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United Nations Representative – NATO Exercise Support

Confidential employer · Stavanger · Posted 17 Sep 2026

Job summary

Seeking a professional to represent United Nations interests within NATO training exercises in Stavanger, Norway. The role involves realistic depiction of UN missions, coordination with political and military stakeholders, and providing subject matter expertise on current UN operations. The position supports NATO's Joint Warfare Centre in enhancing alliance training and operational capabilities through detailed exercise involvement.

Location and work setup

Location
Stavanger
Work setup
On-site

Responsibilities

Provide expert knowledge on recent and scenario-based UN operations relevant to NATO exercises. Develop operational concepts for UN involvement in exercise conflicts in coordination with higher command. Coordinate with political representatives to maintain cohesive UN representation. Deliver realistic UN documents and act as the main contact for political matters related to UN organizations within exercises. Monitor training audience activities and provide feedback to adapt exercises accordingly. Stay informed on current UN policies and publications.

Qualifications

Minimum three years of recent senior-level experience within NATO or UN environments, particularly related to African regional operations. University degree or higher-level education such as Staff College or equivalent experience. Proficiency in business-level English. Must hold valid national or NATO Secret security clearance.

Skills

Subject Matter Expertise on UN OperationsUN Documentation and RegulationsExercise Control CoordinationPolitical and Military LiaisonAnalysis and ReportingEnglish Language Proficiency