diff --git a/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/jobs.go b/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/jobs.go
index 66c141ebbc8..771085861d6 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/jobs.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/jobs.go
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ const (
 
 	// JobActionDelete deletes files in the remote repository
 	JobActionDelete JobAction = "delete"
+
+	// JobActionMove moves files in the remote repository
+	JobActionMove JobAction = "move"
 )
 
 // +enum
@@ -87,6 +90,9 @@ type JobSpec struct {
 
 	// Delete when the action is `delete`
 	Delete *DeleteJobOptions `json:"delete,omitempty"`
+
+	// Move when the action is `move`
+	Move *MoveJobOptions `json:"move,omitempty"`
 }
 
 type PullRequestJobOptions struct {
@@ -160,6 +166,20 @@ type ResourceRef struct {
 	Group string `json:"group,omitempty"`
 }
 
+type MoveJobOptions struct {
+	// Ref to the branch or commit hash that should move
+	Ref string `json:"ref,omitempty"`
+	// Paths to be deleted. Examples:
+	// - dashboard.json (for a file)
+	// - a/b/c/other-dashboard.json (for a file)
+	// - nested/deep/ (for a directory)
+	// FIXME: we should validate this in admission hooks
+	Paths []string `json:"paths,omitempty"`
+
+	// Destination path for the move (e.g. "new-location/")
+	TargetPath string `json:"targetPath,omitempty"`
+}
+
 // The job status
 type JobStatus struct {
 	State    JobState `json:"state,omitempty"`
diff --git a/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index a39d8f42d72..ce5320bc548 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -401,6 +401,11 @@ func (in *JobSpec) DeepCopyInto(out *JobSpec) {
 		*out = new(DeleteJobOptions)
 		(*in).DeepCopyInto(*out)
 	}
+	if in.Move != nil {
+		in, out := &in.Move, &out.Move
+		*out = new(MoveJobOptions)
+		(*in).DeepCopyInto(*out)
+	}
 	return
 }
 
@@ -499,6 +504,27 @@ func (in *MigrateJobOptions) DeepCopy() *MigrateJobOptions {
 	return out
 }
 
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *MoveJobOptions) DeepCopyInto(out *MoveJobOptions) {
+	*out = *in
+	if in.Paths != nil {
+		in, out := &in.Paths, &out.Paths
+		*out = make([]string, len(*in))
+		copy(*out, *in)
+	}
+	return
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new MoveJobOptions.
+func (in *MoveJobOptions) DeepCopy() *MoveJobOptions {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(MoveJobOptions)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
 // DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
 func (in *PullRequestJobOptions) DeepCopyInto(out *PullRequestJobOptions) {
 	*out = *in
diff --git a/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.openapi.go b/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.openapi.go
index 8c497089383..aeedcedf468 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.openapi.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.openapi.go
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ func GetOpenAPIDefinitions(ref common.ReferenceCallback) map[string]common.OpenA
 		"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.LocalRepositoryConfig":     schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_LocalRepositoryConfig(ref),
 		"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.ManagerStats":              schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_ManagerStats(ref),
 		"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.MigrateJobOptions":         schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_MigrateJobOptions(ref),
+		"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.MoveJobOptions":            schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_MoveJobOptions(ref),
 		"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.PullRequestJobOptions":     schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_PullRequestJobOptions(ref),
 		"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.RefItem":                   schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_RefItem(ref),
 		"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.RefList":                   schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_RefList(ref),
@@ -895,10 +896,10 @@ func schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_JobSpec(ref common.ReferenceCallback)
 				Properties: map[string]spec.Schema{
 					"action": {
 						SchemaProps: spec.SchemaProps{
-							Description: "Possible enum values:\n - `\"delete\"` deletes files in the remote repository\n - `\"migrate\"` acts like JobActionExport, then JobActionPull. It also tries to preserve the history.\n - `\"pr\"` adds additional useful information to a PR, such as comments with preview links and rendered images.\n - `\"pull\"` replicates the remote branch in the local copy of the repository.\n - `\"push\"` replicates the local copy of the repository in the remote branch.",
+							Description: "Possible enum values:\n - `\"delete\"` deletes files in the remote repository\n - `\"migrate\"` acts like JobActionExport, then JobActionPull. It also tries to preserve the history.\n - `\"move\"` moves files in the remote repository\n - `\"pr\"` adds additional useful information to a PR, such as comments with preview links and rendered images.\n - `\"pull\"` replicates the remote branch in the local copy of the repository.\n - `\"push\"` replicates the local copy of the repository in the remote branch.",
 							Type:        []string{"string"},
 							Format:      "",
-							Enum:        []interface{}{"delete", "migrate", "pr", "pull", "push"},
+							Enum:        []interface{}{"delete", "migrate", "move", "pr", "pull", "push"},
 						},
 					},
 					"repository": {
@@ -938,11 +939,17 @@ func schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_JobSpec(ref common.ReferenceCallback)
 							Ref:         ref("github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.DeleteJobOptions"),
 						},
 					},
+					"move": {
+						SchemaProps: spec.SchemaProps{
+							Description: "Move when the action is `move`",
+							Ref:         ref("github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.MoveJobOptions"),
+						},
+					},
 				},
 			},
 		},
 		Dependencies: []string{
-			"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.DeleteJobOptions", "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.ExportJobOptions", "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.MigrateJobOptions", "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.PullRequestJobOptions", "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.SyncJobOptions"},
+			"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.DeleteJobOptions", "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.ExportJobOptions", "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.MigrateJobOptions", "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.MoveJobOptions", "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.PullRequestJobOptions", "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1.SyncJobOptions"},
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1108,6 +1115,47 @@ func schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_MigrateJobOptions(ref common.Referenc
 	}
 }
 
+func schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_MoveJobOptions(ref common.ReferenceCallback) common.OpenAPIDefinition {
+	return common.OpenAPIDefinition{
+		Schema: spec.Schema{
+			SchemaProps: spec.SchemaProps{
+				Type: []string{"object"},
+				Properties: map[string]spec.Schema{
+					"ref": {
+						SchemaProps: spec.SchemaProps{
+							Description: "Ref to the branch or commit hash that should move",
+							Type:        []string{"string"},
+							Format:      "",
+						},
+					},
+					"paths": {
+						SchemaProps: spec.SchemaProps{
+							Description: "Paths to be deleted. Examples: - dashboard.json (for a file) - a/b/c/other-dashboard.json (for a file) - nested/deep/ (for a directory) FIXME: we should validate this in admission hooks",
+							Type:        []string{"array"},
+							Items: &spec.SchemaOrArray{
+								Schema: &spec.Schema{
+									SchemaProps: spec.SchemaProps{
+										Default: "",
+										Type:    []string{"string"},
+										Format:  "",
+									},
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+					"targetPath": {
+						SchemaProps: spec.SchemaProps{
+							Description: "Destination path for the move (e.g. \"new-location/\")",
+							Type:        []string{"string"},
+							Format:      "",
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+}
