Kickstart Your Career with UNESCO Mid-Level Professionals Programme 2024. Apply below.
When is Application Deadline:
31st October 2023
Tell Me About Award:
The Mid-Level Professionals Programme (MLPP) is a recruitment initiative for talented and highly qualified mid-level professionals who wish to start and/or advance their careers as International Civil Servants at UNESCO.
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While recruitment is open to candidates from all UNESCO’s Member States, priority consideration, at equal competence, will be given to candidates from non- and under-represented Member States and to internal candidates.
Type:
Internship
Who can Apply?
Must be a national of a UNESCO Member State. Qualified candidates from non- and under-represented Member States are strongly encouraged to apply.
The MLPP selection process is based on the standard UNESCO recruitment process. Standard educational and work experience requirements for professional positions at P-3 and P-4 level apply.
Language requirements
Candidates should demonstrate an excellent knowledge of at least one working language of the Secretariat (English or French). A good knowledge of the other working language is an asset, or in some cases, is required.
Knowledge of Arabic, Chinese, Russian or Spanish could be required or would be an additional asset.
Core Competencies and Values:
UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism
How are Applicants Selected?
Evaluation of candidates is based on the criteria established in the vacancy notice and may include pre-recorded video interviews, written tests and/or other assessments, and competency-based interviews with live panels.
Only candidates selected for further evaluation/assessment will be contacted.
Applications will be reviewed to determine if candidates meet the basic eligibility requirements (i.e., experience, education, language, etc.).
Which Countries are Eligible?
Any
Where will Award be Taken?
See “How to Apply” below
How Many Awards?
Not specified
What is the Benefit of Award?
UNESCO’s salaries consist of a basic salary and other benefits which may include if applicable: 30 days annual leave, family allowance, medical insurance, pension plan etc.
The approximate annual starting salary for this post is 92 398,36 US $.
For full information on benefits and entitlements, please consult our Guide to Staff Benefits.
How to Apply:
Please note that this timeline is indicative and may vary during the process.
Positions for the MLPP 2023
The positions open for the MLPP 2023 are listed below:
- MLPP 2023_Liaison Officer (Asia & the Pacific) – Paris, France
- MLPP 2023_Programme Specialist (Water Quality) – Paris, France
- MLPP 2023_Programme Specialist (Education) – Rabat, Morocco
- MLPP 2023_Programme Specialist (Education) – Yaounde, Cameroon
- MLPP 2023_Programme Specialist (Education) – Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- MLPP 2023_Programme Specialist (Education) – New Delhi, India
- MLPP 2023_Programme Specialist (Education) – Dakar, Senegal
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