( h" y8 \7 q, S2 g' Y5 u6 ]- Experience or training in library sciences preferred ) P; y3 T* S! p/ e
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal
/ n5 \% g2 H+ Y: m- Strong team player abilities
7 l6 t2 h' n% d% {- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors $ p# A+ M: y2 l ^# L
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Application deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 ( d+ N0 \) H6 ~2 X$ b" r% y
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
: U/ I: s; J" A5 |: L: {+ ifava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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