Executive Secretary, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission

UNESCO · Paris, Île-de-France, France

Location
Paris
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 20, 2026

Job Description

OVERVIEW

Position Number: IOC 001


Grade: ADG


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): 06/09/2026

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

ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT

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

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