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Position: Librarian 8 c4 ~5 V* `& [
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA)
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( Q% \" v1 }: ]5 ]' c1 `FAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
9 W8 @, a4 {: C& S. i! V1 x3 ksummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to 3 V: ^& Y( ]$ O9 |' P; F+ ?
support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern 0 K& A, [/ b9 N, p& w1 @
Alberta. ; O; ~4 k6 b2 H1 T% l
, u8 a5 u/ e& b: M1 xFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from ' Y {7 X6 R6 i
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
z" l' a0 k2 Aand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
: ^0 s. T7 f3 j4 t7 h* Y% Iresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and . n; x w1 a& ^4 ~
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern , P! p9 H: {$ p; E
Alberta. , q: c+ }/ K- a% a/ U
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Job Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
) R" N6 Z. Y% e& V* ~+ {' ~FAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as
3 @4 V+ z# o' p" R6 Swell as the script, magazine and book library. 1 l4 a) Q: C' Z% ]- G, p
. j @, U4 v# z" @7 W$ IDuties:
/ x9 z7 I5 i1 X8 I7 w# N- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library + I7 E4 b2 T3 H% n% z/ r7 t9 P
- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books 3 W2 l8 `: g; ^6 _( m+ \
- Implement a catalogue template for future use
: ?" L" w# i. R, h- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
$ K: T5 O( ~4 Q9 m @( q- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
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Details: , ]2 A, l4 G2 U6 N' Q! P" s5 \) Q
- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program % K1 g7 @( H; x, |
(STEP)
, m: Y6 n( A; `( t( ?, W; {- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
0 L$ A+ h' a5 ]3 osecondary training, university preferred " M* m5 w) b* y
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week
! ^, }3 [9 b5 z: w+ J0 w+ u- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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# \: s3 W% L# f9 }4 oQualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
* a7 F' D- o3 O# T6 Z- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
5 Q6 t0 g* T0 \( U- Strong organizational skills
8 c: ^. Z U( B+ X. x1 w7 a- Experience or training in library sciences preferred
- A1 c6 y/ |$ {- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal b) m6 C F7 z0 @: F
- Strong team player abilities
; @5 m; Z5 J( B' k" q* \- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors
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& s% K E9 m8 E7 Y6 QApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
" F( s2 G. ~% r+ ?' NApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at ; }, e- r5 I ?7 a2 F
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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