+
 func schema_pkg_apis_provisioning_v0alpha1_PullRequestJobOptions(ref common.ReferenceCallback) common.OpenAPIDefinition {
 	return common.OpenAPIDefinition{
 		Schema: spec.Schema{
diff --git a/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.openapi_violation_exceptions.list b/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.openapi_violation_exceptions.list
index 847f8aaab1a..67010afc96f 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.openapi_violation_exceptions.list
+++ b/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1/zz_generated.openapi_violation_exceptions.list
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ API rule violation: list_type_missing,github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provis
 API rule violation: list_type_missing,github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1,JobStatus,Errors
 API rule violation: list_type_missing,github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1,JobStatus,Summary
 API rule violation: list_type_missing,github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1,ManagerStats,Stats
+API rule violation: list_type_missing,github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1,MoveJobOptions,Paths
 API rule violation: list_type_missing,github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1,RefList,Items
 API rule violation: list_type_missing,github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1,RepositoryList,Items
 API rule violation: list_type_missing,github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1,RepositorySpec,Workflows
diff --git a/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs/move/worker.go b/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs/move/worker.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9dd25aab41e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs/move/worker.go
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+package move
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"time"
+
+	provisioning "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/safepath"
+)
+
+type Worker struct {
+	syncWorker jobs.Worker
+	wrapFn     repository.WrapWithStageFn
+}
+
+func NewWorker(syncWorker jobs.Worker, wrapFn repository.WrapWithStageFn) *Worker {
+	return &Worker{
+		syncWorker: syncWorker,
+		wrapFn:     wrapFn,
+	}
+}
+
+func (w *Worker) IsSupported(ctx context.Context, job provisioning.Job) bool {
+	return job.Spec.Action == provisioning.JobActionMove
+}
+
+func (w *Worker) Process(ctx context.Context, repo repository.Repository, job provisioning.Job, progress jobs.JobProgressRecorder) error {
+	if job.Spec.Move == nil {
+		return errors.New("missing move settings")
+	}
+	opts := *job.Spec.Move
+
+	if opts.TargetPath == "" {
+		return errors.New("target path is required for move operation")
+	}
+
+	// Validate that target path is a directory (ends with slash)
+	if !safepath.IsDir(opts.TargetPath) {
+		return errors.New("target path must be a directory (should end with '/')")
+	}
+
+	paths := opts.Paths
+	progress.SetTotal(ctx, len(paths))
+	progress.StrictMaxErrors(1) // Fail fast on any error during move
+
+	fn := func(repo repository.Repository, _ bool) error {
+		rw, ok := repo.(repository.ReaderWriter)
+		if !ok {
+			return errors.New("move job submitted targeting repository that is not a ReaderWriter")
+		}
+
+		return w.moveFiles(ctx, rw, progress, opts, paths...)
+	}
+
+	msg := fmt.Sprintf("Move files from Grafana %s", job.Name)
+	stageOptions := repository.StageOptions{
+		Mode:                  repository.StageModeCommitOnlyOnce,
+		CommitOnlyOnceMessage: msg,
+		PushOnWrites:          false,
+		Timeout:               10 * time.Minute,
+	}
+
+	err := w.wrapFn(ctx, repo, stageOptions, fn)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("move files in repository: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if opts.Ref == "" {
+		progress.ResetResults()
+		progress.SetMessage(ctx, "pull resources")
+
+		syncJob := provisioning.Job{
+			Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+				Pull: &provisioning.SyncJobOptions{
+					// Full sync because it's the only one that supports empty folder deletion
+					Incremental: false,
+				},
+			},
+		}
+
+		if err := w.syncWorker.Process(ctx, repo, syncJob, progress); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("pull resources: %w", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (w *Worker) moveFiles(ctx context.Context, rw repository.ReaderWriter, progress jobs.JobProgressRecorder, opts provisioning.MoveJobOptions, paths ...string) error {
+	for _, path := range paths {
+		result := jobs.JobResourceResult{
+			Path:   path,
+			Action: repository.FileActionRenamed,
+		}
+
+		// Construct the target path by combining the job's target path with the file/folder name
+		targetPath := w.constructTargetPath(opts.TargetPath, path)
+
+		progress.SetMessage(ctx, "Moving "+path+" to "+targetPath)
+		result.Error = rw.Move(ctx, path, targetPath, opts.Ref, "Move "+path+" to "+targetPath)
+		progress.Record(ctx, result)
+		if err := progress.TooManyErrors(); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// constructTargetPath combines the job's target path with the file/folder name from the source path
+func (w *Worker) constructTargetPath(jobTargetPath, sourcePath string) string {
+	// Extract the file/folder name from the source path
+	fileName := filepath.Base(sourcePath)
+
+	// If the source path is a directory (ends with slash), preserve the trailing slash in target
+	if safepath.IsDir(sourcePath) {
+		return jobTargetPath + fileName + "/"
+	}
+
+	// For files, just append the filename
+	return jobTargetPath + fileName
+}
diff --git a/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs/move/worker_test.go b/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs/move/worker_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2a6720f5964
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs/move/worker_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,490 @@
+package move
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"errors"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+
+	provisioning "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/apis/provisioning/v0alpha1"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/safepath"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/mock"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+type mockReaderWriter struct {
+	*repository.MockRepository
+}
+
+func (m *mockReaderWriter) Move(ctx context.Context, oldPath, newPath, ref, message string) error {
+	args := m.Called(ctx, oldPath, newPath, ref, message)
+	return args.Error(0)
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_IsSupported(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name     string
+		job      provisioning.Job
+		expected bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "move action is supported",
+			job: provisioning.Job{
+				Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+					Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+				},
+			},
+			expected: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "delete action is not supported",
+			job: provisioning.Job{
+				Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+					Action: provisioning.JobActionDelete,
+				},
+			},
+			expected: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "pull action is not supported",
+			job: provisioning.Job{
+				Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+					Action: provisioning.JobActionPull,
+				},
+			},
+			expected: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "push action is not supported",
+			job: provisioning.Job{
+				Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+					Action: provisioning.JobActionPush,
+				},
+			},
+			expected: false,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			worker := NewWorker(nil, nil)
+			result := worker.IsSupported(context.Background(), tt.job)
+			require.Equal(t, tt.expected, result)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_ProcessMissingMoveSettings(t *testing.T) {
+	job := provisioning.Job{
+		Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+			Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+		},
+	}
+
+	worker := NewWorker(nil, nil)
+	err := worker.Process(context.Background(), nil, job, nil)
+	require.EqualError(t, err, "missing move settings")
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_ProcessMissingTargetPath(t *testing.T) {
+	job := provisioning.Job{
