Jobs & Opportunities

Feasibility Study Consultant - Syria

Background

Integrity Consulting is seeking qualified consultants for a feasibility study in Syria, commissioned by our client, an international humanitarian and development organisation. The client has been working in humanitarian assistance and development cooperation for over three decades, supporting vulnerable communities across multiple regions.

The study will inform a proposed project aimed at supporting the sustainable rebuilding of post-conflict Aleppo city through a multi-sector, evidence-informed, and coordinated approach targeting vulnerable groups--particularly women, youth, displaced people, and returnees.

Purpose

The feasibility study will provide the client with a solid foundation for developing a complete project proposal in accordance with OECD/DAC evaluation criteria (relevance, coherence, effectiveness, efficiency, impact, sustainability). The study will critically review the planned intervention across three interlinked components:

• Livelihoods & Economic Recovery: Climate-resilient skills, women-led cooperatives, vocational training, small business grants
• SEL & MHPSS in Education: School rehabilitation, Social-Emotional Learning, Mental Health & Psychosocial Support, teacher capacity building
• Social Cohesion & Peacebuilding: Women-led peace groups, youth-led recovery initiatives, inter-community reconciliation

Scope of Work

• Review of existing policies, government strategies, and relevant studies
• Assessment of implementing partner's institutional, technical, and financial capacities
• Stakeholder consultations and target group analysis
• Field mission to Aleppo for primary data collection (5 days)
• Critical review of project design against OECD/DAC criteria
• Development of LogFrame with SMART indicators, risk analysis, and Do-no-harm assessment

Team Structure & Positions

The feasibility study will be conducted by a team of consultants with complementary expertise:

• Team Leader / Senior Feasibility Study Expert (12 days): Overall study design, methodology, quality assurance, stakeholder engagement, report writing
• Livelihoods & Economic Recovery Specialist (8 days): Component 1 assessment, labor market analysis, vocational training needs
• Education / SEL / MHPSS Specialist (8 days): Component 2 assessment, education sector analysis, SEL/MHPSS programming
• Social Cohesion & Peacebuilding Specialist (7 days): Component 3 assessment, conflict analysis, gender mainstreaming, Do-no-harm inputs

Key Requirements

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in relevant sector (humanitarian/development programme evaluation, livelihoods, education, or peacebuilding)
• Proven expertise in feasibility studies and OECD/DAC evaluation criteria (for Team Leader)
• Professional familiarity with Syria and the broader region
• Fluency in English and Arabic (written and spoken)
• Master's degree in social sciences, international development, or related field

Deliverables

• Inception Report & Workplan: by 8th February 2026
• Executive Summary: by 28th February 2026
• Draft Feasibility Report: by 28th February 2026
• Final Feasibility Report: by 8th March 2026

How to Apply

The application period for this position has ended. We thank all applicants for their interest.

Development of Program Intervention Strategy Using Systems Approaches

Host & Displaced Sudanese Populations in Remote & Camp Contexts in Sudan and Ethiopia

Background

Integrity Consulting is seeking an experienced consultant/team to support the development of a program intervention strategy using systems approaches for host and displaced Sudanese populations in remote and camp contexts across Sudan and Ethiopia.

The H.E.R. (Host & Displaced Sudanese Populations) program is a two-year initiative focusing on long-term strengthening, integration, and resilience outcomes for female populations in Benishangul, Ethiopia and Gedaref, Sudan. The program takes a holistic approach across multiple sectors including health, protection (particularly women's health, GBV survivor support, documentation, and land rights), nutrition, economic recovery, and peacebuilding.

Purpose

The consultant will provide additional capacity and technical expertise during the program setup phase to:

• Conduct field research support and systems analysis across healthcare, agriculture, and protection systems
• Facilitate intervention analysis and design through collaborative workshops
• Develop intervention implementation strategies with local actor engagement plans
• Establish MEL/MRM systems and baselines for measuring systems change

Team Structure & Positions

The consultancy will be conducted by a team with complementary expertise:

• Team Leader / Lead Systems Specialist (20 days): Overall consultancy design, methodology, quality assurance, stakeholder coordination, workshop facilitation, report writing
• Senior Protection/GBV Specialist (10 days): Protection systems analysis, GBV/GESI integration, safeguarding considerations, contributing to intervention design
• MEL/MRM Specialist (7 days): Results chain development, indicator frameworks, baseline design, adaptive management systems
• Research Assistant (3 days): Desk review, data organization, transcription, note-taking, logistics support

Key Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience in market/systems approaches (MSD, M4P, ISA) in humanitarian/development programming (for Team Leader)
• Demonstrated experience leading systems analysis in complex/fragile environments
• Proven experience in Protection, Gender and/or GBV programming
• Strong facilitation and capacity development skills
• Multi-sector expertise across health, protection, nutrition, economic recovery, and peacebuilding
• Master's degree in business management, economic development, social sciences, or equivalent

Deliverables & Timeline

• Inception Report & Workplan: Mid-January 2026
• Data collection guides & team preparation: End January - Mid-February 2026
• Co-design workshops & Intervention Strategy Report: Mid-February - Early March 2026
• Intervention guides, MEL framework, baselines: End of March 2026

Location & Travel

The consultancy can be delivered through a hybrid of remote and in-country work. Travel to Benishangul and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia may be required. Sudan activities are expected to be supported remotely due to access constraints. Consultants will cover costs for international travel, visa fees, insurance, and in-country personal expenses.

