Consultant (Documentary Heritage Unit) JFIT

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JOB DETAILS: Type of contract : Consultant Contract Level : Level 2 - Middle Hiring Unit : Communication and Information Sector (CI) Duty Station : Paris: Work location : Remote: Duration of contract : 10 months Hiring open to : External candidates Application deadline (Midnight UTC+1 Time) : 23/03/2026 UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism OVERVIEW: The Communication and Information Sector’s mission is to promote freedom of expression, media development and media literate societies, and to build knowledge societies through fostering universal accessto information, innovation for sustainable development and the preservation of documentary heritage. (The role of this vacant position does not include responsibility for UNESCO's wider external communications, whichis managed by the Division for Communications and Public Engagement.) The UNESCO Memory of the World (MoW) Programme is implementing a 42-month extrabudgetary project“UNESCO Memory of the World Initiative to Safeguard Documentary Heritage at Risk” (hereafter referred to as“project”) supported by Japanese Funds-in-Trust (JFIT), which aims to: ASSIGNMENTS 1. Follo...