In line with our current portfolio and projected pipeline of donor-funded assignments, Step Forward is seeking experts in the following thematic clusters and sub-clusters:

Governance, Rule of Law, and Institutional Reform Cluster

• Public Administration Reform
• Justice Sector Reform
• Human Rights
• Anti-Corruption, Integrity, and Accountability
• Parliamentary support and legislative processes
• Regulatory Impact Assessment, including ex-ante and ex-post
• EU accession process and alignment with EU acquis

Sectoral Expertise Cluster

• Agriculture and rural development
•  Environment, climate change, and sustainability
• Water supply and sanitation sector development
• Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
• Migration
• Confidence Building Measures
• Security and Defense
• Digital transformation, e-governance, and cybersecurity
  
  

Communication and Outreach Cluster

• Strategic communication and institutional outreach
• Stakeholder consultation and participatory processes
• Training, mentoring, and capacity building
  
  

Project Management and Project Design Cluster

•  Project Writing
• Project Management
• Procurement, Grants, and Financial Management
• Project Monitoring and Evaluation

How to Apply 
Please email your CV, a short summary of areas of expertise and indication of daily fee to: procurement@stepfwd.eu
Email subject line: Roster of Experts

Submissions will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and successful candidates will be included in Step Forward’s expert pool for future assignments. With a pool of pre-vetted experts with CVs, the Roster aims to simplify and shorten the procurement process of experts.

Data protection and code of conduct
By submitting an application, applicants acknowledge and agree that their personal data will be processed and stored by Step Forward strictly for the purposes of recruitment, roster management, and potential future engagement. Step Forward is committed to protecting applicants' privacy in accordance with applicable data protection regulations and its internal policies.