I. Project Description

Within the “Elevate peace & state-building agenda and advancing European agenda” project, Balkans Policy Research Group implements a program that provides policy support on key areas in-house and for the benefit of public institutions. The policy expertise that Balkans Group develops aims to help advance agendas, state-building, and development priorities of Kosovo, domestically, at the regional level, and on the European agenda.

II. Experts’ Roster Description

Balkans Group is looking for highly qualified subject matter experts to join its team as consultants for the implementation of the program to provide policy support. We are looking to strengthen and expand the network of experts and professionals in the areas of:

• Governance and Public Administration,
• Legal & Law Making,
• Public Policy and Good Governance,
• European Integration,
• Security,
• Cyber Security,
• Energy,
• Foreign Policy,
• Parliamentarism and Democratisation.

III. The candidates shall fulfill the following conditions:

• Have extensive knowledge and experience with the institutions;
• Have extensive knowledge in one of the above-mentioned fields of expertise (with evidence of the work experience);
• Have an advanced university degree in a related field;
• High proven quality of policy and analytical competence.
• High quality of policy writing. 
• Excellent speaking and writing skills in one of the official languages and English;
• Excellent writing, analytical, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills (evidence of the work experience);

IV. How can you apply?

Interested candidates should send:

• Cover letter (in English)
• CV containing contact details of three references

Complete applications with “Experts’ Roster – (mention the expertise field)” in the email subject should be emailed to [email protected], preferably by 06 May 2022.

NOTE: Due to the high number of applications, Balkans Group will not be able to respond to everyone individually. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be considered for engagement. There is no guarantee of engagement even if a candidate is included in the roster.