+		Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+			Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+			Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+				Paths: []string{"test/path"},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	worker := NewWorker(nil, nil)
+	err := worker.Process(context.Background(), nil, job, nil)
+	require.EqualError(t, err, "target path is required for move operation")
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_ProcessInvalidTargetPath(t *testing.T) {
+	job := provisioning.Job{
+		Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+			Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+			Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+				Paths:      []string{"test/path"},
+				TargetPath: "target.txt", // This is not a directory path
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	worker := NewWorker(nil, nil)
+	err := worker.Process(context.Background(), nil, job, nil)
+	require.EqualError(t, err, "target path must be a directory (should end with '/')")
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_ProcessNotReaderWriter(t *testing.T) {
+	job := provisioning.Job{
+		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+			Name: "test-job",
+		},
+		Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+			Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+			Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+				Paths:      []string{"test/path"},
+				TargetPath: "new/location/",
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	mockRepo := repository.NewMockRepository(t)
+	mockProgress := jobs.NewMockJobProgressRecorder(t)
+	mockWrapFn := repository.NewMockWrapWithStageFn(t)
+
+	mockWrapFn.On("Execute", mock.Anything, mockRepo, mock.MatchedBy(func(opts repository.StageOptions) bool {
+		return !opts.PushOnWrites && opts.Timeout == 10*time.Minute &&
+			opts.Mode == repository.StageModeCommitOnlyOnce &&
+			opts.CommitOnlyOnceMessage == "Move files from Grafana test-job"
+	}), mock.Anything).Return(errors.New("move job submitted targeting repository that is not a ReaderWriter"))
+
+	mockProgress.On("SetTotal", mock.Anything, 1).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("StrictMaxErrors", 1).Return()
+
+	worker := NewWorker(nil, mockWrapFn.Execute)
+	err := worker.Process(context.Background(), mockRepo, job, mockProgress)
+	require.EqualError(t, err, "move files in repository: move job submitted targeting repository that is not a ReaderWriter")
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_ProcessWrapFnError(t *testing.T) {
+	job := provisioning.Job{
+		Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+			Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+			Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+				Paths:      []string{"test/path"},
+				TargetPath: "new/location/",
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	mockRepo := repository.NewMockRepository(t)
+	mockProgress := jobs.NewMockJobProgressRecorder(t)
+	mockWrapFn := repository.NewMockWrapWithStageFn(t)
+
+	mockWrapFn.On("Execute", mock.Anything, mockRepo, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(errors.New("stage failed"))
+	mockProgress.On("SetTotal", mock.Anything, 1).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("StrictMaxErrors", 1).Return()
+
+	worker := NewWorker(nil, mockWrapFn.Execute)
+	err := worker.Process(context.Background(), mockRepo, job, mockProgress)
+	require.EqualError(t, err, "move files in repository: stage failed")
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_ProcessMoveFilesSuccess(t *testing.T) {
+	job := provisioning.Job{
+		Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+			Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+			Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+				Paths:      []string{"test/path1", "test/path2"},
+				TargetPath: "new/location/",
+				Ref:        "main",
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	mockRepo := &mockReaderWriter{
+		MockRepository: repository.NewMockRepository(t),
+	}
+	mockProgress := jobs.NewMockJobProgressRecorder(t)
+	mockWrapFn := repository.NewMockWrapWithStageFn(t)
+
+	mockWrapFn.On("Execute", mock.Anything, mockRepo, mock.MatchedBy(func(opts repository.StageOptions) bool {
+		return !opts.PushOnWrites && opts.Timeout == 10*time.Minute &&
+			opts.Mode == repository.StageModeCommitOnlyOnce &&
+			opts.CommitOnlyOnceMessage != ""
+	}), mock.Anything).Return(func(ctx context.Context, repo repository.Repository, stageOptions repository.StageOptions, fn func(repository.Repository, bool) error) error {
+		return fn(mockRepo, false)
+	})
+
+	mockProgress.On("SetTotal", mock.Anything, 2).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("StrictMaxErrors", 1).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("SetMessage", mock.Anything, "Moving test/path1 to new/location/path1").Return()
+	mockProgress.On("SetMessage", mock.Anything, "Moving test/path2 to new/location/path2").Return()
+	mockProgress.On("TooManyErrors").Return(nil).Twice()
+
+	mockRepo.On("Move", mock.Anything, "test/path1", "new/location/path1", "main", "Move test/path1 to new/location/path1").Return(nil)
+	mockRepo.On("Move", mock.Anything, "test/path2", "new/location/path2", "main", "Move test/path2 to new/location/path2").Return(nil)
+
+	mockProgress.On("Record", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(result jobs.JobResourceResult) bool {
+		return result.Path == "test/path1" && result.Action == repository.FileActionRenamed && result.Error == nil
+	})).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("Record", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(result jobs.JobResourceResult) bool {
+		return result.Path == "test/path2" && result.Action == repository.FileActionRenamed && result.Error == nil
+	})).Return()
+
+	worker := NewWorker(nil, mockWrapFn.Execute)
+	err := worker.Process(context.Background(), mockRepo, job, mockProgress)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_ProcessMoveFilesWithError(t *testing.T) {
+	job := provisioning.Job{
+		Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+			Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+			Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+				Paths:      []string{"test/path1", "test/path2"},
+				TargetPath: "new/location/",
+				Ref:        "main",
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	mockRepo := &mockReaderWriter{
+		MockRepository: repository.NewMockRepository(t),
+	}
+	mockProgress := jobs.NewMockJobProgressRecorder(t)
+	mockWrapFn := repository.NewMockWrapWithStageFn(t)
+
+	mockWrapFn.On("Execute", mock.Anything, mockRepo, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(func(ctx context.Context, repo repository.Repository, stageOptions repository.StageOptions, fn func(repository.Repository, bool) error) error {
+		return fn(mockRepo, false)
+	})
+
+	mockProgress.On("SetTotal", mock.Anything, 2).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("StrictMaxErrors", 1).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("SetMessage", mock.Anything, "Moving test/path1 to new/location/path1").Return()
+
+	moveError := errors.New("move failed")
+	mockRepo.On("Move", mock.Anything, "test/path1", "new/location/path1", "main", "Move test/path1 to new/location/path1").Return(moveError)
+
+	mockProgress.On("Record", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(result jobs.JobResourceResult) bool {
+		return result.Path == "test/path1" && result.Action == repository.FileActionRenamed && errors.Is(result.Error, moveError)
+	})).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("TooManyErrors").Return(errors.New("too many errors"))
+
+	worker := NewWorker(nil, mockWrapFn.Execute)
+	err := worker.Process(context.Background(), mockRepo, job, mockProgress)
+	require.EqualError(t, err, "move files in repository: too many errors")
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_ProcessWithSyncWorker(t *testing.T) {
+	job := provisioning.Job{
+		Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+			Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+			Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+				Paths:      []string{"test/path"},
+				TargetPath: "new/location/",
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	mockRepo := &mockReaderWriter{
+		MockRepository: repository.NewMockRepository(t),
+	}
+	mockProgress := jobs.NewMockJobProgressRecorder(t)
+	mockSyncWorker := jobs.NewMockWorker(t)
+	mockWrapFn := repository.NewMockWrapWithStageFn(t)
+
