Head of Communications Solutions Design unit (CF6) - Official position > OECD - OCDE > Joboolo FR :
Société : OECD - OCDE Lieu : Paris
Job Description The Directorate for Communications is looking for a Head of Digital CommunicationsSolutionsDesignunit who will manage a team of digital product managers and engineers, and be responsible for driving the design, development and continuous improvement of the OECD corporate website and digital solutions to support content communications and dissemination on corporate web platforms, with a focus on delivering great user experience and measurable results.
S/he will work under the supervision of the Head of the Digital Communications, Web and Publications division.
Main Responsibilities Oversee the CommunicationsSolutionsDesignUnit and assist in the management of the division according to corporate standards in financial and HR management, leading by example and promoting staff well being.
Play a constructive role in the transformation of the OECDcommunications function, contributing to an agile, collaborative, and supportive culture marked by positive interaction and accountability among colleagues.
Ensure good collaboration with other divisions of COM to ensure strategic alignment.
Manage the information and design architecture of OECD corporate website in line with the web strategy, and ensure the building of long-term content, design and search capabilities for OECD.org and its digital ecosystem in collaboration with the corporate IT Division.
Oversee the web design systems and the implementation of standard web templates, products & services for the whole Organisation in collaboration with the Digital visual communication unit.
Ensure coherence across OECD's online platforms, optimising user experience, ensuring search engine optimisation, and streamlining where necessary.
Contribute to the implementation of the web channel governance, standards and guidance in collaboration with all relevant teams.
Manage the development and maintenance of the central content & publications repository (KAPPA).
Act as the standard setter to enable a streamlined and optimised management and dissemination of OECD content on web platforms through state-of-the-art and efficient processes and practices.
Manage the continuous development of standard publications products & services, making it easy for users to find, access, share and reuse OECD published content.
Maintain a yearly roadmap of digital solutions to develop at scale new communication products and services addressing OECDcommunications needs.
Enable the development of innovative digital communications products through prototyping, testing and piloting of innovative projects working with the Digital Visual communication unit.
Lead the project and product design frameworks including standard project and product management processes, documentation, methodologies and toolkits in line with corporate standards.
Develop periodic performance reports of the activity based on KPIs to support decision making and continuous improvement.
Define the corporate package of digital and web solutions & tools to be used by the Communications teams across the Organisation in collaboration with the Digital visual communication unit and other relevant units or divisions.
Manage forecasts and actuals building and running costs for all digital solutions development.
Develop and maintain a very good understanding of the digital solutions in the market by working closely with other key stakeholders, looking at trends and best practices.
Adopt and maintain a user-centric, data-driven and continuous improvement culture that supports a constant and growing pace of innovation in product development areas.
Qualifications Ideal Candidate Profile Academic Background An advanced University degree or equivalent in Digital Communication, Computer Science, Information Science, or other related field.
Certification or training in Project Management and/or Product management would be an advantage.
Professional Background A minimum of eight years of relevant experience in a management position of a multi-functional team involving information and communication technology solutions delivery.
In-depth knowledge and skills in all aspects of global project management including leading a project team, managing project costs, resources, change requests, risk and issues to ensure that maximum business benefit is maintained as well as provision of regular project status updates.
Confirmed experience managing projects with Lean or Agile methodologies, gained in a fast-paced international environment.
Extensive experience in successfully leading change in a complex environment across multiple processes.
Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders.
Strong experience in establishing Key Performance Indicators to measure progress and achievements.
Digital publishing experience would be an advantage.
Tools Knowledge of the OECD publishing processes, OECD Authoring Environment, would be an asset.
Excellent ICT (Information and Communications Technology) knowledge and skills.
Familiarity with OECD's software package and corporate tools is a plus.
Knowledge of content management systems (CMS) and/or experience using prototyping and/or design tools for UI/UX.
Experience using digital tools to assist with project management, workflow optimisation or team collaboration.
Experience working with Analytics tools (Google Analytics), Usability Studies and User Acceptance Tests.
Experience with digital tool procurement and/or experience implementing a multilingual strategy or the large-scale coordination of translated content.
Core Competencies OECD staff are expected to demonstrate behaviours aligned to six core competencies which will be assessed as part of this hiring processes:
Vision and Strategy (Level 3); Enable People (Level 2); Ethics and Integrity (Level 2); Collaboration and Horizontality (Level 3); Achieve Results (Level 3); Innovate and Embrace Change (Level 2).
There are three possible levels for each competency.
The level for each competency is determined according to the specific needs of each job role and its associated grade.
To learn more about the definitions for each competency for levels 1-3, please refer to OECD Core Competencies .
Languages Fluency in one of the two OECDofficial languages (English and French) and knowledge of the other, with a commitment to reach a good working level.
Knowledge of other languages would be an asset.
Additional Information Selection Process For retained candidates, written tests are foreseen on 27-31 May 2024, and panel interviews are planned for 13-14 June 2024.
Short-listed applicants will be invited to an interview with the Hiring Manager.
Closing date Applications should reach us by no later than 23h 59 (CEST) on 17 May 2024 .
Contract Duration 13-month fixed term appointment, with the possibility of renewal.
Ideal start date:
1 September 2024.
What the OECD offers Depending on level of experience, monthly salary starts at either 8 984 EUR, plus allowances based on eligibility, exempt of French income tax.
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