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Position: Librarian
- f/ l! y: ?0 J7 |$ r" ?Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA)
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) b+ |( a7 M/ c( g5 O4 j7 ?8 jFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
' h. j& w2 E( l) g& n9 hsummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to 7 c( f T# ~# p0 G7 w
support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern : T/ a$ @* v4 f. t4 m
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/ C" d' R( g% p* VFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from 8 k( ?# r; l3 W. y$ d' k
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video 9 h# ?& k/ ?0 d9 L/ S! q
and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
2 S }4 B Y" v& m, h4 tresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and : A4 [. k9 F d& Z
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern & R$ } N, B0 e
Alberta. $ D. K1 p! W/ \/ X0 X
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Job Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the 9 q8 K) \/ l e: M# M o& T
FAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as
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- Q. q( ^& P' u, `: LDuties:
L1 {; D! `+ H6 y- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library & O7 E# N0 Y A! n' \2 Y) C" G* c
- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books / @& C2 n9 w' K7 v
- Implement a catalogue template for future use ) Q+ K1 Q6 `! J- ` v
- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
% b3 L3 t: F, ~6 @5 T- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable 0 C3 n, V) R9 c: ~
, Z. v1 z% p- ^# b1 D+ bDetails:
! n( ~3 [ G9 x* w2 N8 `- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program
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% u5 `' ?( U+ ~ G8 B9 T# p1 g0 R8 b- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
W0 k" ]* o/ n5 Ysecondary training, university preferred
8 y- L9 {0 z7 @4 Q$ c- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 6 K; Q+ r0 }2 t- m* |2 v
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks - C* J3 A2 N" Y( l
6 J1 Q+ g9 ^3 o- K* Z% l* j! ]' _Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
4 w, i4 O) U3 Z' |+ @$ _- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
, k$ q( R. K7 b2 M1 p- |8 L( f- Strong organizational skills $ P: g* s9 G9 a+ F' |4 l
- Experience or training in library sciences preferred ) i, R& U2 H, t& G) t
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal ! {. d% {( u- X5 K4 c& R" _" ^4 h; B
- Strong team player abilities
! T2 G# c- G" O) A" U% A+ ^6 _& S- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors
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) }) N1 k/ d) c; E* C) H) HApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 - I7 _+ j# b# G9 U* f' ~' y
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
- K$ y( ]. K: V6 G9 ?9 q- Xfava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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