The incumbent will perform the following principal duties:

a. Lead on the formulation and implementation of strategies and initiatives in support of copyright and related rights management and infrastructure frameworks and solutions for sustainable growth in the creative industries, in close collaboration with CMD’s Collective Rights Management Team, the Copyright Law Division, and other relevant units of the Organization;

b. Monitor and analyze creative industry rights management and infrastructure business models and legal, licensing and data frameworks, in order to provide advice and support to the Director, CMD;

c. Map and analyze initiatives aimed at operationalizing the licensing and opting out of protected content used by AI language models, products and services, in close collaboration with the IP and Frontier Technologies Division;

d. Organize meetings and undertake projects to foster information exchange, knowledge sharing and dialogue on initiatives aimed at operationalizing the licensing and opting out of protected content used by AI language models, products and services, in close collaboration with the IP and Frontier Technologies Division;

e. Contribute to the development of content on the creative industries and especially creators for various CCIS products, projects and initiatives, including WIPO for Creators’ CLIP platform, in close coordination with colleagues in charge of these products, projects and initiatives+;

f. Develop outreach activities and entertain excellent relations with creative industry stakeholders, creators, Member States and inter-governmental organizations;

g. Perform other related duties as required.