United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Experience: 5 to 10 Years
Skill Required: Project and Program Management
Apply By: 05-09-2022
The Communication and Information Sector’s mission is to promote freedom of expression, media development and media literate societies, and to build knowledge societies through fostering universal access to information, innovation for sustainable development and the preservation of documentary heritage. (The role of this vacant position does not include responsibility for UNESCO's wider external communications, which is managed by the Department for Communications and Public Engagement).
Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information (ADG/CI), guidance from the Director for Partnerships and Operational Management and the Director of Policies in the Field of Communication and Information, and the direct supervision of the Chief of Section for Digital Innovation and Transformation (CI/DIT), the incumbent is responsible for implementing, monitoring and reporting on projects and programmes relating to green digital transformation and Internet Governance.
The incumbent works within the frameworks of UNESCO's Medium-Term Strategy (C/4), the approved Programme and Budget (C/5) and governing body decisions towards internationally agreed development goals, such as outlined in the 2030 Development Agenda (SDGs) and the Paris agreement. Within this context, the incumbent's main tasks will be to:
Programme and Project Work:
Advice and Knowledge Management:
Networking and Partnerships:
Resource Mobilization:
Required Qualifications:
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Source: https://careers.unesco.org/job/Paris-Programme-Specialist-(Communication-and-Information)/751021602/