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Position: Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant
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FAVA is currently looking for a Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant to join the FAVA team for 12 weeks in the summer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization
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FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from
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and media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
Z5 ^! @' r- T/ P3 s% Z fresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and y2 V b8 H2 M) k# F# Z6 H& D: f5 a
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern 4 f, i! l2 O3 k( {* ]9 c# o5 _
Alberta.
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6 ?' i5 X# N R: J, [! I6 |1 M. l0 NJob Description: The Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant will report to the Executive
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assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Production Department.
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Duties: # L2 C( Z0 S9 b
- Assist with research on acquisition grants
" V* a6 r3 ?6 `- Assist with production and post-production gear and facilities ! \+ `# d& R5 p' Y, z1 M
- Assist with equipment maintenance
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: _- o2 y/ |) B! j/ p; d- Assist with communication with members and interoffice staff : w# G) Z8 u' j w, Q% l; ~8 ]
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable * V6 X; t% S7 ]( U. `
- Provide vacation relief
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Details:
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Program (STEP)
6 u7 s6 q. J; s7 m( T, h! H/ H- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-. X. X$ B- F d- b: j
secondary training 7 w1 b! S; Q% b. U, y
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week $ C, o* I! V6 s B( v( i$ Q
- Length of position: 12 consecutive weeks
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1 u" ^3 c- M# ?# N1 BQualifications: The ideal candidate will have: ) G$ P$ q, Q/ S
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts ! [8 h4 K7 T8 ~- w% X
- Advance skills in technical aspects of film and video equipment
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- Advance skills of current trends in technology i.e. HD " T y5 n: o% n4 V! d
- Strong team player abilities : h6 q! V8 d5 G2 H
- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors
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Application deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 : q1 ]# ?8 _1 I( Q9 W* ^
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
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