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Position: Librarian
7 e7 W0 ^' B1 A" Z# c/ m) \0 |Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA)
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$ O* q! `, N# u7 ^/ G( ~FAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the 1 ~* Y7 c9 L" I# j1 p8 X! b
summer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to
/ k6 u; v9 v$ J: y% tsupport the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern
2 B/ g4 V" S: g5 B QAlberta.
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FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from 8 E4 I: } O8 H1 P/ [8 R+ Y
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
* l5 Y7 A# _5 P& _8 Band media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a 2 |2 d/ j4 [' r$ @4 B2 E
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and , G+ R8 P! |3 `, V+ R
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern 6 i- b8 L) l2 c: t% {- T- R- Z+ R
Alberta. 7 ?: d: t9 c: O) L
0 x" X6 O# M! eJob Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
' j% Y6 p* n2 I5 E1 c9 U3 `) CFAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as 2 y d. Q( V( C2 q1 k/ o
well as the script, magazine and book library.
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' M+ q. b- a& X- EDuties:
2 F- U" p; l. f- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library
+ A( |3 M. I0 X- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books 2 _" A. U+ u% R5 @7 ~
- Implement a catalogue template for future use 7 p7 S" b$ K/ Z) D, |
- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
. h6 ~" `4 Y& [9 p% }- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
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Details:
, j7 L; o+ f4 p4 u- 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-
. m: X# ?# R/ ]2 I: c' i; c0 @) lsecondary training, university preferred 7 k: K; C! K3 i# ]* X( T
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week
1 `$ v. G1 ?# o+ S8 V- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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% j: n: s, a) |( f' fQualifications: The ideal candidate will have: 4 x: Y; v2 R5 R5 {9 J8 }% V! p1 |
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
6 y3 B0 h+ Z$ E* y: J3 G, ^! Z- Strong organizational skills
- T+ ^! Y% ]5 N- Experience or training in library sciences preferred
! A, o* ^4 N$ } V. C- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal 5 J4 x3 Z6 w1 c
- Strong team player abilities * I1 h- R! _: M
- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors 3 ^5 m8 m J& R$ h8 r* e
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6 @5 P1 |6 F% X2 G* Y. g& sApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 0 Q' Y2 n0 g2 T( T7 Z" V
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
3 @" m9 b. C# l5 xfava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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