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Project Officer (Education)

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UNESCO

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France , Paris

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Salary:

136696.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

The incumbent will contribute to implementing the ESD for 2030 framework under the overall authority of Assistant Director General for Education, ADG/ED, and of the Director of the Division for Peace and Sustainable Development, and the supervision of Chief of Section, and with the guidance of the Programme Specialists.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the work related to the implementation of ESD for 2030, including coordination with UNESCO Field Offices
  • providing technical backstopping
  • producing guidance, communication and advocacy materials
  • and drafting reports and other working documents
  • Develop major research outputs on selected topics of common interest for Member States engaged in the ESD for 2030 Country Initiatives
  • Develop partnerships with international and regional institutions to support capacity development of education professionals at the country level
  • Lead the development of activities for the global network of ESD stakeholders (ESD‑Net 2030), including communication and coordination with members (country representatives, international and regional partners, and other institutions)
  • organizing knowledge‑sharing and learning activities, advocacy, and monitoring & evaluation
  • and drafting reports and communication materials
  • Contribute to country‑level implementation of the Climate Smart Education Systems Initiative, led by the Global Partnership for Education, UNESCO and Save the Children, in close cooperation with UNESCO Field Offices and in‑country partners
  • Manage the ESD for 2030 team for the formulation, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programmes, and for providing support to Member States and other development partners
  • Coordinate resource mobilization for the Section’s programmes, in particular for the ESD for 2030 programme

Requirements:

  • Advanced university degree (Masters or equivalent) in Education, Environment, Sustainable Development or related fields
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible, relevant work experience in the field of education, sustainable development and/or policy, including in national or local level project implementation, of which preferably 3 years acquired at the international level
  • Experience in designing, managing, monitoring and evaluating programmes and projects
  • Experience in outreach activities and partnerships/network building at international level
  • Experience in managing teams
  • Familiarity with ESD
  • Strong analytical and drafting skills
  • Ability to think critically and innovatively
  • Demonstrated capacity to work under tight deadlines
  • Ability to maintain effective collegial relations in a multi-cultural setting and to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Excellent IT skills to carry out the work
  • Great flexibility working with various stakeholders under different timeframes and with competing priorities
  • Excellent oral and written English and working knowledge of French

Nice to have:

  • Strong global professional network
  • Experience in providing support to countries in implementation of education projects and programmes at a national or regional scale
  • Understanding of UNESCO's strategic direction and familiarity of UNESCO's operations
  • Knowledge of agile working methodology
  • Knowledge of another official language of UNESCO (Arabic, Chinese, Russian and/or Spanish)
What we offer:
  • 30 days annual leave
  • family allowance
  • medical insurance
  • pension plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 20, 2026

Expiration:
March 26, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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