Associate Program Officer

GloJobs; Genf; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

WIPO in Geneva, Switzerland is seeking an Associate Program Officer to support the Committee on Development and Intellectual Property (CDIP) and the Organization's Development Agenda initiatives.

The incumbent will contribute to documentation, project coordination, and the evaluation of activities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder needs. Strong analytical and writing skills are essential for producing substantive inputs and reports.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the preparation of documentation, reports and other substantive materials for the Committee on Development and Intellectual Property (CDIP).
• Provide substantive support for the coordination and implementation of Development Agenda projects and activities, including their evaluation and mainstreaming in the work of the Organization.
• Carry out research and analysis, compile information and prepare reports, project documentation and other substantive inputs in support of Development Agenda projects and related activities.
• Monitor the implementation and progress of Development Agenda projects and activities, analyze relevant information, and document significant developments, decisions, deviations and follow-up actions.

Job description

Associate Program Officer at WIPO

Grade: P-2. Location: Geneva, Switzerland. Application deadline: 4 November 2026.

The incumbent will perform the following principal duties:

• Contribute to the preparation of documentation, reports and other substantive materials for the Committee on Development and Intellectual Property (CDIP).
• Provide substantive support for the coordination and implementation of Development Agenda projects and activities, including their evaluation and mainstreaming in the work of the Organization.
• Carry out research and analysis, compile information and prepare reports, project documentation and other substantive inputs in support of Development Agenda projects and related activities.
• Monitor the implementation and progress of Development Agenda projects and activities, analyze relevant information, and document significant developments, decisions, deviations and follow-up actions.