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    Hi All,<br>
    There is an interesting posting under ICANN careers for new staff
    members for Registrant Services Director<span style="font-family:
      arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">:  "The right
      person for the role will build a team to develop and maintain a
      range of services and activities to support the needs of Domain
      Name Registrants."  </span>Akram Atallah, head of the Global
    Names Division, of ICANN decided there was a need for this position
    - and I agree.<br>
    <br>
    Here's the posting... hopefully we can find great people to apply!<br>
    <br>
    Best,<br>
    Kathy<br>
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    <p id="jobTitleDiv" class="cssDspJobTitle"> Registrant Services
      Director </p>
    <dl>
      <dt id="trackCodeDiv" class="cssDspJobHead"> Tracking Code </dt>
      <dd id="jobCodeDiv" class="cssDspJobBody"> 213779-025 </dd>
      <dt id="dspJobTxtDescDiv" class="cssDspJobHead"> Job Description 
      </dt>
      <dd id="jobDesciptionDiv" class="cssDspJobBody">
        <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
            font-size: small;">ICANN has an exciting new opportunity for
            a Registrant Services Director. The right person for the
            role will build a team to develop and maintain a range of
            services and activities to support the needs of Domain Name
            Registrants. It involves participation in a number of
            cross-organizational projects in areas such as registrant
            rights, contract interpretations and compliance, operations,
            legal policy definitions and implementation with a strong
            focus on multi-stakeholder collaboration. This is a full
            time position reporting to President, Global Domains
            Division.</span></p>
        <ul>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Build and lead a team of highly
              talented Global Services professionals based in various
              locations around the globe.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Work with the Multistakeholder
              community to define the services that meet the needs of
              Registrants around the globe.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Oversee the development of services
              from planning to execution, delivery and maintenance.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Become the Registrant Community
              advocate within ICANN and represent their needs to other
              teams across the organization.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Develop and implement educational
              outreach programs to assist registrants in understanding
              ICANN services available to them</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Interface with technical, operational,
              legal and other cross-functional teams to continuously
              improve services.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Create and provide regular metrics to
              manage, measure, and report progress to key stakeholders,
              management, and staff. </span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Achieve functional consistency and
              accuracy through documented functional processes and
              procedures.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Be an exceptional team player and
              comfortable in working in a highly diverse, multi-cultural
              environment.</span>  </li>
        </ul>
      </dd>
      <dt id="dspJobTxtReqSkillsDiv" class="cssDspJobHead"> Required
        Skills </dt>
      <dd id="jobRequiredSkillsDiv" class="cssDspJobBody">
        <ul>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Ability to adapt to new technologies,
              organizational and procedural changes and to work
              independently and within working groups with minimal
              supervision on complex, non-routine issues.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Strong oral and written communication
              skills in English language with additional languages a
              plus.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Ability to create persuasive arguments
              with excellent negotiation skills</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Extroverted and inclined to networking</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">A commitment to public service and the
              protection of others</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Broad understanding of technical issues
              involving the Internet and DNS industry.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Detail-oriented and organized with the
              ability to multi-task.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Active listening skills in daily
              interactions with internal and external stakeholders
              around the globe.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Willingness to work long hours</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Ability to travel 40% of the time.</span></li>
          <li>  </li>
        </ul>
      </dd>
      <dt id="dspJobTxtReqExpDiv" class="cssDspJobHead"> Required
        Experience </dt>
      <dd id="jobExperienceRqdDiv" class="cssDspJobBody">
        <ul>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Prior international experience is a
              plus.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">BA or BS degree, MS or MBA preferred.
              Advanced degree in engineering or systems is highly
              desirable.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">8+ years working in product/service
              management in the domain name industry with an advanced
              degree or 12 years with a bachelor’s degree.</span></li>
          <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
              font-size: small;">Be comfortable working in a fast paced,
              multi-cultural team environment.</span><span
              style="font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica,
              sans-serif;"> </span>
          </li>
        </ul>
        <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
            font-size: small;">ICANN is a nonprofit public benefit
            corporation responsible for the global coordination of the
            Internet's system of unique identifiers. These include
            domain names as well as the addresses used in a variety of
            Internet protocols. Computers use these identifiers to reach
            each other over the Internet. Careful management of these
            resources is vital to the Internet's operation, so ICANN's
            global stakeholders (Registrars, Registries, Internet user
            groups, etc.) meet regularly to develop policies that ensure
            the Internet's ongoing security and stability. Salary
            commensurate with experience and qualifications.</span></p>
        <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
            font-size: small;">ICANN is an Equal Employment Opportunity
            Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color,
            religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital
            status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, sex,
            sexual orientation,  age or other protected characteristics
            and complies with all applicable laws and regulations.</span><span
            style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:
            small;"> </span>
        </p>
        <p><span class="c1" style="font-family: arial, helvetica,
            sans-serif; font-size: small;">All resumes should accompany
            a well written cover letter (first impressions are
            everything). Tell us why you are the best person for the
            job. Only those with comparable skills will be contacted. No
            phone calls or email please.</span></p>
      </dd>
      <dt id="dspJobTxtJobLocDiv" class="cssDspJobHead"> Job Location </dt>
      <dd id="jobPositionLocationDiv" class="cssDspJobBody"> Istanbul,
        İstanbul, Turkey </dd>
      <dt id="dspJobTxtPosTypeDiv" class="cssDspJobHead"> Position Type
      </dt>
      <dd id="translatedJobPostingTypeDiv" class="cssDspJobBody">
        Full-Time/Regular </dd>
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