VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: 2025-SPC-75924-DPKO
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 9 March 2026
POST TITLE AND LEVEL: Community Policing (Reform) Officer, P-3
DUTY STATION: BRINDISI, Italy
ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: DEPARTMENT OF PEACE OPERATIONS
United Nations Values: Inclusion, Integrity, Humility and Humanity
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in the applied sciences, social sciences or relevant field. A first level university degree with a relevant combination of academic qualifications and extensive experience in community policing may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Graduation from a certified police academy or other similar law enforcement training institution is required.
Work Experience: A minimum of five years (seven years in absence of advance university degree) of progressive responsible experience in law enforcement matters including community policing with a current rank of Chief Inspector or Major, other service equivalent or higher rank., is required. Experience in the use of modern Internet-based research methodologies and sources is required. Basic knowledge of the climate change and the security nexus is desirable. Peacekeeping or other international experience in the UN or other similar organizations is desirable. Peacekeeping or other international experience in the UN or other similar international organizations is desirable.
Languages: English and French are the working languages of the UN Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of French is highly desirable.
Date of Issuance: 9 December 2025
Preference will be given to equally qualified women candidates
