[InetBib] Stellenausschreibung: Internationales ISSN-Zentrum, Paris - Head of ISSN Data, network ...

["Solberg, Susann" <S.Solberg@xxxxxx>]

Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen,

anbei eine Stellenausschreibung des Internationalen ISSN-Zentrums, Paris.

Mit besten Grüßen,
i. A. Susann Solberg

(Mitglied des ISSN Governing Board)


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Head of ISSN Data, Network & Standardization department (F/M)

1. Position environment
The CIEPS - International ISSN Centre - is an intergovernmental organization 
that was formally established in 1975, under a treaty signed between UNESCO and 
France. It is located in Paris (45 rue de Turbigo, 75003) and currently employs 
13 people. There are three departments: Data, Network & Standardization, 
Marketing, Sales & Communication and IT.
The Data, Network & Standardization department comprises a manager, a deputy 
manager, an office assistant and four serials librarians.
The main activities of the International ISSN Centre 
(www.issn.org<http://www.issn.org> ) are:
- Updating and enhancing the ISSN database of standardized numbers allocated 
internationally to serials and continuing resources (print and online),
- Coordinating the activities of 88 ISSN national centers worldwide,
- Assigning ISSN numbers to international publications and publications 
produced in countries without any ISSN national center,
- Marketing the ISSN database and related services such as ROAD Directory of 
Open Access Resources (http://road.issn.org/ ).

2. Position overview
- The department manager reports to the director. She/he contributes to ISSN IC 
general strategy. She/he prepares presentations and documents for the Governing 
Board, the General Assembly and the Directors’ meeting.
- She/he manages the department and develops a coherent team spirit around key 
challenges and objectives. She/he is committed to employee development, talent 
recruitment and management.
- She/he oversees ISSN data production, coverage, quality and enhancement in 
cooperation with the IT department.
- She/he takes part in standardization activities at national and international 
levels (EURIG, JSC RDA, IFLA, AFNOR, ISO). She/he stays abreast of scientific 
research trends, data documentation and management tools, and standards 
important for data exchange, reuse, and interoperability.
- She/he oversees the development of ROAD, the Directory of Open Access 
Scholarly Resources (road.issn.org<http://road.issn.org>).
- She/he develops training tools and documents for ISSN network data producers. 
She/he coordinates training sessions.
- She/he convenes network meetings such as the ISSN review group to monitor 
ISSN data production.
- She/he develops partnerships and with ISSN stakeholders such as publishers, 
national centres and libraries.
- She/he travels abroad frequently for meetings, conferences and exhibitions.

3. Profile
- Postgraduate degree (master or PhD) in librarianship and information studies 
with a technological twist.
- Strong skills in metadata curation, information processing and mapping, 
bibliographic formats (ISBD, MARC 21, ONIX, …), web and Linked data standards, 
online publishing.
- 5-year experience in project and team management.
- Excellent interpersonal communication and reporting skills.
- Fluent English and French. A good command of other languages will be an 
advantage.

4. Salary and status
- € 42,000 - € 48,000 commensurate with experience.
- Status: international civil servant.
- Full-time position, 2-year contract starting Jan. 5th, 2015 with possibility 
of extension subject to funding and performance.

5. Contact
Please send cover letter, résumé and references to Ms Gaëlle Béquet, director 
(secretariat@xxxxxxxx<mailto:secretariat@xxxxxxxx>). For full consideration 
please apply by December 5th, 2014.








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