+	mockWrapFn.On("Execute", mock.Anything, mockRepo, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(func(ctx context.Context, repo repository.Repository, stageOptions repository.StageOptions, fn func(repository.Repository, bool) error) error {
+		return fn(mockRepo, false)
+	})
+
+	mockProgress.On("SetTotal", mock.Anything, 1).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("StrictMaxErrors", 1).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("SetMessage", mock.Anything, "Moving test/path to new/location/path").Return()
+	mockProgress.On("TooManyErrors").Return(nil)
+
+	mockRepo.On("Move", mock.Anything, "test/path", "new/location/path", "", "Move test/path to new/location/path").Return(nil)
+
+	mockProgress.On("Record", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(result jobs.JobResourceResult) bool {
+		return result.Path == "test/path" && result.Action == repository.FileActionRenamed && result.Error == nil
+	})).Return()
+
+	mockProgress.On("ResetResults").Return()
+	mockProgress.On("SetMessage", mock.Anything, "pull resources").Return()
+
+	mockSyncWorker.On("Process", mock.Anything, mockRepo, mock.MatchedBy(func(syncJob provisioning.Job) bool {
+		return syncJob.Spec.Pull != nil && !syncJob.Spec.Pull.Incremental
+	}), mockProgress).Return(nil)
+
+	worker := NewWorker(mockSyncWorker, mockWrapFn.Execute)
+	err := worker.Process(context.Background(), mockRepo, job, mockProgress)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_ProcessSyncWorkerError(t *testing.T) {
+	job := provisioning.Job{
+		Spec: provisioning.JobSpec{
+			Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+			Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+				Paths:      []string{"test/path"},
+				TargetPath: "new/location/",
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	mockRepo := &mockReaderWriter{
+		MockRepository: repository.NewMockRepository(t),
+	}
+	mockProgress := jobs.NewMockJobProgressRecorder(t)
+	mockSyncWorker := jobs.NewMockWorker(t)
+	mockWrapFn := repository.NewMockWrapWithStageFn(t)
+
+	mockWrapFn.On("Execute", mock.Anything, mockRepo, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(func(ctx context.Context, repo repository.Repository, stageOptions repository.StageOptions, fn func(repository.Repository, bool) error) error {
+		return fn(mockRepo, false)
+	})
+
+	mockProgress.On("SetTotal", mock.Anything, 1).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("StrictMaxErrors", 1).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("SetMessage", mock.Anything, "Moving test/path to new/location/path").Return()
+	mockProgress.On("TooManyErrors").Return(nil)
+
+	mockRepo.On("Move", mock.Anything, "test/path", "new/location/path", "", "Move test/path to new/location/path").Return(nil)
+
+	mockProgress.On("Record", mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return()
+	mockProgress.On("ResetResults").Return()
+	mockProgress.On("SetMessage", mock.Anything, "pull resources").Return()
+
+	syncError := errors.New("sync failed")
+	mockSyncWorker.On("Process", mock.Anything, mockRepo, mock.Anything, mockProgress).Return(syncError)
+
+	worker := NewWorker(mockSyncWorker, mockWrapFn.Execute)
+	err := worker.Process(context.Background(), mockRepo, job, mockProgress)
+	require.EqualError(t, err, "pull resources: sync failed")
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_moveFiles(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name          string
+		paths         []string
+		moveResults   []error
+		tooManyErrors error
+		expectedError string
+		expectedCalls int
+	}{
+		{
+			name:          "single file success",
+			paths:         []string{"test/file1.yaml"},
+			moveResults:   []error{nil},
+			expectedCalls: 1,
+		},
+		{
+			name:          "multiple files success",
+			paths:         []string{"test/file1.yaml", "test/file2.yaml", "test/file3.yaml"},
+			moveResults:   []error{nil, nil, nil},
+			expectedCalls: 3,
+		},
+		{
+			name:          "mixed files and folders",
+			paths:         []string{"file.json", "folder/", "nested/file.yaml"},
+			moveResults:   []error{nil, nil, nil},
+			expectedCalls: 3,
+		},
+		{
+			name:          "single file with error continues",
+			paths:         []string{"test/file1.yaml", "test/file2.yaml"},
+			moveResults:   []error{errors.New("move failed"), nil},
+			expectedCalls: 2,
+		},
+		{
+			name:          "too many errors stops processing",
+			paths:         []string{"test/file1.yaml", "test/file2.yaml", "test/file3.yaml"},
+			moveResults:   []error{errors.New("move failed")},
+			tooManyErrors: errors.New("too many errors"),
+			expectedError: "too many errors",
+			expectedCalls: 1,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			mockRepo := &mockReaderWriter{
+				MockRepository: repository.NewMockRepository(t),
+			}
+			mockProgress := jobs.NewMockJobProgressRecorder(t)
+
+			opts := provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+				TargetPath: "new/location/",
+				Ref:        "main",
+			}
+
+			for i, path := range tt.paths {
+				if i < len(tt.moveResults) {
+					// Use the same logic as constructTargetPath to build expected target
+					expectedTarget := "new/location/" + filepath.Base(path)
+					if safepath.IsDir(path) {
+						expectedTarget += "/"
+					}
+					mockRepo.On("Move", mock.Anything, path, expectedTarget, "main", "Move "+path+" to "+expectedTarget).Return(tt.moveResults[i]).Once()
+					mockProgress.On("SetMessage", mock.Anything, "Moving "+path+" to "+expectedTarget).Return().Once()
+					mockProgress.On("Record", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(result jobs.JobResourceResult) bool {
+						return result.Path == path && result.Action == repository.FileActionRenamed
+					})).Return().Once()
+
+					if tt.tooManyErrors != nil && i == 0 {
+						mockProgress.On("TooManyErrors").Return(tt.tooManyErrors).Once()
+					} else {
+						mockProgress.On("TooManyErrors").Return(nil).Once()
+					}
+				}
+			}
+
+			worker := NewWorker(nil, nil)
+			err := worker.moveFiles(context.Background(), mockRepo, mockProgress, opts, tt.paths...)
+
+			if tt.expectedError != "" {
+				require.EqualError(t, err, tt.expectedError)
+			} else {
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+			}
+
+			mockRepo.AssertExpectations(t)
+			mockProgress.AssertExpectations(t)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestMoveWorker_constructTargetPath(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name           string
+		jobTargetPath  string
+		sourcePath     string
+		expectedTarget string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:           "simple file in directory",
+			jobTargetPath:  "moved/",
+			sourcePath:     "dashboard.json",
+			expectedTarget: "moved/dashboard.json",
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "nested file in directory",
+			jobTargetPath:  "archived/",
+			sourcePath:     "folder/dashboard.json",
+			expectedTarget: "archived/dashboard.json",
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "deeply nested directory target",
+			jobTargetPath:  "deep/nested/target/",
+			sourcePath:     "source/file.yaml",
+			expectedTarget: "deep/nested/target/file.yaml",
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "folder to folder",
+			jobTargetPath:  "new-location/",
+			sourcePath:     "old-folder/",
+			expectedTarget: "new-location/old-folder/",
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "nested folder move",
+			jobTargetPath:  "archive/",
+			sourcePath:     "deep/nested/folder/",
+			expectedTarget: "archive/folder/",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			worker := NewWorker(nil, nil)
+			result := worker.constructTargetPath(tt.jobTargetPath, tt.sourcePath)
+			require.Equal(t, tt.expectedTarget, result)
+		})
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/register.go b/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/register.go
index 96a5145fd30..6d87177b247 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/register.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/register.go
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ import (
 	deletepkg "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs/delete"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs/export"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs/migrate"
+	movepkg "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs/move"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/jobs/sync"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository/git"
@@ -618,10 +619,12 @@ func (b *APIBuilder) GetPostStartHooks() (map[string]genericapiserver.PostStartH
 			)
 
