Project Officer (Education)
Quick answer
UNESCO Kabul Office is hiring a mid-level Project Officer (Education) in Kabul, Afghanistan, with a salary of USD 98,014, to manage a project aimed at improving the livelihoods of women and youth through literacy and skill acquisition.
- Role
- Project Officer (Education)
- Organization
- UNESCO Kabul Office
- Location
- Kabul, Afghanistan
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- USD 98,014
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
UNESCO is seeking a Project Officer (Education) to manage a project aimed at improving the livelihoods of women and youth through literacy and skill acquisition in Afghanistan.
What you'll do
- Lead the implementation of the education project
- Ensure monitoring and evaluation of project implementation
- Ensure effective technical coordination on project implementation
- Staff recruitment and management
- Knowledge management and visibility
- Coordination and partnership
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in education, social sciences, or development studies
- At least 4 years of relevant work experience, of which 2 years at international level
- Experience in leading and managing teams in a multicultural environment
- Excellent project management skills
- Strong sensitivity and adaptability in post-conflict countries
- Fluency in English
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 Kabul, Afghanistan.
What is the compensation?
The approximate annual starting salary for this post is USD 98,014.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in education, social sciences, or development studies, at least 4 years of relevant work experience, and fluency in English.
How do I apply?
To apply, please visit the UNESCO Careers website and complete the online application by the deadline of 10/31/2026.
What is the work schedule?
The work schedule is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNESCO Kabul Office's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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