Assistant Director-General for Culture (re-advertisement)

UNESCO
📍 Paris, Île-de-France, France 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted February 17, 2026

Job Description

OVERVIEW

Position Number: CLT 001


Grade: ADG


Parent Sector: Culture Sector (CLT)


Duty Station: Paris


Job Family: Culture


Duration of contract: 2 years, renewable


Recruitment open to: Internal and external candidates


Application deadline (Midnight Paris Time): 03-MAR-2026

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

ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT

The Culture Sector plays a central role in UNESCO’s mission to promote the role of culture, heritage and creativity as a global public good and an important enabler of sustainable economic and social development, a source of knowledge and resilience and a vector for dialogue and cooperation. It supports Member States in implementing UNESCO’s six cultural conventions as platforms for advancing th...

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Job Details

  • Location Paris, Île-de-France
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other Management Occupations
  • Posted Date February 17, 2026
  • Application Deadline March 29, 2026