VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: 2025-SPC-75916-DPO
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 15 August 2025
POST TITLE AND LEVEL: Public Order Adviser, P-4
DUTY STATION: BRINDISI
ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: DEPARTMENT OF PEACE OPERATIONS
INDICATIVE MINIMUM GROSS ANNUAL U.S. Dollars 94,268
REMUNERATION (NOT INCLUDING POST ADJUSTMENT)
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity
QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in the applied sciences, social sciences or other relevant field. A first level university degree with a combination of relevant academic qualifications and extensive experience in police operational matters, including public order maintenance may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Graduation from a certified police academy or similar law enforcement training institution is required.
Work Experience: A minimum of 7 years (9 years in absence of Advance university degree) of active law enforcement experience in a national law enforcement agency at the strategic, operational and administrative levels, including at least three years of experience in crowd management and riot control and other public order matters, both with regards to policy-making and implementation, is required. Experience in UN peacekeeping missions, other similar international organizations is required.
Rank: The candidate must be in the rank of at least Superintendent or Lt. Colonel, equivalent or higher rank. Languages: English and French are the working languages of the UN Secretariat.
For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Fluency in French is desirable.
Preference will be given to equally qualified women candidates
Date of Issuance: 14 May 2025