 			deleteWorker := deletepkg.NewWorker(syncWorker, stageIfPossible, b.repositoryResources)
+			moveWorker := movepkg.NewWorker(syncWorker, stageIfPossible)
 			workers := []jobs.Worker{
 				deleteWorker,
 				exportWorker,
 				migrationWorker,
+				moveWorker,
 				syncWorker,
 			}
 
diff --git a/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository/git/staged.go b/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository/git/staged.go
index 335193716b0..a3f79567029 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository/git/staged.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository/git/staged.go
@@ -91,22 +91,37 @@ func (r *stagedGitRepository) ReadTree(ctx context.Context, ref string) ([]repos
 	return r.gitRepository.ReadTree(ctx, ref)
 }
 
-// handleCommitAndPush handles the commit and push logic based on the StageMode
+// handleCommitAndPush handles the commit and push logic based on the StageMode and PushOnWrites flag
 func (r *stagedGitRepository) handleCommitAndPush(ctx context.Context, message string) error {
 	switch r.opts.Mode {
 	case repository.StageModeCommitOnEach:
-		return r.commit(ctx, r.writer, message)
+		if err := r.commit(ctx, r.writer, message); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		// Only push if PushOnWrites is enabled
+		if r.opts.PushOnWrites {
+			return r.Push(ctx)
+		}
+		return nil
 	case repository.StageModeCommitAndPushOnEach:
 		if err := r.commit(ctx, r.writer, message); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
+		// Always push for this mode (explicit push-on-each mode)
 		return r.Push(ctx)
 	case repository.StageModeCommitOnlyOnce:
 		// No immediate commit, will commit on Push
 		return nil
 	default:
 		// Default to StageModeCommitOnEach for backward compatibility
-		return r.commit(ctx, r.writer, message)
+		if err := r.commit(ctx, r.writer, message); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		// Only push if PushOnWrites is enabled
+		if r.opts.PushOnWrites {
+			return r.Push(ctx)
+		}
+		return nil
 	}
 }
 
@@ -180,6 +195,18 @@ func (r *stagedGitRepository) Delete(ctx context.Context, path, ref, message str
 	return r.handleCommitAndPush(ctx, message)
 }
 
+func (r *stagedGitRepository) Move(ctx context.Context, oldPath, newPath, ref, message string) error {
+	if !r.isRefSupported(ref) {
+		return errors.New("ref is not supported for staged repository")
+	}
+
+	if err := r.move(ctx, oldPath, newPath, r.writer); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return r.handleCommitAndPush(ctx, message)
+}
+
 func (r *stagedGitRepository) Push(ctx context.Context) error {
 	if r.opts.Timeout > 0 {
 		var cancel context.CancelFunc
diff --git a/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository/git/staged_test.go b/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository/git/staged_test.go
index 0a614b94c57..4501a087e7a 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository/git/staged_test.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/apis/provisioning/repository/git/staged_test.go
@@ -1028,6 +1028,319 @@ func TestStagedGitRepository_Push(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestStagedGitRepository_Move(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name         string
+		setupMock    func(*mocks.FakeStagedWriter)
+		opts         repository.StageOptions
+		oldPath      string
+		newPath      string
+		ref          string
+		message      string
+		wantError    error
+		expectPush   bool
+		expectCommit bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "succeeds with file move and CommitOnEach with PushOnWrites false",
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.MoveTreeReturns(hash.Hash{1, 2, 3}, nil)
+				mockWriter.CommitReturns(&nanogit.Commit{}, nil)
+			},
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode:         repository.StageModeCommitOnEach,
+				PushOnWrites: false,
+			},
+			oldPath:      "folder/",
+			newPath:      "newfolder/",
+			ref:          "",
+			message:      "Move folder to newfolder",
+			wantError:    nil,
+			expectPush:   false,
+			expectCommit: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "succeeds with file move and CommitOnEach with PushOnWrites true",
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.MoveBlobReturns(hash.Hash{1, 2, 3}, nil)
+				mockWriter.CommitReturns(&nanogit.Commit{}, nil)
+				mockWriter.PushReturns(nil)
+			},
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode:         repository.StageModeCommitOnEach,
+				PushOnWrites: true,
+			},
+			oldPath:      "test.yaml",
+			newPath:      "newtest.yaml",
+			ref:          "",
+			message:      "Move test to newtest",
+			wantError:    nil,
+			expectPush:   true,
+			expectCommit: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "succeeds with CommitAndPushOnEach mode",
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.MoveBlobReturns(hash.Hash{1, 2, 3}, nil)
+				mockWriter.CommitReturns(&nanogit.Commit{}, nil)
+				mockWriter.PushReturns(nil)
+			},
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode:         repository.StageModeCommitAndPushOnEach,
+				PushOnWrites: false, // Should be ignored in this mode
+			},
+			oldPath:      "test.yaml",
+			newPath:      "newtest.yaml",
+			ref:          "",
+			message:      "Move test to newtest",
+			wantError:    nil,
+			expectPush:   true,
+			expectCommit: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "succeeds with CommitOnlyOnce mode",
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.MoveBlobReturns(hash.Hash{1, 2, 3}, nil)
+			},
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode:         repository.StageModeCommitOnlyOnce,
+				PushOnWrites: true, // Should be ignored in this mode
+			},
+			oldPath:      "test.yaml",
+			newPath:      "newtest.yaml",
+			ref:          "",
+			message:      "Move test to newtest",
+			wantError:    nil,
+			expectPush:   false,
+			expectCommit: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "fails with unsupported ref",
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				// No setup needed as error occurs before writer calls
+			},
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode: repository.StageModeCommitOnEach,
+			},
+			oldPath:   "test.yaml",
+			newPath:   "newtest.yaml",
+			ref:       "feature-branch",
+			message:   "Move test to newtest",
+			wantError: errors.New("ref is not supported for staged repository"),
+		},
+		{
+			name: "fails with move error",
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.MoveBlobReturns(hash.Hash{}, errors.New("move failed"))
+			},
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode: repository.StageModeCommitOnEach,
+			},
+			oldPath:   "test.yaml",
+			newPath:   "newtest.yaml",
+			ref:       "",
+			message:   "Move test to newtest",
+			wantError: errors.New("move blob: move failed"),
+		},
+		{
+			name: "fails with commit error",
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.MoveBlobReturns(hash.Hash{1, 2, 3}, nil)
+				mockWriter.CommitReturns(&nanogit.Commit{}, errors.New("commit failed"))
+			},
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode: repository.StageModeCommitOnEach,
+			},
+			oldPath:   "test.yaml",
+			newPath:   "newtest.yaml",
+			ref:       "",
+			message:   "Move test to newtest",
+			wantError: errors.New("commit changes: commit failed"),
+		},
+		{
+			name: "fails with push error",
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.MoveBlobReturns(hash.Hash{1, 2, 3}, nil)
+				mockWriter.CommitReturns(&nanogit.Commit{}, nil)
+				mockWriter.PushReturns(errors.New("push failed"))
+			},
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode:         repository.StageModeCommitAndPushOnEach,
+				PushOnWrites: false,
+			},
+			oldPath:      "test.yaml",
+			newPath:      "newtest.yaml",
+			ref:          "",
+			message:      "Move test to newtest",
+			wantError:    errors.New("push failed"),
+			expectPush:   true,
+			expectCommit: true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			mockWriter := &mocks.FakeStagedWriter{}
+			tt.setupMock(mockWriter)
+
+			stagedRepo := createTestStagedRepositoryWithWriter(mockWriter, tt.opts)
+
+			err := stagedRepo.Move(context.Background(), tt.oldPath, tt.newPath, tt.ref, tt.message)
+
+			if tt.wantError != nil {
+				require.EqualError(t, err, tt.wantError.Error())
+			} else {
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+			}
+
+			// Verify push behavior
+			if tt.expectPush {
+				require.Equal(t, 1, mockWriter.PushCallCount())
+			} else if tt.wantError == nil {
