Job summary
This role involves representing a senior official within a national Ministry of Public Works, Transport, Infrastructure, and Telecommunications during NATO exercise scenarios. The official provides expert guidance and realistic responses to training audiences, helping to ensure operational readiness and effective exercise outcomes. The position requires strategic advisory experience, coordination skills, and senior-level engagement with multinational military and civilian entities. The work is based primarily in Stavanger, Norway, with some potential for remote tasks.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Stavanger
- Work setup
- On-site
Responsibilities
Serve as a subject matter expert representing a senior official in a national ministry during military training exercises; provide strategic advice and guidance on ministry posture; ensure realistic and coherent responses within exercise scenarios; act as principal point of contact for all ministry-related matters during exercises; coordinate operational issues within the ministry and exercise control teams; develop operational concepts and plans as required; assist training audiences in planning stages; generate exercise materials to present challenging scenarios; participate in meetings with training audiences to represent ministry interests.
Qualifications
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree. At least three years of experience within the past ten years in an executive role related to infrastructure and transport in a relevant ministry or equivalent organization. Demonstrated experience briefing senior leaders and influencing policy at the ministerial or international organization level in related fields. Proficiency in business English is required. Valid national or NATO Secret security clearance is mandatory.