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Position: Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant 5 R/ d& V+ a# n8 B3 i- S! t
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) : n3 c2 U# l1 E$ H+ w2 K
; D: n1 k$ m: z% ^. L+ QFAVA 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 2 j3 C' r ]/ C e+ v
whose mandate is to support the production and exhibition of film, video and media : r5 {- u) l' P( O
artists from Northern Alberta.
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FAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from
( W. n/ b5 N' U: c; B7 nemerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
/ T; @& ^$ k! P' a- ?* W& Rand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
/ H1 B$ L8 p1 Q$ s3 c4 eresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and 5 k, g3 D1 u% _( Q+ d0 G1 f; @
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern ; L5 J; {; t1 `; r% [
Alberta.
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+ f) C) c& s4 M2 LJob Description: The Film, Video & Media Arts Assistant will report to the Executive % c3 g$ ^3 T/ W( ]2 M
Director and work with the Production Coordinator and Maintenance Coordinator by " V1 F; V# ~* ~ Q, k+ q l2 g8 u; ]
assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Production Department.
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Duties: $ n' `2 R: P/ M
- Assist with research on acquisition grants
O) D; \7 ] _1 K) }+ I$ I- Assist with production and post-production gear and facilities 2 X }( W" o }$ H& K! K2 ^% ~
- Assist with equipment maintenance
: S4 s# N+ `/ f$ l- Assist with production logistics for programming events ) x/ y; a8 e# s$ N4 p% ]
- Assist with communication with members and interoffice staff
) v7 Y* m; s4 A& @3 h3 E- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
7 i' O5 ?; h7 U2 a/ D4 c- Provide vacation relief
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) H) _+ A! y- h8 U4 G! P# [- Funding for this position is partially provided by the Summer Temporary Employment & e t) ~" ]/ a' u% q8 X
Program (STEP)
( W5 y g: i* n$ R7 y- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
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- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week # _* K0 F8 N) D# J- t6 B8 E X! C& Y
- Length of position: 12 consecutive weeks
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Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: # B7 ~7 e+ k* `$ B6 o& s7 s
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
9 S$ a- h$ E& }& L/ U6 C" D- Advance skills in technical aspects of film and video equipment
2 W8 r; d' @8 o( S4 P- Advance organizational and research skills
5 @6 m: ]; i6 P- Z- Advance skills of current trends in technology i.e. HD
# h4 L6 j+ a& g9 c& \5 z7 H- Strong team player abilities
$ g& H ?8 {: E( e& m- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors * [6 m% L/ h5 h2 z
! N$ Y1 m" }7 ?6 L7 o) i' k8 xApplication deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009 : Z0 B" C& p) P
Apply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at - g* c" O( z- J$ E) F+ R" G2 [
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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