+				require.Equal(t, 0, mockWriter.PushCallCount())
+			}
+
+			// Verify commit behavior
+			if tt.expectCommit {
+				require.Equal(t, 1, mockWriter.CommitCallCount())
+			} else if tt.wantError == nil {
+				require.Equal(t, 0, mockWriter.CommitCallCount())
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestStagedGitRepository_handleCommitAndPush(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name         string
+		opts         repository.StageOptions
+		setupMock    func(*mocks.FakeStagedWriter)
+		message      string
+		wantError    error
+		expectCommit bool
+		expectPush   bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "StageModeCommitOnEach with PushOnWrites false",
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode:         repository.StageModeCommitOnEach,
+				PushOnWrites: false,
+			},
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.CommitReturns(&nanogit.Commit{}, nil)
+			},
+			message:      "test message",
+			wantError:    nil,
+			expectCommit: true,
+			expectPush:   false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "StageModeCommitOnEach with PushOnWrites true",
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode:         repository.StageModeCommitOnEach,
+				PushOnWrites: true,
+			},
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.CommitReturns(&nanogit.Commit{}, nil)
+				mockWriter.PushReturns(nil)
+			},
+			message:      "test message",
+			wantError:    nil,
+			expectCommit: true,
+			expectPush:   true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "StageModeCommitAndPushOnEach always pushes regardless of PushOnWrites",
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode:         repository.StageModeCommitAndPushOnEach,
+				PushOnWrites: false, // Should be ignored
+			},
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.CommitReturns(&nanogit.Commit{}, nil)
+				mockWriter.PushReturns(nil)
+			},
+			message:      "test message",
+			wantError:    nil,
+			expectCommit: true,
+			expectPush:   true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "StageModeCommitOnlyOnce does nothing",
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode:         repository.StageModeCommitOnlyOnce,
+				PushOnWrites: true, // Should be ignored
+			},
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				// No setup needed as no calls should be made
+			},
+			message:      "test message",
+			wantError:    nil,
+			expectCommit: false,
+			expectPush:   false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Default mode (backward compatibility) with PushOnWrites false",
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode:         repository.StageMode(99), // Unknown mode defaults to StageModeCommitOnEach
+				PushOnWrites: false,
+			},
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.CommitReturns(&nanogit.Commit{}, nil)
+			},
+			message:      "test message",
+			wantError:    nil,
+			expectCommit: true,
+			expectPush:   false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Default mode (backward compatibility) with PushOnWrites true",
+			opts: repository.StageOptions{
+				Mode:         repository.StageMode(99), // Unknown mode defaults to StageModeCommitOnEach
+				PushOnWrites: true,
+			},
+			setupMock: func(mockWriter *mocks.FakeStagedWriter) {
+				mockWriter.CommitReturns(&nanogit.Commit{}, nil)
+				mockWriter.PushReturns(nil)
+			},
+			message:      "test message",
+			wantError:    nil,
+			expectCommit: true,
+			expectPush:   true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			mockWriter := &mocks.FakeStagedWriter{}
+			tt.setupMock(mockWriter)
+
+			stagedRepo := createTestStagedRepositoryWithWriter(mockWriter, tt.opts)
+
+			err := stagedRepo.handleCommitAndPush(context.Background(), tt.message)
+
+			if tt.wantError != nil {
+				require.EqualError(t, err, tt.wantError.Error())
+			} else {
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+			}
+
+			// Verify commit behavior
+			if tt.expectCommit {
+				require.Equal(t, 1, mockWriter.CommitCallCount())
+			} else {
+				require.Equal(t, 0, mockWriter.CommitCallCount())
+			}
+
+			// Verify push behavior
+			if tt.expectPush {
+				require.Equal(t, 1, mockWriter.PushCallCount())
+			} else {
+				require.Equal(t, 0, mockWriter.PushCallCount())
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func TestStagedGitRepository_Remove(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("succeeds with remove", func(t *testing.T) {
 		mockWriter := &mocks.FakeStagedWriter{}
diff --git a/pkg/tests/apis/openapi_snapshots/provisioning.grafana.app-v0alpha1.json b/pkg/tests/apis/openapi_snapshots/provisioning.grafana.app-v0alpha1.json
index c4d341ea41d..006294e1795 100644
--- a/pkg/tests/apis/openapi_snapshots/provisioning.grafana.app-v0alpha1.json
+++ b/pkg/tests/apis/openapi_snapshots/provisioning.grafana.app-v0alpha1.json
@@ -3078,11 +3078,12 @@
         "type": "object",
         "properties": {
           "action": {
-            "description": "Possible enum values:\n - `\"delete\"` deletes files in the remote repository\n - `\"migrate\"` acts like JobActionExport, then JobActionPull. It also tries to preserve the history.\n - `\"pr\"` adds additional useful information to a PR, such as comments with preview links and rendered images.\n - `\"pull\"` replicates the remote branch in the local copy of the repository.\n - `\"push\"` replicates the local copy of the repository in the remote branch.",
+            "description": "Possible enum values:\n - `\"delete\"` deletes files in the remote repository\n - `\"migrate\"` acts like JobActionExport, then JobActionPull. It also tries to preserve the history.\n - `\"move\"` moves files in the remote repository\n - `\"pr\"` adds additional useful information to a PR, such as comments with preview links and rendered images.\n - `\"pull\"` replicates the remote branch in the local copy of the repository.\n - `\"push\"` replicates the local copy of the repository in the remote branch.",
             "type": "string",
             "enum": [
               "delete",
               "migrate",
+              "move",
               "pr",
               "pull",
               "push"
@@ -3104,6 +3105,14 @@
               }
             ]
           },
+          "move": {
+            "description": "Move when the action is `move`",
+            "allOf": [
+              {
+                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/com.github.grafana.grafana.pkg.apis.provisioning.v0alpha1.MoveJobOptions"
+              }
+            ]
+          },
           "pr": {
             "description": "Pull request options",
             "allOf": [
@@ -3229,6 +3238,27 @@
           }
         }
       },
+      "com.github.grafana.grafana.pkg.apis.provisioning.v0alpha1.MoveJobOptions": {
+        "type": "object",
+        "properties": {
+          "paths": {
+            "description": "Paths to be deleted. Examples: - dashboard.json (for a file) - a/b/c/other-dashboard.json (for a file) - nested/deep/ (for a directory) FIXME: we should validate this in admission hooks",
+            "type": "array",
+            "items": {
+              "type": "string",
+              "default": ""
+            }
+          },
+          "ref": {
+            "description": "Ref to the branch or commit hash that should move",
+            "type": "string"
+          },
+          "targetPath": {
+            "description": "Destination path for the move (e.g. \"new-location/\")",
+            "type": "string"
+          }
+        }
+      },
       "com.github.grafana.grafana.pkg.apis.provisioning.v0alpha1.PullRequestJobOptions": {
         "type": "object",
         "properties": {
diff --git a/pkg/tests/apis/provisioning/helper_test.go b/pkg/tests/apis/provisioning/helper_test.go
index cff6dbeeabf..9c7949c2032 100644
--- a/pkg/tests/apis/provisioning/helper_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tests/apis/provisioning/helper_test.go
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ func (h *provisioningTestHelper) AwaitJobSuccess(t *testing.T, ctx context.Conte
 		state := mustNestedString(result.Object, "status", "state")
 		require.Equal(t, string(provisioning.JobStateSuccess), state,
 			"historic job '%s' was not successful", job.GetName())
+		errors := mustNestedStringSlice(result.Object, "status", "errors")
+		require.Empty(t, errors, "historic job '%s' has errors: %v", job.GetName(), errors)
 	}, time.Second*10, time.Millisecond*25) {
 		// We also want to add the job details to the error when it fails.
