LANGUAGE TEACHER, RUSSIAN, Geneva, Switzerland

United Nations; Genf; On-site; CHF 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United Nations Office at Geneva is seeking a Russian language teaching professional for the Language Training Programme within the Centre for Learning and Multilingualism. The role supports multilingual staff development and promotes linguistic balance in UN Secretariat operations.

The incumbent reports to the Training Officer and collaborates with HR Management Service to deliver language courses to staff, diplomats, and country missions. Position located in Geneva.

Responsibilities

• The incumbent reports to the Training Officer in the Language Training Programme.

Job description

Job Network : Management and Administration

Job Family : Human Resources

Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories

Recruitment Type : Position Specific Job Openings

Job Opening Job Opening ID: 281122 Job Network : Management and Administration Job Family : Human Resources Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories
Recruitment Type : Position Specific Job Openings Duty Station : GENEVA
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Geneva Date Posted : Sep 7, 2026
Deadline : Sep 27, 2026

The Russian teaching position is located in the Language Training Programme, Centre for Learning and Multilingualism (CLM), Human Resources Management Service in United Nations Office in Geneva (UNOG). The Language Training Programme promotes linguistic balance and multilingualism within the Secretariat and improves the language abilities of staff, as mandated by the General Assembly in its resolutions 2480 B (XXIII), 43/224D, and 50/11. In this regard, the Language Training Programme offers language courses in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish to staff members of the United Nations Secretariat and related agencies, diplomats and staff from the country missions to the United Nations. The incumbent reports to the Training Officer in the Language Training Programme.