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Consultant Security, Justice and Migration

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€3.8K–€4.6K/mo
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Netherlands
Work type
Hybrid
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At Ecorys, we deliver impactful solutions to complex challenges. Our Security, Justice and Migration (SJ&M) sector works across interconnected challenges relating to security and justice, migration and displacement, peace and conflict, human rights and the rule of law, and resilience and crisis preparedness. This role is based within Ecorys’ International Development Unit (IDU), which leads Ecorys’ work in developing countries from our teams in the Netherlands, Belgium, UK, Bulgaria, Zambia, Ghana, India, and Ukraine allowing you to work in a truly international environment. IDU is organised around four core sectors: Security, Justice & Migration (SJ&M); Public Finance & Governance (PFG); Climate, Energy & Environment (CEE); and Transport, Infrastructure & Mobility (TIM). Alongside these sectors, our work also spans a wider range of international development issues, and frequently cuts across sectors and disciplines.

At IDU our work ranges from applied research and policy advice to programme design, evaluation and technical assistance for governments, international organisations and other development partners across the globe. We help our clients make well-informed decisions that shape the future of society, and promote sustainable and equitable development worldwide

Your role

As a Consultant, you will contribute to the acquisition, project management and implementation of SJ&M assignments, ranging from long-term Technical Assistance to short-term consultancies, for a variety of clients. We currently deliver projects funded by the European Union, FCDO, the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, SECO, the UN, World Bank, as well as national and local governments. You will be involved in the following range of consulting responsibilities: business development, project implementation, and policy (research). You will be expected to actively contribute to further developing our portfolio in the SJ&M sector.

Key Responsibilities

The role will include but is not limited to:
  • Implementing assignments requiring high quality project management;
  • Contributing to qualitative and quantitative research, policy advice, assessments and studies;
  • Assist in conducting qualitative and quantitative analysis and preparing reports, presentations and other project deliverables;
  • Support the preparation of proposals and tenders for new projects and business opportunities;
  • Assist with project coordination, organisation and administrative tasks to ensure activities are delivered effectively and on time;
  • Liaising with current and potential partners and build networks of organisations and experts;
  • To be an active member of the team, contributing ideas and suggestions.
The successful candidate will need to be available to start their new role and join Ecorys in mid January 2027.

What you will bring

  • University degree in a relevant field, such as international development, political or social sciences, international relations, conflict or security studies, migration studies, law, public policy, or a related discipline;
  • At least 2 to 3 years of relevant professional experience in international development, consultancy or research;
  • Demonstrable interest in, and preferably experience related to, one or more Security, Justice & Migration themes;
  • Excellent report-writing, communication and organisational skills;
  • Demonstrated project management experience is an advantage;
  • Experience with business development and project proposal writing is a strong advantage;
  • A proactive, flexible and collaborative attitude, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines;
  • Excellent command of English. Additional languages (French, Spanish, etc) are an advantage.

Our offer

At Ecorys, you will work in a team of motivated international development professionals on projects building responsive and accountable institutions, promoting inclusive political processes and fostering resilient state-society relations across the world. We offer a stimulating and flexible working environment in which your ideas and development are valued.
  • A salary of €3,844 – €4,550 per month, depending on experience, with opportunities for future growth.
  • Hybrid working (up to two days per week remotely).
  • An open, collaborative culture that welcomes new ideas and cooperation.
  • 30 days of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days.
  • An excellent and flexible pension scheme.
  • Ongoing development opportunities through training and knowledge sharing.
  • This role is based in our Rotterdam office, which has an informal, social atmosphere.
Interested?

Apply directly through our online application form with your most recent CV and cover letter. The use of AI in drafting your letter and CV is discouraged – we want to know who you are and which writing and analytical skills you bring. Questions? Contact us at recruitment@ecorys.com.

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