Project Officer- Cultural and Creative Industries

4 weeks ago

المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia UNESCO Full time

OVERVIEW

**Parent Sector**: Culture Sector (CLT)

**Duty Station**: Saudi Arabia

**Classification of duty station**: filter12

**Standard Duration of Assignement**: filter13

**Job Family**: Culture

**Type of contract**: Non Staff

**Level**: Level 4

**Duration of contract**: 1 year

**Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time)**: 20/12/2023

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

CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND
In July 2023, the Royal Commission for AlUla and UNESCO signed a project agreement “Heritage and creativity for AlUla’s sustainable development”, which aims to leverage the rich heritage of AlUla in all its forms, to enhance the understanding of its significance, and to contribute to its safeguarding through the transmission of AlUla’s history and culture by narrating its story and empowering the bearer communities. By doing so, the project will aim at enhancing sustainable tourism through the promotion of culture, thereby directly benefitting local stakeholders. The project intends to provide technical assistance and capacity building, develop international networks and enhance visibility for cultural heritage and creativity in view of the sustainable development of AlUla. More specifically, it will address the role that heritage and creativity can play in building sustainable cities and promoting a culture-engaged, people-centred development model for AlUla.
TASKS AND EXPECTED OUTPUTS
Under the overall authority of the Director of the UNESCO Regional Office for the Gulf States and Yemen, general supervision of the Head of the Culture Unit at the Office and the direct supervision of the Project Coordinator, the incumbent will serve as Project Officer, providing technical expertise and coordination to support the activities in the field of cultural and creative industries (CCI). In particular, s/he will be expected to perform the following responsibilities:

- Ensure planning, implementation and monitoring of activities foreseen under Output 3 of the Project “Inspiring future opportunities through Creative Cities and ResiliArt Accelerator”, aiming at strengthening capacities of local stakeholders and other relevant CCI actors in the field of creative economy and promoting exchanges of good practices through the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN), under the guidance of the Project Coordinator and in collaboration with the UNESCO Communication, Cities and Events Unit;
- Establish, manage and monitor contracts and relationships with consultants and implementing partners covering the range of expertise in the field of cultural and creative industries, in compliance with the Creative Cities Network (UCCN) programme and the Cities, Culture and Creativity Framework;
- Contribute to the planning and coordination of an international thematic conference in AlUla on cities and cultural policies for sustainable urban development;
- Organize stakeholder meetings, in-person capacity building sessions, knowledge-sharing activities and awareness raising events in the field of cultural and creative industries;
- Support networking activities within the framework of the ResiliArt Accelerator programme;
- Develop relevant project monitoring and evaluation tools and resources to support implementation of Output 3 and related activities;
- Liaise and facilitate consultations with dedicated entities at the Royal Commission for AlUla, relevant government authorities, partners, suppliers, individual experts and local communities as required and necessary.
- Assist the Project Coordinator to plan and coordinate all activities relating to the implementation of the project, according to the established workplan.
- Contribute to the preparation of reports of the project as needed;
- Facilitate information sharing amongst stakeholders and partners, prepare briefings, reports, communication and other relevant documents and materials.

COMPETENCIES (Core / Managerial) Accountability (C) Communication (C) Innovation (C) Knowledge sharing and continuous improvement (C) Planning and organizing (C) Results focus (C) Teamwork (C) - For detailed information, please consult the UNESCO Competency Framework.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education

An advance University Degree (Masters or equivalent) preferably in the field of culture, cultural management, cultural and creative industries, social and human sciences, journalism, or a related field.

Work experience
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant professional experience in the field of cultural and creative industries or a related field, of which at least 1 year acquired in the region and/or international level would be an advantage.
- Experience in working on cultural projects in Saudi Arabia or in the region is preferable.
- Knowledge and experience with UNESCO Culture programme or relevant programmes carried out by other UN entities would be an advantage.

