Manager for UBC Rights and Permissions

Join UBC as the Rights and Permissions Manager, leading a team focused on copyright management and policy implementation in the Digital Programs department. Your expertise will drive operational excellence.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for supervising Rights and Permissions staff, overseeing the efficient clearance of third-party copyrights, and ensuring compliance with established policies. Your ability to train and develop a knowledgeable team will be key in supporting UBC's faculty, staff, and students with their rights inquiries. This position emphasizes budget management and workflow optimization.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee daily operations of Rights and Permissions services
• Manage hiring, training, and mentorship of staff
• Develop and implement relevant policies and procedures
• Ensure thorough copyright compliance across university operations
• Liaise with external authors and publishers for copyright issues
Requirements:
• Rel...