Senior Military Liaison & IHL Strategy Advisor

International Committee of the Red Cross

Brussel Hoofdstad

On-site

EUR 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Authorisation to work in Belgium

Travel up to 50%

Job summary

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Brussels delegation is seeking an experienced FAS Delegate for GER/Nordics to advise operations on military affairs and to connect ICRC with European armed forces and NATO structures. The role emphasizes developing strategies, monitoring developments, and promoting IHL across contexts.

You will work with senior military and political stakeholders, travel up to 50%, and ensure operations align with ICRC mandates while maintaining neutrality and

Qualifications

Proven senior military officer with NATO/EU mission planning experience.
Experience planning military operations and HQ coordination.
Fluent English; German or Nordic languages an advantage.
Ability to present to senior commanders and staff.

Responsibilities

Advise on military affairs and IHL in EU/NATO contexts.
Develop strategies and operational dialogue with armed forces.
Coordinate with GER/Nordics teams and Brussels offices.
Represent ICRC in high-level engagements with stakeholders.

Skills

Fluent English

German desirable

Nordic languages

Public speaking

Education

Senior military officer with 15+ years

Graduate of senior military Staff College

Rank Major

Tools

MS Office

Job description

You will work with senior military and political stakeholders, travel up to 50%, and ensure operations align with ICRC mandates while maintaining neutrality and

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