Other Skills/Competencies
- Integrity, reliability and sens

  • Project Officer

    2 months ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia UNESCO Full time

    OVERVIEW **Parent Sector**: Culture Sector (CLT) **Duty Station**: Saudi Arabia **Classification of duty station**: filter12 **Standard Duration of Assignement**: filter13 **Job Family**: Culture **Type of contract**: Non Staff **Level**: Level 4 **Duration of contract**: 1 year **Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time)**: 20/12/2023 **UNESCO...

  • Project Officer

    4 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia UNESCO Full time

    OVERVIEW **Parent Sector**: Culture Sector (CLT) **Duty Station**: Saudi Arabia **Classification of duty station**: filter12 **Standard Duration of Assignement**: filter13 **Job Family**: Culture **Type of contract**: Non Staff **Level**: Level 4 **Duration of contract**: 1 year **Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time)**: 20/12/2023 **UNESCO...

  • Project Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia UNESCO Full time

    OVERVIEW **Post Number**: 5QACLT0007PA **Grade**: P-3 **Parent Sector**: Culture Sector (CLT) **Duty Station**: Saudi Arabia **Job Family**: Culture **Type of contract**: Project Appointment **Duration of contract**: 1 year **Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time)**: 5-JAN-2024 **UNESCO Core Values**: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity,...

  • Project Officer

    2 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia UNESCO Full time

    OVERVIEWParent Sector: Culture Sector (CLT)Duty Station: Saudi ArabiaClassification of duty station: filter12Standard Duration of Assignement: filter13Job Family: CultureType of contract: Non StaffLevel: Level 4Duration of contract: 1 yearApplication Deadline (Midnight Paris Time): 20/12/2023UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity,...

  • Project Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia DRJ Project Management Co LLC Full time

    Project Engineer is a full-time site based role in Saudi Arabia, coordinating the site and our head office located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The position shall be responsible for our highest quality standards and project deadlines, ensuring atmost client care. This role requires the ability to communicate and work closely with a team including...

  • Project Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia DRJ Project Management Co LLC Full time

    Project Engineer is a full-time site based role in Saudi Arabia, coordinating the site and our head office located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The position shall be responsible for our highest quality standards and project deadlines, ensuring atmost client care. This role requires the ability to communicate and work closely with a team including...

  • Creative Conceptualiser

    4 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia UBRAND Advertising Co. Full time

    The role of Creative Conceptualiser revolves around contributing to developing the creative work, verbalizing key insights, and clever messaging conceptualizing and developing content pillars based on the marketing plans and the business objectives. **Requirements**: The Creative Conceptualiser is also very much in tune with technology, technological...

  • Safety Officer Quality

    6 days ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia SAFETY OFFICER CUM QUALITY FOR RFUFCO Full time

    Company- : SAFETY OFFICER CUM QUALITY FOR RFUFCO.- Experience- : 3 to 5 years- Location- : SAUDI ARABIA- Salary- : NEGOTIABLE - NEGOTIABLEURGENT HIRING - SAFETY OFFICER CUM QUALITY FOR RFUFCO, RIYADH SAUDI ARABIA SAFETY OFFICER CUM QUALITY EXP. IN STEEL AND METAL INDUSTRY. RELATED DEGREE OR ANY UNIVERSITY DEGREE IS A MUST TERMS.: **Salary**: Negotiable -...

  • Creative Conceptualiser

    2 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia UBRAND Advertising Co. Full time

    The role of Creative Conceptualiser revolves around contributing to developing the creative work, verbalizing key insights, and clever messaging conceptualizing and developing content pillars based on the marketing plans and the business objectives.Requirements:The Creative Conceptualiser is also very much in tune with technology, technological advancements,...

  • Project Manager

    3 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia Parsons Full time

    Part of the Saudi 2030 Vision, the **Yanbu City Program **on the West (Red Sea) Coast of KSA is one of the largest and most significant schemes in Parsons' history. A key requirement will be western educated / western trained & experienced Project Manager (actual business title will be **Senior Resident Construction Manager **). **Overseeing the electrical...

