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Military Member

OSCEChisinau, Moldova
Category | Grade:Professional | S2Deadline:10 Aug 2026Job ID:4877Posted on:29 May 2026
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Overview

The Military Member will represent the OSCE Mission to Moldova in ceasefire and peacekeeping oversight, monitor incidents and report political-military developments. The role will advise mission leadership, liaise with military authorities and develop confidence-building proposals.

Department: Conflict Prevention and Resolution Programme, Mission to Moldova

Languages

Required: English, Russian

Desired: Romanian

Job Areas

  1. Peace, Security & Political Affairs
  2. Safety, Security & Risk Management

Minimum Experience

6 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Represent the Mission at Joint Control Commission meetings
  • Monitor the security situation and investigate incidents in the region
  • Analyze political-military information and contribute to mission reporting
  • Develop proposals for military confidence- and security-building measures
  • Advise the Head of Mission and colleagues on military issues

Requirements

  • First-level university degree in a relevant field
  • At least six years of relevant professional experience
  • Active or reserve military officer at Lieutenant Colonel rank, with Major potentially accepted based on experience
  • Professional fluency in English and Russian
  • Valid category B and C driving licences and ability to drive four-wheel-drive vehicles
  • Nomination by an OSCE participating State and no nationality or permanent residence in Moldova

Skills

Political-military analysisCeasefire monitoringMilitary liaisonIncident investigationSecurity reportingNegotiation

Tools

Microsoft OfficeFour-wheel-drive vehicles

Additional info

  • International secondment with a November 2026 target start
  • Suitable candidates may enter a three-year roster for seconded fixed-term posts
  • Maximum service in the Mission is seven years