Employment and internships
at the World Heritage Centre
The World Heritage Centre is part of UNESCO. If you’re interested in working at UNESCO or the World Heritage Centre, you can see what opportunities are available by consulting the Employment section of the UNESCO website, find out how to apply, and learn about the recruitment process.
UNESCO, a specialized agency of the United Nations, has been pursuing a mission of dialogue and cooperation since it was founded in 1945. It covers four major fields: education, science, culture and communication. Its aim is to build peace in the world through knowledge, social progress, exchange and mutual understanding among peoples.
Employment opportunities
Candidates interested in applying to vacancies
are asked to specify the post number.
Applications without reference to post number will not be considered. For vacancies for G category, only candidates resident in France may apply.
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Source: UNESCO/HRM
Internships
If you would like to find out about internships,
see the Interns section of the UNESCO website.
Unfortunately, the World Heritage Centre cannot directly accept applications for internships. All applications for internships with the World Heritage Centre must be directed to UNESCO. During the application process at UNESCO, candidates can specify that they would like to work in the World Heritage Centre.
- Call for Applications: 2022 World Heritage Residence Scholarship 12-Jan-2022
- Call for articles and podcasts for the 50th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention 05-Nov-2021
- Call for applications: UNESCO Earth Network to support sites 19-Oct-2021
- Call for applications, deadline 15 August 2021: New Online Master's degree in World Heritage Studies (MA) 18-Jul-2021
- Call for applications for the 3rd Edition of the Mediterranean Climate Change Adaptation Awards 19-Mar-2021
- Call for Applications: 2021 Scholarship for Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland, Sweden 20-Jan-2021
- Call for Applications: 3rd African World Heritage Regional Youth Forum 2018 26-Mar-2018
- Call for Applications for Mediterranean Cultural Projects 2018 10-Oct-2017
- Call for Applications: 2017 Business Skills for Protected Areas in Africa - deadline 24 February 2017 31-Jan-2017
- Call for Applications: Training Session by the Association of World Heritage Properties in France: “World Heritage Interpretation” 08-Feb-2016