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Position: Librarian
3 Z3 @' R. P' E5 C9 R! ]) R! A& e% bOrganization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) " e: {8 H- q) k2 {- A* L$ ^3 p
B3 C* d$ X2 sFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the s2 j' O+ i$ o# S' K, \7 }
summer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to % E3 F4 \3 G7 B" e1 P% s2 ?
support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern
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8 Y! U' l1 Z1 p. I% i% PFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from
7 z6 L$ f( N9 Memerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
9 o. {) R$ D! |1 Jand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
- l5 n1 i# U3 }6 Eresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and / j) O; m0 Y, G% O! l( ^; _# g
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern # X+ W8 m/ [8 x- C- i
Alberta.
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Job Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
4 I! w3 j8 i. K5 w. CFAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as
, R" D1 x* X5 t0 e8 Zwell as the script, magazine and book library. " \2 t- H/ j; m% d1 n" v! C
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Duties: % K& A2 f2 s7 I+ h: i
- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library : A+ t: }6 ] v! g8 J5 l
- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books : R0 }6 ]: `% X! G
- Implement a catalogue template for future use
: P2 M4 @, t: V- P1 f Z! g- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
# R9 n5 W1 V$ @4 L- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable ) E/ \9 Y7 N. q
- S5 z) O! G; V9 ]Details:
( @; ^$ p9 T, ]8 ~- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program $ g' R* H6 d) _& _: L
(STEP)
( o1 h* e. `* A" _; Y- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
: T* m/ F( V; H4 Esecondary training, university preferred
4 m' |/ w* F8 v* s) U, O- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week . F; p3 H: A# T5 m, g u
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks . p3 q' Q. a( s! a
; W* Q2 O' Z5 A4 q0 qQualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
7 V' @' g( r( ?3 K; e* C- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts ! W& ^8 T5 S( A; @
- Strong organizational skills
. b: I/ F! e8 V i, |$ U F" Z- Experience or training in library sciences preferred
M" X7 _' ^6 k+ f0 T" z F- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal
2 h$ d! Q& ?5 X# J! w4 ^8 ?- Strong team player abilities
: j* A! j# _, M/ F- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors
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' N( N; w5 a VApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
! p8 S7 Q V6 n, p. vApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
" j; p7 L5 L/ r% bfava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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