 		job, err := h.Jobs.Resource.Get(ctx, job.GetName(), metav1.GetOptions{})
@@ -324,6 +326,14 @@ func mustNestedString(obj map[string]interface{}, fields ...string) string {
 	return v
 }
 
+func mustNestedStringSlice(obj map[string]interface{}, fields ...string) []string {
+	v, _, err := unstructured.NestedStringSlice(obj, fields...)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	return v
+}
+
 func asJSON(obj any) []byte {
 	jj, _ := json.Marshal(obj)
 	return jj
diff --git a/pkg/tests/apis/provisioning/provisioning_test.go b/pkg/tests/apis/provisioning/provisioning_test.go
index ecd3f5755c1..2bf6a9fba70 100644
--- a/pkg/tests/apis/provisioning/provisioning_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tests/apis/provisioning/provisioning_test.go
@@ -1309,6 +1309,267 @@ func TestIntegrationProvisioning_DeleteJob(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestIntegrationProvisioning_MoveJob(t *testing.T) {
+	if testing.Short() {
+		t.Skip("skipping integration test")
+	}
+
+	helper := runGrafana(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	const repo = "move-test-repo"
+	localTmp := helper.RenderObject(t, "testdata/local-write.json.tmpl", map[string]any{
+		"Name":        repo,
+		"SyncEnabled": true,
+		"SyncTarget":  "instance",
+	})
+	_, err := helper.Repositories.Resource.Create(ctx, localTmp, metav1.CreateOptions{})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	// Copy multiple test files to the repository
+	helper.CopyToProvisioningPath(t, "testdata/all-panels.json", "dashboard1.json")
+	helper.CopyToProvisioningPath(t, "testdata/text-options.json", "dashboard2.json")
+	helper.CopyToProvisioningPath(t, "testdata/timeline-demo.json", "folder/dashboard3.json")
+	// Trigger and wait for initial sync to populate resources
+	helper.SyncAndWait(t, repo, nil)
+	// Verify initial state - should have 3 dashboards and 1 folder
+	dashboards, err := helper.DashboardsV1.Resource.List(ctx, metav1.ListOptions{})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, 3, len(dashboards.Items), "should have 3 dashboards after sync")
+	folders, err := helper.Folders.Resource.List(ctx, metav1.ListOptions{})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, 1, len(folders.Items), "should have 1 folder after sync")
+
+	t.Run("move single file", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// Create move job for single file
+		result := helper.AdminREST.Post().
+			Namespace("default").
+			Resource("repositories").
+			Name(repo).
+			SubResource("jobs").
+			Body(asJSON(&provisioning.JobSpec{
+				Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+				Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+					Paths:      []string{"dashboard1.json"},
+					TargetPath: "moved/",
+				},
+			})).
+			SetHeader("Content-Type", "application/json").
+			Do(ctx)
+		require.NoError(t, result.Error(), "should be able to create move job")
+
+		raw, err := result.Raw()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		obj := &unstructured.Unstructured{}
+		err = json.Unmarshal(raw, obj)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		// Wait for job to complete
+		helper.AwaitJobSuccess(t, ctx, obj)
+
+		// TODO: This additional sync should not be necessary - the move job should handle sync properly
+		helper.SyncAndWait(t, repo, nil)
+
+		// Verify file is moved in repository
+		_, err = helper.Repositories.Resource.Get(ctx, repo, metav1.GetOptions{}, "files", "moved", "dashboard1.json")
+		require.NoError(t, err, "file should exist at new location in repository")
+
+		// Verify original file is gone from repository
+		_, err = helper.Repositories.Resource.Get(ctx, repo, metav1.GetOptions{}, "files", "dashboard1.json")
+		require.Error(t, err, "original file should be gone from repository")
+		require.True(t, apierrors.IsNotFound(err), "should be not found error")
+
+		// Verify dashboard still exists in Grafana after sync
+		dashboards, err := helper.DashboardsV1.Resource.List(ctx, metav1.ListOptions{})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.Len(t, dashboards.Items, 3, "should still have 3 dashboards after move")
+
+		// Verify that dashboards have the correct source paths
+		foundPaths := make(map[string]bool)
+		for _, dashboard := range dashboards.Items {
+			sourcePath := dashboard.GetAnnotations()["grafana.app/sourcePath"]
+			foundPaths[sourcePath] = true
+		}
+
+		require.True(t, foundPaths["moved/dashboard1.json"], "should have dashboard with moved source path")
+		require.True(t, foundPaths["dashboard2.json"], "should have dashboard2 in original location")
+		require.True(t, foundPaths["folder/dashboard3.json"], "should have dashboard3 in original nested location")
+
+		// Verify other files still exist at original locations
+		_, err = helper.Repositories.Resource.Get(ctx, repo, metav1.GetOptions{}, "files", "dashboard2.json")
+		require.NoError(t, err, "other files should still exist")
+		_, err = helper.Repositories.Resource.Get(ctx, repo, metav1.GetOptions{}, "files", "folder", "dashboard3.json")
+		require.NoError(t, err, "nested files should still exist")
+	})
+
+	t.Run("move multiple files and folder", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// Create move job for multiple files including a folder
+		result := helper.AdminREST.Post().
+			Namespace("default").
+			Resource("repositories").
+			Name(repo).
+			SubResource("jobs").
+			Body(asJSON(&provisioning.JobSpec{
+				Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+				Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+					Paths:      []string{"dashboard2.json", "folder/"},
+					TargetPath: "archived/",
+				},
+			})).
+			SetHeader("Content-Type", "application/json").
+			Do(ctx)
+		require.NoError(t, result.Error(), "should be able to create move job")
+
+		raw, err := result.Raw()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		obj := &unstructured.Unstructured{}
+		err = json.Unmarshal(raw, obj)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		// Wait for job to complete
+		helper.AwaitJobSuccess(t, ctx, obj)
+
+		// TODO: This additional sync should not be necessary - the move job should handle sync properly
+		helper.SyncAndWait(t, repo, nil)
+
+		// Verify files are moved in repository
+		_, err = helper.Repositories.Resource.Get(ctx, repo, metav1.GetOptions{}, "files", "archived", "dashboard2.json")
+		require.NoError(t, err, "dashboard2.json should exist at new location")
+		_, err = helper.Repositories.Resource.Get(ctx, repo, metav1.GetOptions{}, "files", "archived", "folder", "dashboard3.json")
+		require.NoError(t, err, "folder/dashboard3.json should exist at new nested location")
+
+		// Verify original files are gone from repository
+		_, err = helper.Repositories.Resource.Get(ctx, repo, metav1.GetOptions{}, "files", "dashboard2.json")
+		require.Error(t, err, "dashboard2.json should be gone from original location")
+		require.True(t, apierrors.IsNotFound(err))
+
+		_, err = helper.Repositories.Resource.Get(ctx, repo, metav1.GetOptions{}, "files", "folder", "dashboard3.json")
+		require.Error(t, err, "folder should be gone from original location")
+		require.True(t, apierrors.IsNotFound(err), err.Error())
+
+		// Verify dashboards still exist in Grafana after sync
+		// Note: Since dashboard1.json was moved in the previous test, we now expect all 3 dashboards
+		// to be accessible from their moved locations (dashboard1 from moved/, dashboard2 and dashboard3 from archived/)
+		dashboards, err := helper.DashboardsV1.Resource.List(ctx, metav1.ListOptions{})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.Len(t, dashboards.Items, 3, "should still have 3 dashboards after move")
+
+		// Verify that dashboards have the correct source paths after cumulative moves
+		foundPaths := make(map[string]bool)
+		for _, dashboard := range dashboards.Items {
+			sourcePath := dashboard.GetAnnotations()["grafana.app/sourcePath"]
+			foundPaths[sourcePath] = true
+		}
+
+		require.True(t, foundPaths["moved/dashboard1.json"], "should have dashboard1 from first move")
+		require.True(t, foundPaths["archived/dashboard2.json"], "should have dashboard2 in archived location")
+		require.True(t, foundPaths["archived/folder/dashboard3.json"], "should have dashboard3 in archived nested location")
+	})
+
+	t.Run("move non-existent file", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// Create move job for non-existent file
+		result := helper.AdminREST.Post().
