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Position: Librarian 6 |( i6 J" }; J7 n1 l
Organization: Film & Video Arts Society- Alberta (FAVA) 7 x% u5 }' |9 J, ?
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FAVA is currently looking for a Librarian to join the FAVA team for 10 weeks in the
1 Q& ^% b3 e; Y7 f% G+ [ Usummer of 2009. FAVA is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mandate is to
8 d/ j/ b& C2 A. t& F3 { d4 fsupport the production and exhibition of film, video and media artists from Northern
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" q+ T1 L4 \+ a e7 p1 ?& b% F! g1 sFAVA serves members with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, ranging from % i! A' e$ l) C4 N; {4 Y
emerging, mid-range to established artists with an unwavering passion for film, video
$ b/ W6 x8 }7 d, {# cand media art. FAVA offers: a variety of workshops for artistic and skill development; is a e/ v8 Z4 N1 s8 F) z
resource for production equipment and post-production facilities; hosts events and $ c9 m3 S T, R6 a
screenings; and fosters and develops a dynamic media arts community in Northern 0 t: m4 B- o4 f
Alberta. # h2 l8 l& }: e: r& P0 T) }, ~. E
z) ^( O8 I3 [+ m0 @Job Description: The Librarian will report to the Executive Director and work with the
# t- f1 X$ S4 K/ ^" ?( gFAVA staff by organizing and updating two libraries: the film, video and digital library; as
, X( k4 C. K6 Z! m2 Dwell as the script, magazine and book library. 7 L, t5 N! j* P
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Duties: ' ?7 C, \, ]. |
- Sort and catalogue the film, video and digital library 8 w: J3 B8 q# u
- Sort and catalogue scripts, magazine and books
1 O9 P( }3 B! V7 l9 E6 l- Implement a catalogue template for future use
' g* I. E# n# G1 t+ b" S% W O& w1 @- Update and develop loaning policy and procedure
9 k% U9 K6 D+ [4 }/ M- p- Enforce FAVA’s standard of use policies where applicable
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" U6 @ m& M# n2 e% D9 KDetails:
( ^+ q9 Q4 D- u8 b+ @: t1 R b; l- Funding for this position is provided by the Summer Temporary Employment Program ( j( D/ W, x2 Y) x% [
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- Applicants must be unemployed and attending (or have recently completed) a post-- l) s6 K" s/ R6 E7 L5 |
secondary training, university preferred % O9 e$ r$ |/ J5 Q
- Wage is $15.00 per hour, 35 hours per week 7 k; r$ i- `4 I8 f% i1 e
- Length of position: 10 consecutive weeks
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- u0 W" x5 x- F7 x: _: B* S3 AQualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
1 U% |& p' R: T) s- A passionate interest in film, video and media arts
9 m' W6 b$ a9 [% f+ D4 B- Strong organizational skills ! J3 U7 ?2 a' {
- Experience or training in library sciences preferred # h9 i3 e d) j& \1 n3 a3 W
- Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal
5 h) W6 R% ], X8 ], y* @% D$ F- Strong team player abilities ( Q6 M$ S( G/ L8 r* {
- Interest in working for an arts organization that is governed by a Board of Directors ' d3 D6 {! ]3 `) W4 P- g
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) l+ d: Z- l; G6 l( O0 V2 ^& Q; [Application deadline: Wed. May 6, 2009
9 m& u2 S) u. t: y: mApply: email your cover letter and resume to Geraldine Carr, Executive Director, at ed at
& P6 p: ~; a9 T4 }& F/ V/ ^fava dot ca An email will be sent confirming receipt of your application. |
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