Contrat de service
Organizational Context
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. The organization upholds core values of commitment, integrity, respect for diversity, and professionalism. This position is within the Sector for Priority Africa and External Relations (PAX), based in Antananarivo, Madagascar. The role is open to external candidates for a 12-month service contract.
Job Purpose
This service contract position at the SB5 level is based in Antananarivo, Madagascar, within the Sector for Priority Africa and External Relations (PAX). The contract duration is for 12 months, and it is open to external candidates. The role requires adherence to UNESCO's fundamental values, including commitment to the organization, integrity, respect for diversity, and professionalism. The incumbent will contribute to the objectives of the PAX sector, supporting its mandate in Africa and external relations. This role is crucial for advancing UNESCO's mission and ensuring effective program delivery in the region. The position is site-based, requiring the individual to work from the designated office location.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities for this service contract role at the SB5 level in Antananarivo, Madagascar, involve contributing to the Sector for Priority Africa and External Relations (PAX). This includes supporting the sector's operational activities and strategic objectives related to Africa and external relations. The incumbent will be expected to engage in planning and organizing tasks to ensure efficient workflow and project execution. Effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders will be essential. The role requires a commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing, fostering a team-oriented environment. Specific duties will align with the sector's mandate and may involve research, analysis, reporting, and administrative support to ensure the successful implementation of UNESCO's programs and initiatives in the region.
Work Experience
The exact years of professional experience required are not specified. However, candidates are expected to have relevant work experience commensurate with an SB5 level service contract. Experience in areas related to the Sector for Priority Africa and External Relations (PAX) would be advantageous.
Skills
Key skills include communication, responsibility, innovation, knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, planning, organization, and teamwork. Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in these fundamental and managerial competencies as outlined in the UNESCO Competency Framework.