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Position: Librarian
+ L! _2 n o# q3 P( A4 \; U. POrganization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) , R* w) N* o! ^7 X: v5 L
, a6 L7 [) P6 n; ~5 UFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
2 L, j7 p# ~8 U! j: m/ gsummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to
5 }3 K! R" X8 n# ?2 H! Fsupport the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern
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. p; T+ |) i- S& n. L {: JFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from
, V% {" W o7 \' e* ^; zemerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
8 }2 N0 i( @4 F! k- fand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a ' e9 Q% W; p& E- Q- t
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and 9 U0 ?6 Z1 G8 p2 H' G6 n* s! |
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern 4 @7 n3 H w: P; T
Alberta.
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6 @7 q' _0 x* S+ `8 c1 H: ?1 OJob Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
: Z8 k G* {7 I1 h8 l8 SFAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as 3 D: A5 Y6 A* ^& y7 `* O
well as the script, magazine and book library. + u9 k; \7 {9 i7 n
[* E# R) ]: ^! d* a( R8 xDuties: ; N$ b3 H8 n$ B t' v+ X. P
- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library
3 s/ y! n1 }0 Z0 @- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books ' ^+ q* L! G8 d; W
- Implement a catalogue template for future use 5 m+ Z# B+ [$ {' r1 X6 _ p
- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
' t- b# _7 C3 `% v2 e9 S/ V- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
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- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program
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+ b" B& b& L+ O- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-/ X* z: R* c/ B2 W8 D
secondary training, university preferred
* ~0 _8 a0 }& W5 M0 h- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week
$ m+ T: B* A4 s# C6 m+ E4 n$ N- e1 S* L- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks # e a" R# s& V h* J7 _
# C9 s M4 }! J% g" rQualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
@9 c0 J) d6 \' ]; X" A, p4 L- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts 8 H$ c. _; n( U }. E" O1 e
- Strong organizational skills
, h; W* M4 i% F$ U5 {- Experience or training in library sciences preferred 6 T7 n0 t% r- n @5 i, @! l
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal H6 z& k/ _$ P
- Strong team player abilities
2 d( l3 Q+ D2 |. m- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors
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4 n0 z* o4 O! }& R2 _( iApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
; A( G k+ M' X2 _( X# AApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at ; [- V! D6 `" F# s) q2 S: h; Y' w. V
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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