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Position: Librarian
! g. x; f" [- s# _6 h y u6 VOrganization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) 9 U4 p- E5 Q( P ?5 j
; g' |& N1 R$ X, S- K4 VFAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
+ s( e2 Q" j3 \( Lsummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to
: a4 x7 G) l! L7 j% I5 }support the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern $ @ M" w5 k; s7 f
Alberta.
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d( |/ t9 s; U2 n- kFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from 8 N7 Z: Q5 t# _ Z1 }, l4 P
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
2 Q3 Q5 K' w/ E( I; Dand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a
" y8 C% J8 C, [3 zresource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and * n. J+ P4 Z3 X: Q" y/ C( K
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern 6 E, G1 g! A$ j7 r$ h' E* q! n
Alberta. ! |2 p8 z; o5 ^( j
& A6 U* y/ x8 I5 n! [3 w! b9 AJob Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the 5 d: V* D% x. u' ?: h; L0 y3 x# {
FAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as
% U8 V/ n/ O0 ?7 f7 |well as the script, magazine and book library.
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Duties: ) D1 F# T# o* ]' p9 M8 F
- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library
1 m; T8 b2 Y! d. m( K- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books
( z% X9 o4 a. G" C" P1 P/ p- Implement a catalogue template for future use
" j6 S9 R! B# E3 } q4 n1 q- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure " ~2 e$ n5 k4 c+ Q; N; }4 f% d C7 W. T
- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
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Details:
1 C, v) |. J2 X- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program
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- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-
+ ]2 d2 M; e1 `: ~0 Tsecondary training, university preferred
- I/ p: U- K: B V& u& T- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 6 i4 x4 x2 e+ {
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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# J5 d! F9 m- ?Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: 0 \3 n% _2 H) Z
- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
# I, A( t2 L }& W6 c( v- Strong organizational skills 7 ^5 j5 d% m# q' Y* g
- Experience or training in library sciences preferred
e1 R9 j: y- ^3 l- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal 2 p. l, T* _, v, d
- Strong team player abilities " S8 O/ w3 \" Z: ]
- 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
$ c. J' h" Z! r* h0 F3 I& ?: kApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at ! T7 D$ ~ Z+ @" B
fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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