How to Apply

The application period for this position has ended. We thank all applicants for their interest.

Call for Applications: Local Research Assistants / Enumerators - South Sudan

About the Assessment

A Multi-Sectoral Humanitarian Needs Assessment (MSNA) will be conducted across selected counties in South Sudan to better understand humanitarian priorities, access vulnerabilities of communities affected by conflict, displacement, and climate-related shocks. The assessment will collect quantitative and qualitative data across humanitarian sectors such as food security, livelihoods, protection (including GBV and child protection), WASH, shelter, education, health, and nutrition.

The findings will help ICs clients to design more responsive and inclusive programmes, ensuring that the resources are channeled in a manner that truly meets the needs of internally displaced persons, returnees, refugees, and host community members. To support this effort, experienced and motivated Local Research Assistants / Enumerators will be engaged for field-based data collection for the technical assessment.

Key Responsibilities

Local Research Assistants / Enumerators will play a central role in gathering reliable and accurate information through direct engagement with affected communities. They will be responsible for:

• Conducting household surveys, key informant interviews, and focus group discussions with internally displaced persons, returnees, and host community members.
• Ensuring that data collection is accurate, consistent, and carried out using mobile-based tools such as Kobo Toolbox.
• Facilitating discussions that enable equal participation of women, men, youth, and persons with disabilities, and promoting gender-sensitive approaches throughout the process.
• Taking detailed notes, documenting findings accurately, and submitting daily updates on progress and challenges.
• Providing translation and interpretation between English and local languages when required.
• Upholding the highest ethical standards, including informed consent, confidentiality, and respect for the dignity and safety of all participants.
• Participating in pre-deployment training on data collection tools, research ethics, and security protocols.
• Providing contextual insights to the assessment team on local dynamics, access challenges, and community sensitivities.
• Supporting data entry, verification, and quality control as requested by the field coordinator or team lead.

Candidate Qualifications

Candidates should demonstrate strong motivation, reliability, and a commitment to humanitarian values. Essential qualifications include:

• Minimum of two years of experience in data collection for humanitarian, development, or research projects.
• Proven ability to conduct household surveys, key informant interviews, and/or focus group discussions in South Sudan.
• Fluency in English and at least one major local language such as Dinka, Nuer, Shilluk, Bari, or Arabic Juba.
• Strong understanding of local cultural, social, and conflict dynamics in at least one of the target counties (Baliet, Panyikang, Pibor, Nasir, Ulang, Fangak, Pigi).
• Ability to use mobile devices and data collection applications (experience with Kobo Toolbox or similar tools is an advantage).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated sensitivity to issues of gender, protection, and inclusion.
• Commitment to ethical research practices and respect for participant confidentiality and safety.
• Ability to work in challenging and remote environments, including areas with limited infrastructure and ongoing insecurity.
• Willingness to travel within South Sudan and work flexible hours as required by the assessment timeline.

Application Procedure

The application period for this position has ended. We thank all applicants for their interest.

Call for Applications: Local Research Assistants in West Bank

About the Project

Integrity Consulting will be carrying out various assessments focusing on peace and conflict analysis, resilience analysis, gender sensitivity assessment, protection and rule of law in West Bank, Palestine. The assessments will focus on rural communities in Area C and refugee camps across Nablus, Hebron, Bethlehem, Tubas, and Jordan Valley regions. To support primary data collection for these assessments and studies, Integrity Consulting is seeking 10 experienced and motivated local research assistants covering 5 governorates. The research team will be composed of individuals with diverse expertise and balanced gender representation to ensure comprehensive data collection across all target communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) and facilitate Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) in communities across Nablus, Hebron, Bethlehem, Tubas, and Jordan Valley
• Document discussions accurately through note-taking and audio recording (when appropriate)
• Assist in organizing and facilitating community validation workshops in selected locations
• Provide contextual insights and support translation during field activities
• Ensure adherence to ethical research principles, including informed consent and confidentiality
• Support data entry, transcription, and preliminary analysis as needed
• Maintain detailed field notes and daily activity reports
• Contribute to the safety and security of the research team
• Support coordination between field teams working simultaneously in different locations

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience in qualitative research, particularly conducting KIIs and FGDs
• Fluency in Arabic and moderate knowledge of English
• Strong understanding of West Bank context and local dynamics in at least one of the target areas
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with diverse community members
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Willingness and ability to travel to different locations within the West Bank
• Understanding of gender sensitivity in research
• Experience with humanitarian or development organizations desirable
• Ability to work in potentially volatile environments with changing security conditions

Team Composition

10 research assistants will include:

• Minimum 50% women to ensure proper facilitation of gender-segregated FGDs
• Geographic distribution with at least one member familiar with each target area
• At least 2 enumerators with expertise in conflict analysis and peace building
• At least 2 with experience in gender-sensitive research

Duration

Approximately 3-4 weeks (including training, data collection, and validation activities) between May-July 2025.

Application Procedure

The application period for this position has ended. We thank all applicants for their interest.