Project Officer (Culture)
Culture Sector (CLT) · Paris · Apply by October 24, 2026
About this role
Project Officer (Culture) OVERVIEW Position Number: CLT/PA 126 Grade: P-3 Parent Sector: Culture Sector (CLT) Duty Station: Paris Job Family: Culture Contract Type: Project Appointment Duration of contract: 1 year Recruitment open to: Internal and external candidates Application deadline (Midnight Paris Time): 30/09/2026 UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism Initial duration of contract: 1 year with possibility of extension subject to availability of funds and satisfactory performance The Asia and the Pacific Unit (CLT/WHC/APA) is one of the five regional Units of the World Heritage Centre, ensuring the day-to-day management and effective implementation of the 1972 Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage in 46 States Parties of the Asia and the Pacific region, with 307 cultural and natural heritage properties inscribed on the World Heritage List. The APA Unit is working closely with the Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee (ICCROM, ICOMOS and IUCN) and with relevant sectors at UNESCO and Field Offices in the implementation of the 1972 Convention to ensure better…