diff --git a/src/collective/contact/core/content/person.py b/src/collective/contact/core/content/person.py
index cd17a43..8e65590 100644
--- a/src/collective/contact/core/content/person.py
+++ b/src/collective/contact/core/content/person.py
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class Person(Container):
         return [obj for obj in self.values() if IHeldPosition.providedBy(obj)]
 
     def get_held_positions_titles(self):
-        return [p.Title() for p in self.get_held_positions()]
+        return [unicode(p.Title(), 'utf-8') for p in self.get_held_positions()]
 
 
 class PersonSchemaPolicy(grok.GlobalUtility,