a. Organizational Setting
The position is located in the Madrid Operations Division of the Madrid Registry, Brands and Designs Sector. The Madrid Operations Division is responsible for receiving, processing and translating international trademark applications and associated requests, and for publishing and notifying data concerning those processes to the Offices of the Madrid Union, to applicants and holders of international registrations.

b. Purpose Statement
The incumbent is required to manage examination policies, regulations and practice, especially those concerning classification of goods and services; coordinate and implement the Registry's quality management framework; coordinate and organize technical training for personnel of the International Bureau and Member Offices of the Madrid System with a view to ensuring high standards of quality and timeliness in international trademark administration.

c. Reporting Lines
The incumbent works under the supervision of the Director, Madrid Operations Division.