+			Namespace("default").
+			Resource("repositories").
+			Name(repo).
+			SubResource("jobs").
+			Body(asJSON(&provisioning.JobSpec{
+				Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+				Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+					Paths:      []string{"non-existent.json"},
+					TargetPath: "moved/",
+				},
+			})).
+			SetHeader("Content-Type", "application/json").
+			Do(ctx)
+		require.NoError(t, result.Error(), "should be able to create move job")
+
+		// Wait for job to complete - should fail due to strict error handling
+		require.EventuallyWithT(t, func(collect *assert.CollectT) {
+			list := &unstructured.UnstructuredList{}
+			err := helper.AdminREST.Get().
+				Namespace("default").
+				Resource("repositories").
+				Name(repo).
+				SubResource("jobs").
+				Do(ctx).Into(list)
+			assert.NoError(collect, err, "should be able to list jobs")
+			assert.NotEmpty(collect, list.Items, "expect at least one job")
+
+			// Find the move job specifically
+			var moveJob *unstructured.Unstructured
+			for _, elem := range list.Items {
+				assert.Equal(collect, repo, elem.GetLabels()["provisioning.grafana.app/repository"], "should have repo label")
+
+				action := mustNestedString(elem.Object, "spec", "action")
+				if action == "move" {
+					// Check if this is the specific job we're looking for
+					paths, found, err := unstructured.NestedStringSlice(elem.Object, "spec", "move", "paths")
+					if err == nil && found && len(paths) > 0 && paths[0] == "non-existent.json" {
+						moveJob = &elem
+						break
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			assert.NotNil(collect, moveJob, "should find a move job for non-existent file")
+
+			state := mustNestedString(moveJob.Object, "status", "state")
+			assert.Equal(collect, "error", state, "move job should have failed due to non-existent file")
+		}, time.Second*10, time.Millisecond*100, "Expected move job to fail with error state")
+	})
+
+	t.Run("move without target path", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// Create move job without target path (should fail)
+		result := helper.AdminREST.Post().
+			Namespace("default").
+			Resource("repositories").
+			Name(repo).
+			SubResource("jobs").
+			Body(asJSON(&provisioning.JobSpec{
+				Action: provisioning.JobActionMove,
+				Move: &provisioning.MoveJobOptions{
+					Paths: []string{"moved/dashboard1.json"},
+					// TargetPath intentionally omitted
+				},
+			})).
+			SetHeader("Content-Type", "application/json").
+			Do(ctx)
+		require.NoError(t, result.Error(), "should be able to create move job")
+
+		// Wait for job to complete - should fail due to missing target path
+		require.EventuallyWithT(t, func(collect *assert.CollectT) {
+			list := &unstructured.UnstructuredList{}
+			err := helper.AdminREST.Get().
+				Namespace("default").
+				Resource("repositories").
+				Name(repo).
+				SubResource("jobs").
+				Do(ctx).Into(list)
+			assert.NoError(collect, err, "should be able to list jobs")
+			assert.NotEmpty(collect, list.Items, "expect at least one job")
+
+			// Find the move job specifically
+			var moveJob *unstructured.Unstructured
+			for _, elem := range list.Items {
+				assert.Equal(collect, repo, elem.GetLabels()["provisioning.grafana.app/repository"], "should have repo label")
+
+				action := mustNestedString(elem.Object, "spec", "action")
+				if action == "move" {
+					// Check if this is the job without target path
+					targetPath, found, _ := unstructured.NestedString(elem.Object, "spec", "move", "targetPath")
+					if !found || targetPath == "" {
+						moveJob = &elem
+						break
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			assert.NotNil(collect, moveJob, "should find a move job without target path")
+
+			state := mustNestedString(moveJob.Object, "status", "state")
+			assert.Equal(collect, "error", state, "move job should have failed due to missing target path")
+		}, time.Second*10, time.Millisecond*100, "Expected move job to fail with error state")
+	})
+}
+
 func TestIntegrationProvisioning_MoveResources(t *testing.T) {
 	if testing.Short() {
 		t.Skip("skipping integration test")
diff --git a/public/app/api/clients/provisioning/v0alpha1/endpoints.gen.ts b/public/app/api/clients/provisioning/v0alpha1/endpoints.gen.ts
index 0cba5dbf96a..0b239287e85 100644
--- a/public/app/api/clients/provisioning/v0alpha1/endpoints.gen.ts
+++ b/public/app/api/clients/provisioning/v0alpha1/endpoints.gen.ts
@@ -780,6 +780,14 @@ export type MigrateJobOptions = {
   /** Message to use when committing the changes in a single commit */
   message?: string;
 };
+export type MoveJobOptions = {
+  /** Paths to be deleted. Examples: - dashboard.json (for a file) - a/b/c/other-dashboard.json (for a file) - nested/deep/ (for a directory) FIXME: we should validate this in admission hooks */
+  paths?: string[];
+  /** Ref to the branch or commit hash that should move */
+  ref?: string;
+  /** Destination path for the move (e.g. "new-location/") */
+  targetPath?: string;
+};
 export type PullRequestJobOptions = {
   /** The specific commit hash that triggered this notice */
   hash?: string;
@@ -808,14 +816,17 @@ export type JobSpec = {
   /** Possible enum values:
      - `"delete"` deletes files in the remote repository
      - `"migrate"` acts like JobActionExport, then JobActionPull. It also tries to preserve the history.
+     - `"move"` moves files in the remote repository
      - `"pr"` adds additional useful information to a PR, such as comments with preview links and rendered images.
      - `"pull"` replicates the remote branch in the local copy of the repository.
      - `"push"` replicates the local copy of the repository in the remote branch. */
-  action?: 'delete' | 'migrate' | 'pr' | 'pull' | 'push';
+  action?: 'delete' | 'migrate' | 'move' | 'pr' | 'pull' | 'push';
   /** Delete when the action is `delete` */
   delete?: DeleteJobOptions;
   /** Required when the action is `migrate` */
   migrate?: MigrateJobOptions;
+  /** Move when the action is `move` */
+  move?: MoveJobOptions;
   /** Pull request options */
   pr?: PullRequestJobOptions;
   /** Required when the action is `pull` */