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Position: Librarian 4 d/ J% K( d5 h! N
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) 4 y' S5 b9 F1 j0 ~) ^8 l
z6 [% P7 F- J5 X0 v1 E( Q3 VFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
; G3 v, l6 W% i' X/ H5 e% isummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to % z* }. e: {! c
support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern 7 T7 |2 s) H6 g/ c# |* ~/ `
Alberta. 9 y6 P) A! o, S0 g5 ~: q% _1 h
7 z5 c2 n0 }! A; I9 j7 iFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from ' K, x" |0 o. ^" J5 ~+ v
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
0 ?( _0 _& [2 Yand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a 3 t; ?7 O+ e+ v3 ?9 ?' ^
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and % p M! O* N0 T$ r% Z$ l
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern + W& o0 F9 M! B6 t* S1 F
Alberta.
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( m* k; ~) H) I1 _1 T- @Job Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
7 P$ o3 @5 }$ FFAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as ! C3 G+ q* N. \1 j9 [. N4 m7 n7 _
well as the script, magazine and book library. / g/ Q y9 S7 x; w0 a0 G
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Duties:
$ P) Q+ [) W# y' A1 e8 q( F7 j' u- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library
, X# H" g4 k8 J' ~: s5 y8 w- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books P$ h* z: L C
- Implement a catalogue template for future use 4 V0 ]- X0 \! ?
- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure 9 _( K- P* o0 K4 R3 M0 }4 e
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
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Details: ! e7 ~# T, M& z# X
- 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-
! c( b! x) g: j% G6 J) E& Q+ gsecondary training, university preferred 1 M2 X0 ~3 x( E$ U& {
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week
2 M) D/ I& w! F, ?- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: + C& o) w: o, x) u# D
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
4 i; u8 h( l9 h1 l- Strong organizational skills ' ?1 [2 s* `4 P6 B3 L0 f
- Experience or training in library sciences preferred 6 L* F5 U: ?& N/ {0 n7 h
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal ) I8 S: ~3 E; q" |4 C+ |
- Strong team player abilities
. ]' ]0 U7 h# F* c3 l" \! a- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors ! s# v& z( h/ V( I7 A
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; k$ z& C- g5 S/ U& i9 T" T7 p8 LApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
4 D% _" A' V. o) E8 x( fApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
+ ^1 i2 X' ?0 e/ c7 u' D! m! Cfava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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