Associate Project Officer- Digital Games

UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - UNESCO

Consultant Closes 22 Apr 2026 10 days left

Overview

The Associate Project Officer- Digital Games will serve as the primary lead of the digital games for peace program, focusing on designing, developing, and deploying digital game-based learning products.


Key Responsibilities
  • Conceptualize and design digital games for peace, wellbeing, and sustainability.
  • Coordinate with external development partners for game development and maintenance.
  • Oversee the creation and deployment of digital game-based courses.
  • Design and manage research studies to evaluate game-based learning effectiveness.
  • Engage with the EdTech ecosystem and build partnerships.
  • Collaborate with internal teams on digital learning initiatives.
Required Experience
  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in designing and/or managing digital educational products, preferably including game-based learning tools.
  • Experience in coordinating or conducting research and evaluation related to educational technology or game-based learning.
  • Experience in digital game design and development.
  • Experience with designing and carrying out research to test the effectiveness of game-based products.
  • Familiarity with working across multiple stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with digital learning platforms.
Qualifications

• Advanced University degree (equivalent to a Master’s) in Digital Gaming, Instructional Design, Computer Science, Interactive Media, Learning Technology, or related fields.

Other Details
Languages Required
• Excellent knowledge of English (written and spoken).
Languages Preferred
• Working Knowledge of Hindi. • Knowledge of another UNESCO official language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish) or regional Indian languages is desirable.
Contract Duration
12 months
Work Modality
On site
Remuneration
• The Starting Annual Salary for this position is INR 3,286,361.
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