Project Coordinator
Quick answer
UNESCO is hiring a mid-level Project Coordinator in Harare, Zimbabwe, to coordinate and monitor the implementation of an Adaptation Fund project, paying 50,857 USD annually.
- Role
- Project Coordinator
- Organization
- UNESCO
- Location
- Harare, Zimbabwe
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- 50,857 USD
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The position involves coordinating and monitoring the development and implementation of activities related to water security and disaster risk reduction within the Southern Africa region, with a focus on the Adaptation Fund project in Zimbabwe.
What you'll do
- Coordinate and monitor project activities
- Develop and oversee implementation plans
- Provide leadership for water programs/projects
- Support national and regional IHP activities
- Contribute to resource mobilization strategy
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in natural sciences or related field
- Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience
- Relevant experience at the international level
- Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills
- Ability to communicate effectively to diverse stakeholders
- Familiarity with UNESCO’s work and standard-setting instruments
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 Harare, Zimbabwe.
What is the compensation?
The approximate annual starting salary is 50,857 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in natural sciences, at least 2 years of relevant professional experience, and strong project management skills.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the UNESCO Careers website and complete the online application by the deadline of 10/29/2026.
What are the benefits?
Benefits include 30 days annual leave, family allowance, medical insurance, and a pension plan.
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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