Associate Project Officer (Culture)
Quick answer
UNESCO is hiring a junior Associate Project Officer (Culture) in Paris, paying 87,095 USD, to implement projects for World Heritage conservation and capacity-building.
- Role
- Associate Project Officer (Culture)
- Organization
- UNESCO
- Location
- Paris
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- 87,095 USD
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Associate Project Officer (Culture) position at UNESCO is responsible for implementing projects to support World Heritage conservation in Africa, including restoration and conservation projects, and capacity-building activities.
What you'll do
- Implement projects to support World Heritage conservation in Africa
- Provide technical guidance and advisory support
- Contribute to the development and implementation of projects
- Design and deliver capacity-building activities
- Prepare and submit management plans and impact assessments
- Support States Parties in the conservation and management of World Heritage properties
What it takes
- Advanced University Degree (Master’s or equivalent) in culture, heritage conservation and management, humanities, political science or a related field
- Minimum of two years of relevant professional experience
- Experience in project management
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Excellent knowledge of English
- Desirable: Professional experience in the United Nations System or other international development organization(s)
What you'll bring
How we treat you
30 days annual leave, family allowance, medical insurance, pension plan
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Paris, France.
What is the compensation?
The approximate annual starting salary is 87,095 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree, at least two years of relevant professional experience, and experience in project management.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the UNESCO Careers website and complete the online application by the deadline of 30/09/2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNESCO's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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