UNESCO

DIRECTOR, UN OCEAN DECADE COORDINATION

📍 Location
Paris, Île-de-France
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 18, 2026
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Job Description

OVERVIEW

Position Number: IOC 002


Grade: D-1


Parent Sector: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)


Duty Station: Paris


Job Family: Programme Coordination


Contract Type: Fixed Term


Duration of contract: 2 years, renewable


Recruitment open to: Internal and external candidates


Application deadline (Midnight Paris Time): 08/07/2026

UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism

ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT


The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC) is the leading body within the United Nations for ocean science, including international cooperation and coordination of programmes in marine sciences, observations, ocean services and capacity development. IOC enables Member States to improve ocea...

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