Description
IOM is seeking an International Consultant to conduct a mid-term review of the National Strategy on Migration 2024–2030 and its Action Plan 2024–2026 in Albania.
The consultant will assess the implementation progress, policy relevance, institutional effectiveness, and alignment with Albania's EU accession commitments.
Key tasks include:
- Developing the review methodology and workplan
- Conducting a strategic desk review of the National Strategy and Action Plan
- Providing methodological guidance to local consultants
- Leading high-level consultations with national institutions and stakeholders
- Assessing the relevance, coherence, effectiveness, efficiency, and sustainability of implementation to date
- Preparing draft and final mid-term review reports
- Developing evidence-based recommendations for the Action Plan 2027–2030
The consultancy will contribute directly to the successful implementation of the EU4Migration in Albania project (PX0611).
Requirements:
- Advanced university degree in migration studies, law, economics, public policy, international relations, social sciences, evaluation, development studies, or another relevant field
- At least 10 years of relevant professional experience in migration governance, asylum, policy review, strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation, or EU accession-related policy processes
- Excellent analytical, facilitation, drafting, and presentation skills in English
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Albanian is an advantage