Associate Project Officer (Social and Human Sciences) Updated

UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - UNESCO

Staff Closes 31 Mar 2026 10 days left

Overview

The Associate Project Officer is responsible for the analytical, technical, and project management aspects of the day-to-day implementation of projects and activities within the framework of the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Programme for the Arabic Language (Phase II).


Key Responsibilities
  • Support overall programme coordination across all workstreams, ensuring coherence and alignment of schedules and deliverables.
  • Coordinate the day-to-day implementation of activities under the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Programme for the Arabic Language (Phase II).
  • Support planning, monitoring, and reporting, including contributing to annual and semi-annual workplans and preparing narrative and financial reports.
  • Facilitate research, expert engagement, and knowledge production, including coordinating studies and contributing to publications.
  • Organize and support events and meetings, including high-level UNESCO events, expert roundtables, and conferences.
  • Liaise with partners and stakeholders, including UNESCO field offices, national institutions, and academic partners.
Required Experience

A minimum of two (2) years of relevant professional experience in developing and implementing international projects, of which preferably one (1) year acquired at international level.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (Masters or equivalent) in one of the programmatic domains of UNESCO (Education, Natural Sciences, Social and Human Sciences, Culture, Communication and Information).

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent knowledge of English (written and spoken) and working knowledge of French.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another official language of UNESCO (Arabic, Chinese, Spanish, Russian).
Contract Duration
1 year
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
The approximate annual starting salary for this post is 89 057 USD
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