Consultant

Consultant position at UNESCO's Education Sector based in Dakar with remote work option. The contract duration is 2 months, focusing on delivering specific assignments and deliverables within the education sector.

Responsibilities

• Perform assignments and deliverables as defined by the Education Sector
• Adhere to UNESCO core values and competencies
• Participate in the recruitment and selection process as required
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the sector

Requirements

• Type of contract: Consultant Contract
• Level: Level 3 - Senior
• Duty Station: Dakar
• Work location: Remote
• Duration of contract: 2 months
• Hiring open to: External candidates
• Application deadline: 30/08/2026
• UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism
• Competencies required: Communication, Accountability, Innovation, Knowledge sharing and continuous improvement, Planning and organizing, Results focus, Teamwork
• Candidates must complete an online application by the deadline
• The selection process may include pre-recorded video interviews, written assessments, panel interviews, and reference checks
• Candidates may be requested to provide additional information relevant to the position’s qualifications
• UNESCO applies a zero-tolerance policy against harassment
• Individuals from minority and indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
• UNESCO does not charge any fee during the hiring process

Skills

• Education Sector Expertise
• Project Planning
• Results Focus
• Knowledge Sharing
• Communication
• Accountability
• innovation
• Organizational Skills
• Remote Work Management