Part-time Film/Video Artist Assistant (Toronto, ON)

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

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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
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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.
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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.
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Email applications to: annie@midionodera.com
For more information on the artist: www.midionodera.com
DEADLINE: Friday May 14, 2010. Job starts at the end of May.

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