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Ad title:
Expert Consultant – Governance, Localization & Partnership
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Ektimisi
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Published: 22 April
/ Deadline: 22 May
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Expert Consultant - Governance, Localization & Partnership On-Call, Assignment-Based | Remote / Field-Based | Short to Medium-Term
About Ektimisi
Ektimisi is a MENA-based research and development consulting firm delivering evaluations, TPM, research, capacity building, and governance services across Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, and Lebanon. We are expanding our pool of experts with a specialized profile in governance, localization, and partnership.
The Role Experts in this pool may be engaged as Assignment Leads, Technical Experts, or Trainers depending on the assignment. This is not a full-time position. Engagements are short-term, project-based consultancies remunerated per deliverable. Inclusion in the pool of experts does not guarantee immediate engagement.
Primary Areas of Expertise
Governance & Public Sector Engagement: institutional diagnostics, accountability frameworks, decentralization, civic participation, and local governance strengthening in fragile settings.
Localization & Capacity Strengthening: organizational capacity assessments (OCA), local partner transition support, capacity-strengthening plans, and Grand Bargain/CHS-aligned localization strategies.
Partnership Development & Donor Engagement: partnership frameworks, consortium building, donor landscape analysis, resource mobilization, and fundraising strategy in MENA and Eastern European contexts.
Key Tasks:
** Conduct desk reviews and synthesize relevant sectoral and contextual literature
** Develop data collection tools tailored to governance, localization, and partnership assessments
** Conduct organizational capacity assessments and institutional reviews
** Develop technical inputs, analysis frameworks, and sector-specific recommendations
** Present findings to clients and incorporate feedback into revised deliverables
** Draft technical reports, policy briefs, and relevant annexes
** When the assignment is training-based: develop training materials, conduct online training sessions, and produce a training report covering attendance, outcomes, and observations
** Uphold Ektimisi`s ethical, quality, and data protection standards throughout all engagements
Minimum Qualifications:
** 5+ years of relevant experience in governance, localization, or partnership in humanitarian/development contexts
** Demonstrated track record with INGOs, donors, or UN agencies on governance and localization processes
** Advanced English — near-native writing, analysis, and reporting skills
** BA or Master`s or PhD in political science, international development, public administration, or related field
** Prior experience as an external consultant with consultancy firms (highly desirable)
** MENA experience essential; Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, or Ukraine strongly preferred
Preferred
** Familiarity with ECHO, FCDO, EU, Gulf donors, or UN pooled fund requirements
** Knowledge of Grand Bargain localization commitments and Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS)
** Arabic, or Ukrainian language proficiency
Compensation Paid per completed deliverables. Applicants must submit a realistic daily rate in USD. Selection is based on technical fit, demonstrated experience, availability, and rate competitiveness.
How to Apply Complete the application form and upload your CV: https://forms.gle/4NwKqS75TaSyr6dVA
Applications submitted outside the official form will not be considered.
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