Part-time Film/Video Artist Assistant
DUTIES:
- Assist with various film/video projects (Pre- and Post-production, Project Coordination, etc.)
- General administrative and clerical tasks (Related to the production company and artist’s practice)
- Website updating– Upload videos and maintain artist’s website
- Prepare festival submissions, including documents and related support materials, such as preview media/DVD’s
- General ongoing research related, but not limited to film/video and art
ABILITIES:
- Able to work independently, be well organized, and detail-oriented.
- Possess strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Intellectually curious and be a creative problem solver.
- Able to prioritize and balance multiple projects at once.
- Excellent time-management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Able to work on your own schedule and in a small co-operative environment committed to equity and non-discrimination
- Be proactive in researching and sourcing grant and other funding opportunities.
- Have a working knowledge of the Toronto art and film communities
- Computer skills: Familiarity with Mac (Apple) computers, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop and other video/media software, as well as Word and Excel
- Have a valid driver’s license
In your application please include:
- a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position
- a current CV
- two letters of recommendation
This is a part-time position with a flexible work schedule. Candidate must be able to work from home on their own Mac (Apple) computer and come into the office at least one day a week. Hours are approximately 20-28 per week at a starting wage of $15./hr with room to negotiate.
Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Short-listed candidates may be asked to provide a sample of their creative project(s). Preference will be given to practicing artists.
For more information on the artist: http://www.midionodera.com
Email applications or questions to: annie@midionodera.com (no inquiries by phone please)
DEADLINE: Friday May 14, 2010. Job starts at the end of May.