Job ID: 313856

Project Assistant (Education)

UNESCO

Location: Paris, France

Apply by: 09 Sep 2026

Relevant Sectors

Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement

Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child

Grade: G-4. Parent Sector: Education Sector. Duty Station: Paris. Contract Type: Project Appointment, 1 year with possibility of extension. Application deadline (Midnight Paris Time): 09/09/2026. Only candidates entitled to work in France may apply.

Under the authority of the Director of the Division for Education 2030 and direct supervision of the Head of the Unit for Associated Schools Network (ASPnet), the incumbent provides administrative and operational support for the Unit's programmatic and financial activities: receiving/analysing/distributing correspondence; monitoring deadlines; preparing routine correspondence; reviewing outgoing correspondence in English/French; maintaining information systems and databases; preparing draft contracts and entering details into FABS; following up on contract processing/payments; general administrative tasks including leave/attendance; searching/compiling/reviewing data for documents, work plans and budgets; running reports for budgetary updates; proofreading/editing/formatting using MS Office; collecting and presenting ASPnet programme information.

How to apply: via the UNESCO careers portal.

Closing date: 2026-09-09

Application link: https://careers.unesco.org/job/Paris-Project-Assistant-%28Education%29/1370433757/