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Capacity and Skills Development Officer

LocationGeneva, Switzerland
LevelMid
Posted3w ago
Education & Training

Quick answer

ITU is hiring a mid-level Capacity and Skills Development Officer in Geneva, Switzerland, with a total annual salary of $71,335 + post adjustment $61,919.

Role
Capacity and Skills Development Officer
Organization
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Location
Geneva, Switzerland
Level
Mid
Compensation
$71,335 + post adjustment $61,919
Category
Education & Training

The role

The Capacity and Skills Development Officer position at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Geneva, Switzerland, focuses on training development and delivery to support capacity and digital skills development for ITU membership.

What you'll do

  • Formulate and implement training development and delivery programs
  • Provide support for ITU Academy Training Centres (ATCs)
  • Design and develop training materials
  • Liaise with academia and stakeholders
  • Analyze capacity and digital skills development solutions
  • Contribute to the write-up of papers and articles

What it takes

  • Advanced university degree in education, social sciences, human resources management, training and development, or a related field
  • At least five years of progressively responsible experience in human capacity building, training, and learning and development activities
  • Experience with Learning Management Systems and e-learning practices
  • Knowledge of one of the six official languages of the Union at advanced level and a second at intermediate level

What you'll bring

Training development and deliveryCapacity and digital skills developmentTechnical cooperation activitiesLearning Management Systems (LMS) managementContent management systems (CMS) knowledgeQualifications evaluation processes

How we treat you

Salary, post adjustment, other allowances and benefits subject to specific terms of appointment

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Geneva, Switzerland

What is the compensation?

Total annual salary consists of a net annual salary of $71,335 and a post adjustment of $61,919.

What are the key qualifications required?

Advanced university degree in a related field, at least five years of experience in human capacity building, and knowledge of one of the six official languages of the Union at advanced level and a second at intermediate level.

How do I apply?

Apply through the ITU career website by the application deadline of 28 September 2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on International Telecommunication Union (ITU)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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