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Position: Librarian . d1 O# c* R V4 C- z
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA)
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# m0 F% X ^) I0 N5 @+ f4 K L( mFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
4 ^2 }# p# Y' x8 o+ F; S# Z; J0 \summer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to ) ^& j* f' t$ R s
support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern 0 P5 z5 F0 _3 n. e2 n& i; q
Alberta.
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- R6 z- U) Q' }. V; l. m2 F9 _7 R: TFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from
; m6 Y- ?6 n2 E1 temerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video % P- V6 U5 `. m, @% X; W
and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a + N, p' m% J: A$ U O5 H
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
! C6 R, ~2 e* lscreenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern ; q0 B b. q, z9 ?5 R, ^8 r T1 P
Alberta.
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1 d1 z& M. {0 `- d7 f m4 iJob Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
5 O/ A6 A* Z+ S5 M- p( V* GFAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as
* X1 A5 E; x9 Jwell as the script, magazine and book library.
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Duties:
) m/ ?1 f/ V2 \! b7 e7 M7 v- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library
4 P1 |* W; E3 l% q- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books - P3 M, { V! W4 {5 F8 k
- Implement a catalogue template for future use
3 `. R$ f! F5 Q6 |0 z7 S) u" }- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
' D' K0 A+ Y4 O) Y) |0 c+ x1 m- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
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Details: " y+ Z; @- m: P2 A
- 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-6 D, K% K3 C$ x
secondary training, university preferred
1 {5 H% k3 X1 X& E! J- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week ; B" H, G- t' P
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks 2 K+ M2 ]- O+ J; P# X) P
0 w, @9 |1 w% d: V- i% A% _Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
3 Q2 a9 H+ B' ?. d1 J, ^% v- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts 1 Z5 m6 i' w$ K0 X
- Strong organizational skills % Z1 V) e# u" Z
- Experience or training in library sciences preferred 4 x: N6 t2 N6 c# ^! J
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal
' z" i/ F, N$ b, `% @- Strong team player abilities
7 d3 c! o. Q5 M. n1 M: r- i8 {2 z- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors 6 U* B8 u! {- L) T: @
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2 E8 M9 ?& i, f' K6 l: a2 d- FApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
' M1 ?' N) L$ @& nApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at 3 r) l6 y w. `+ Q; b
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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