International Organzation for Migration - IOM National Consultant, Ethiopia’s National Migration Policy Development Support Jobs in Ethiopia
International Organzation for Migration - IOM National Consultant, Ethiopia’s National Migration Policy Development Support Jobs in Ethiopia
Under the direct supervision of IOM Ethiopia and in coordination with the TWG and a lead international consultant, the National Consultant will be tasked with revising and updating the National Migration Profile for Ethiopia, and in assisting with the development of a National Migration Policy, Strategy and Action Plan. The specific deliverable sand timelines are below:
Core Functions / Responsibilities / Deliverables
Deliverable
Timeline (estimate)
Develop a complete revised and updated Migration Profile for Ethiopia based on the 2017 final draft
By consultancy end date (31 December 2020) or earlier as may be requested by IOM Ethiopia
Review bilateral, regional, continental, and extra-continental legislation and polices in the migration sector directly affecting Ethiopia and provide all the required information and documents to the international consultant, who will be tasked with compiling a compendium of legislation and policies related to migration governance in Ethiopia
By consultancy end date (31 December 2020) or earlier as may be requested by IOM Ethiopia
Support the international consultant in the development of an analytical framework to evaluate, analyze and select policy options
By consultancy end date (31 December 2020) or earlier as may be requested by IOM Ethiopia
As requested by the international consultant and the TWG, facilitate various meetings/fora/stakeholders’ workshops
As request between start date and consultancy end date (31 December 2020)
Under the leadership of the international consultant, contribute to the preparation of iterative draft sections of the National Migration Policy
By consultancy end date (31 December 2020) or earlier as may be requested by IOM Ethiopia
Lead the facilitation of stakeholder workshops to validate the draft National Migration Policy, strategy, and the multi-agency implementation action plan
As request between start date and consultancy end date (31 December 2020)
Contribute to the final National Migration Policy, Strategy, and implementation plan to be submitted to the TWG by incorporating feedback from consultation sessions
By consultancy end date (31 December 2020) or earlier as may be requested by IOM Ethiopia
Payment Schedule
First instalment: 30% of the total consultancy fee upon satisfactory completion of the initial draft of the completed updated and revised Migration Profile of Ethiopia. (Deliverable I).
Second instalment: 30% of the total consultancy fee upon satisfactory submission of the thematic Policy Briefs, and satisfactory level of support to the lead consultant for other tasks (II-VI) listed under the “Expected Deliverables” and “Timelines” sections above.
Third instalment: 40% of the total consultancy fee upon submission of the final inputs required in Deliverables VII and VIII.
Job Requirements
Education
Advanced university degree in Political, Social Science or Public Administration, International Relations, Law, or alternatively an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience in policy development.
Experience
At least 10 years of professional work experience in migration and/or related fields of policy review and development, including possibly the civil service.
Proven experience applying research and analytical skills in the migration sector, with ability to write technical reports, is required;
Experience conducting mixed method research or analytical work in the Horn of Africa or wider African
continent is highly desirable.
Advanced knowledge of migration issues and governance.
Significant experience with qualitative and quantitative research methods.
Demonstrated experience of policy and academic research design, implementation, analysis, and reporting.
Significant experience interviewing a range of actors and subjects.
Languages
Fluency in English and Amharic (oral and written).
Working knowledge of other Ethiopian local languages is an advantage
Competencies
The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following values and competencies;
Values - all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these three values
Inclusion and respect for diversity: respects and promotes individual and cultural differences; encourages diversity and inclusion wherever possible.
Integrity and transparency: maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.
Professionalism: demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.
Core Competencies – behavioural indicators level 3
Teamwork: develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.
Delivering results: produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner; is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.
Managing and sharing knowledge: continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.
Accountability: takes ownership for achieving the Organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for own action and delegated work.
Communication: encourages and contributes to clear and open communication; explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.
Other
Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.
Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment and verification of residency, visa and authorizations by the concerned Government, where applicable.
Only candidates residing in either the country of the duty station or from a location in a neighbouring country that is within commuting distance of the duty station will be considered.
In all cases, a prerequisite for taking up the position is legal residency in the country of the duty station, or in the neighbouring country located within commuting distance, and work permit, as applicable.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application via our e-mail address RECADDIS@IOM.INT, by 28 Aug 2020 at the latest, referring the position title and Vacancy number in the subject line of your email; no photocopies of educational/training certificates is required at this stage; applicant who doesn`t follow the required application procedure will automatically be disqualified from the competition.
Submit a technical proposal outlining the following
Conceptual framework for the consultancy with timeline (work plan) for deliverables (1-3 pages)
Detailed methodology (1-3 pages)
Explanation of the consultants’ suitability for the assignment, including names and contacts of three recent professional referees (1 page), a CV (3-4 pages), as well as examples of similar work done in the past
Submit a financial proposal that includes
A lump sum cost for the assignment
A breakdown of the costs related to all aspects of the consultancy (e.g., consultancy fee & travel, if any, as it relates to the assignment deliverables).
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We strongly encourage qualified women to apply!
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