UNESCO
Education • Non-profit • Social Impact
UNESCO is a specialized agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting international collaboration in the fields of education, culture, natural sciences, and social sciences. It works to foster peace, development, and sustainable practices through educational programs and cultural initiatives. UNESCO advocates for equal access to education and cultural preservation around the world, leveraging its partnerships with various entities, including governments and institutions, to achieve its goals.
Consultant
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July 24
UNESCO
Education • Non-profit • Social Impact
UNESCO is a specialized agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting international collaboration in the fields of education, culture, natural sciences, and social sciences. It works to foster peace, development, and sustainable practices through educational programs and cultural initiatives. UNESCO advocates for equal access to education and cultural preservation around the world, leveraging its partnerships with various entities, including governments and institutions, to achieve its goals.
📋 Description
• The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) is located in Hamburg, Germany, and is one of UNESCO’s eight education Institutes. • UIL supports Member States in the field of lifelong learning with a focus on learning ecosystems, skills for life and work, and inclusive learning. • The consultant will support the Skills Throughout Life Team in contributing to the development and implementation of hybrid capacity-building workshops for lifelong learning policy. • The consultant will cooperate with partners globally to build national and local capacities for policy design and implementation.
🎯 Requirements
• Master’s degree in education, political sciences, international relations, social sciences, development studies or any other related fields. • At least one year of relevant work experience in project coordination or management, ideally within the field of education, lifelong learning, or international cooperation. • Experience in facilitating and coordinating international workshops and capacity-building activities with diverse stakeholder groups in the field of lifelong learning, including the design of workshop activities. • Experience supporting cities and communities to develop local learning strategies. • Familiarity with the concept of lifelong learning and learning city development in UNESCO Member States. • Experience in contributing to international research projects in the field of education, in particular writing and/or revising research reports. • Excellent skills in workshop facilitation. • Excellent academic writing and intercultural communication skills. • Excellent analytical skills, including the ability to collect, structure, and summarize data to inform decision-making. • Competent computer skills for MS Office package processing, presentation, online collaboration and data visualization. • Excellent organizational skills and independent working skills. • Fluency in English.
🏖️ Benefits
• UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism
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