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Position: Librarian * t, [" ^; W" f: }2 `+ t
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
) s' N- b7 ^" F: Lsummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to , Y, A5 O5 _. n
support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern
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" W$ c6 u- C5 B" }4 M1 M) \FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from
; S% w5 F) l, m6 j- ]emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
- ?; @: P% D" Uand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
* ~) ~: d6 ]" Vresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and ! C- a) M- t" o% k; a2 ?
screenings; 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
y. X1 F8 [# DFAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as 8 g4 E2 m1 U0 C1 g+ m6 {5 l
well as the script, magazine and book library.
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Duties:
$ F+ S; B- }6 \9 ?6 a/ t9 R- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library
! }9 y$ W) P0 ]- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books H! f6 Q2 X, o$ N! U6 h/ w
- Implement a catalogue template for future use ; b! X" L7 O. L3 l) y2 `
- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure * F$ z, {. i/ F0 r3 F5 b. j
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable 2 X% \+ M: t5 Y: t% I+ a7 r6 I
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- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program
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3 w; F( Z* B6 F4 [' f/ R. A: R- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
9 x' A! F2 }4 Q2 E9 l) Msecondary training, university preferred
' _9 B* _% e+ j+ E- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 4 }* Q+ v K$ p$ @- ]
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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& s9 L( h }5 j+ V RQualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
' B& H* K$ b" ~! p# I* _ w- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts 4 F' g l6 N1 M0 Y8 `) k
- Strong organizational skills
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- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal 2 ]0 I' `) Z: P$ z# K
- Strong team player abilities
F a4 ?! Q- H: C$ f- 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 1 \$ S4 _; V! Q' m) b7 C/ H" y
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at # H4 I3 \% g7 x, P* U
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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