Events & News

Upcoming Events

  • Virtual Career Fair for Women in Senior Roles

    Taking place on Thursday 27th October 2022 - A virtual career event has been hosted by UNESCO staff. The hybrid session included a live Webinar with three UNESCO Senior Women Professionals, who shared their experience at UNESCO and provided some advice for an international career. The virtual booth enabled participants to engage in 1-to-1 chats with recruiters and Staff from the Programmes. Link to the event
    Panelists:
    Shamila Nair-Bedouelle, Assistant Director General (ADG) for the Natural Sciences Sector
    Maki Katsuno-Hayashikawa, Director in Education Sector
    Fatoumata Marega, Chief of the UNESCO Office in Brazzaville

Past Events

Did you miss our live session on 26th September 2023? Check the recorded version covering all details about the MLPP (Mid-level Professionals Programme) for the year 2023.

Taking place on Thursday 15 June 2023 - A virtual career information session for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) nationals. During the session, UNESCO HR representatives from various leading international organisations exchanged directly with the participants and answered questions about their organisation and leadership opportunities in North African and Middle Eastern countries.

Taking place on Thursday 09th March 2023 - A virtual career information event has been hosted by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. During the session, UNESCO representatives provided useful insights about working for UNESCO and answered questions about the organization and leadership opportunities in Montreal and Dakar.

Taking place on Thursday 27th October 2022 - A virtual career event has been hosted by UNESCO staff. The hybrid session included a live Webinar with three UNESCO Senior Women Professionals, who shared their experience at UNESCO and provided some advice for an international career. The virtual booth enabled participants to engage in 1-to-1 chats with recruiters and Staff from the Programmes. 

Online, 26 September 2022

In this presentation UNESCO and UNRWA  introduced the joint leadership role of Director of the Department of Education, based in Amman, proving some useful insights about working for UNRWA and answer questions about the role and the Organization.

Taking place on Thursday 16th June 2022 - A virtual career event has been hosted by UNESCO staff. The hybrid session included a live breakout room with a schedule of career workshops related to the MLPP. The virtual booth enabled participants to engage in 1-to-1 chats with recruiters and Staff from the Programmes. 

In this presentation, UNESCO introduced the leadership role of Chief of Research, Policy & Foresight Session and gave some useful insight about working for UNESCO and answer questions about the role and the Organization.

The live webinar took place on March 29, 2019.

UNESCO organized a webinar on the career opportunities in the Organization. The webinar introduced various talent programmes and provide advice on the application process.

As part of the #WeCanDoBetter campaign, UNESCO offered a webinar featuring career opportunities for women in STEM (Science, Technolgy, Engingeering and Mathematics).