Administrative officer 24 IPM

Last updated: December 1, 2022

A BC Public Service intellectual property manager (IPM) acts primarily in a consultative, advisory and representative role for client ministries and broader public sector organizations by managing government's intellectual property.

The position is responsible for:

• Providing strategic policy and planning advice, information and support in the areas of intellectual property management and alternate service delivery to government and the broader public sector
• Managing the government's interest in intellectual property including the integration of intellectual property management strategies with overall commercial activities to leverage government's purchasing power
• Providing input for the strategic application of intellectual property rights in the negotiation of major contracts
• Negotiating creative intellectual property terms and conditions
• Promoting private sector job creation and economic development opportunities through aggressively licensing IP rights to the private sector
• Acting on behalf of the Province for the negotiation and approval of licensing agreements and marketing Intellectual Property Program activities to clients

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Salary

Grid 24, 9.9% TMA

Previous pay rates

Resources

• BCGEU collective agreements
• MOU 22: Temporary Market Adjustments (PDF, 329KB)
• Salary Administration of Temporary Market Adjustments (PDF, 166KB)