  • Safety Officer Quality

    2 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia SAFETY OFFICER CUM QUALITY FOR RFUFCO Full time

    Company- : SAFETY OFFICER CUM QUALITY FOR RFUFCO Experience : 3 to 5 years- Location- : SAUDI ARABIA- Salary- : NEGOTIABLE - NEGOTIABLEURGENT HIRING - SAFETY OFFICER CUM QUALITY FOR RFUFCO, RIYADH SAUDI ARABIASAFETY OFFICER CUM QUALITYEXP. IN STEEL AND METAL INDUSTRY.RELATED DEGREE OR ANY UNIVERSITY DEGREE IS A MUSTTERMS:Salary: Negotiable Duty hrs: 09 hrs....

  • Project Management Officer

    1 month ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia Talent Pal Full time

    **Introduction** In this role, you’ll work in one of our IBM Innovation Hub team in Saudi Arabia, where we deliver innovative technical and industry expertise to oil and gas clients in Saudi Arabia in its initial phases, followed by a wide range of public and private sector clients. Our Innovation Hub offer our clients locally based skills and technical...

  • Project Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia UNESCO Full time

    OVERVIEWPost Number: 5QACLT0007PAGrade: P-3Parent Sector: Culture Sector (CLT)Duty Station: Saudi ArabiaJob Family: CultureType of contract: Project AppointmentDuration of contract: 1 yearApplication Deadline (Midnight Paris Time): 5-JAN-2024UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, ProfessionalismOVERVIEW OF THE...

  • Creative Advertising Manager

    4 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia Global Retail Recruitment Full time

    **We are looking for a Creative & Advertising Manager to join our Marketing team with the following requirements**: This role requires a strong background in creative direction, advertising campaigns, and brand management to enhance our brand and drive customer engagement. **Responsibilities**: - Develop and execute the overall creative and advertising...

  • Creative Advertising Manager

    20 hours ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia Global Retail Recruitment Full time

    **We are looking for a Creative & Advertising Manager to join our Marketing team with the following requirements**: This role requires a strong background in creative direction, advertising campaigns, and brand management to enhance our brand and drive customer engagement. **Responsibilities**: - Develop and execute the overall creative and advertising...

  • Creative Advertising Manager

    2 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia Global Retail Recruitment Full time

    We are looking for a Creative & Advertising Manager to join our Marketing team with the following requirements: This role requires a strong background in creative direction, advertising campaigns, and brand management to enhance our brand and drive customer engagement.Responsibilities: Develop and execute the overall creative and advertising strategies to...

  • Education & Culture Specialist

    6 days ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia Eram Talent Full time

    Support Cultural & Educational department head in the development and delivery of Integrating Culture into education system policy. He/she will support in the development of the policy document as well as the required enagement and follow up with stakeholders, while managing the project progress against agreed deliverables and milestones. - Functional...

  • Culture & Heritage Experience Manager

    3 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia Marriott International, Inc Full time

    **Job Number** 24014854 **Job Category** Rooms & Guest Services Operations **Location** Nujuma a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Ummahat Islands 2-3, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia VIEW ON MAP **Schedule** Full-Time **Located Remotely?** N **Relocation?** N **Position Type** Management **_The Culture & Heritage Experience Manager is responsible for...

  • Education & Culture Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia Eram Talent Full time

    Support Cultural & Educational department head in the development and delivery of Integrating Culture into education system policy. He/she will support in the development of the policy document as well as the required enagement and follow up with stakeholders, while managing the project progress against agreed deliverables and milestones. Functional...

  • Civil Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia Elbait Consultants Full time

    The Role **Requirements**: - Saudi national is required for this role - Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering - PMP is a certain plus - Proven experience in managing and overseeing industrial building projects, with a strong emphasis on factory construction and industrial infrastructure. - Previous experience in Steel Structure is a certain plus -...