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Position: Librarian
& ^9 J/ J* L4 d' b' R- FOrganization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA)
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. v3 K: `- E9 N2 n9 z: _" [4 sFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the 1 |& i( D6 N" `
summer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to
0 }: R# O: \% u" Zsupport the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern 1 Y+ R5 r0 l7 \& v6 q
Alberta. ; A7 V+ E8 m& a' t. \3 W. a
$ R9 F* j2 D5 T, M9 L0 R( KFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from
* A! ]1 l" |6 e6 H+ Temerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
1 `, N `; \1 S8 i, Land media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
, W- m2 S' [6 ^3 a9 q* r1 iresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and
' P) [. E, Y" }3 {' qscreenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern
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9 X7 K; }3 ?. C+ p7 J& R SJob Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
7 L9 Q+ G2 H5 z z9 q" x6 [: cFAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as 0 s9 L+ A1 m- V# g
well as the script, magazine and book library. / @7 d1 j- n* g# [5 m
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Duties: 2 W6 l, Y0 V) X( @- Y
- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library " q% J' s- F1 |0 `# \6 n
- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books / G: p' x# Z! k$ i4 V; C
- Implement a catalogue template for future use 6 k, Y; A5 \" s6 Z$ H* t
- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
0 C# Q" P8 F; @0 C! K: q- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable 2 q6 n- V+ G# }1 a# q
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Details:
$ u; U( t& f( A; `6 J8 h! i- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program / H( {) K) E& d; b7 s8 o
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- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
/ k* s V' i+ N1 R: Wsecondary training, university preferred & S6 {/ B+ @7 {4 D
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 3 A9 S/ @+ J o* ?9 x
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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6 n& x" E9 Z5 ?( f+ bQualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
4 H9 J& @( ]+ j8 W; M) [- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
3 A1 Y+ ?! }4 V. E# R( p r" [/ S- Strong organizational skills & a+ r4 M4 v1 o3 @6 C& |
- Experience or training in library sciences preferred
3 {& u& z0 }6 Z8 R& X% y' i3 o- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal 4 F! g# n' ~; W' o. G7 U
- Strong team player abilities
/ O0 C( z; ]4 `, f$ e- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors
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: F/ o( ?+ x8 o2 {5 zApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 8 k1 W; `8 U' D) Q
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
6 w5 ?5 q2 q- Q3 J4 K& k- Ifava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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