Associate Project Officer- Digital Games (readvertised)

UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - UNESCO

Consultant Closes 26 Jul 2026 8 days left

Overview

The Associate Project Officer- Digital Games will lead the digital games for peace program, focusing on designing and developing digital games for education, coordinating with external partners, and contributing to game-based educational courses.


Key Responsibilities
  • Design educational games for peace, well-being, and sustainability.
  • Coordinate with external development partners for game development.
  • Contribute to the development of game-based educational courses.
  • Conduct research on game-based learning outcomes.
  • Engage with the broader EdTech ecosystem and build partnerships.
  • Collaborate with internal teams.
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 the game-based products. Familiarity with working across multiple stakeholders. Familiarity with digital learning platforms.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (master’s degree or above) in Digital Gaming, Instructional Design, Computer Science, Interactive Media, Learning Technology, or related fields; or an advanced university degree accompanied by at least five years of extensive relevant professional experience in designing and/or managing digital educational products, preferably including game-based learning tools.

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent knowledge of English (written and spoken). Working Knowledge of Hindi.
Languages Preferred
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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