Parent Sector : Gender Equality Division (GEN)
Duty Station: Paris
Job Family: General Administrative Support
Type of contract : Service Contract
Level : Level 3
Duration of contract : 1 year
Recruitment open to : External candidates
Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time) : 16-APR-2024
UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism
Long Description
(Only candidates who are entitled to work in France may apply to this position).
OVERVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE POST
The Division for Gender Equality provides strategic policy advice and works with the Programme Sectors and IOC to roll out UNESCO’s Global Priority Gender Equality Framework. It actively supports them in all stages of the planning, implementation and monitoring of transformative gender equality actions to respond to new challenges. The Division does so through its core functions for inter-sectoral coordination on gender equality across UNESCO’s mandate, knowledge production through research on emerging areas of work, capacity development for UNESCO staff at HQs and Field Offices, and communication, advocacy and outreach actions to promote UNESCO’s work on gender equality.
Under the overall authority of the Director of the Division for Gender Equality and the direct supervision of the Chief, Policies and Strategies, the Service Contract Holder will provide financial and administrative services in full compliance with UNESCO’s rules, regulations and procedures to support the planning, implementation and management of the regular programme towards the implementation of the activities of the Division for Gender Equality. The incumbent will also contribute to the related reporting activities.
Long Description
The incumbent shall perform the following tasks:
Budget
Human Resources
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General Administration
Logistics Accountabilities
COMPETENCIES (Core / Managerial)
Accountability (C)
Communication (C)
Innovation (C)
Knowledge sharing and continuous improvement (C)
Planning and organizing (C)
Results focus (C)
Teamwork (C)
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For detailed information, please consult the UNESCO Competency Framework.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Work Experience
Skills/Competencies
Languages
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Work experience
Languages
SELECTION AND RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Please note that all candidates must complete an on-line application and provide complete and accurate information. To apply, please visit the UNESCO Careers website. No modifications can be made to the application submitted.
The evaluation of candidates is based on the criteria in the vacancy notice, and may include tests and/or assessments, as well as a competency-based interview.
UNESCO uses communication technologies such as video or teleconference, e-mail correspondence, etc. for the assessment and evaluation of candidates.
Please note that only selected candidates will be further contacted and candidates in the final selection step will be subject to reference checks based on the information provided.
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UNESCO recalls that paramount consideration in the appointment of staff members shall be the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, technical competence and integrity. UNESCO applies a zero-tolerance policy against all forms of harassment. UNESCO is committed to achieving and sustaining equitable and diverse geographical distribution, as well as gender parity among its staff members in all categories and at all grades. Furthermore, UNESCO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Candidates from non- and under-represented Member States (last update here) are particularly welcome and strongly encouraged to apply. Individuals from minority groups and indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the highest level of confidentiality. Worldwide mobility is required for staff members appointed to international posts.
UNESCO does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
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