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About ICF: ICF is a global consulting provider with 50 years of experience in delivering research- and technology-based solutions to help government agencies and private organisations enhance their programs and improve the human condition. ICF has established a solid reputation for innovation and excellence through its work for clients including the World Bank, DFID, the Asian Development Bank, the European Union, UN agencies, USAID, national and regional governments, local authorities, and private sector clients. 

ICF's Work on Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection: ICF has a growing track record in undertaking research and evaluation in the humanitarian sector for a range of clients, particularly the European Commission Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO). ICF has been actively involved in projects with DG ECHO, providing expertise in various thematic areas such as disaster preparedness, emergency support operations, food security and livelihoods, health, WASH, and more. ICF's collaboration with DG ECHO aims to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of humanitarian aid and civil protection efforts across Europe and beyond.  

ICF is looking to expand its civil protection and humanitarian expert pool to cover a wide range of thematic and geographic areas. ICF is seeking experts and consultants to carry out various tasks based on upcoming tenders from EU Institutions focusing on humanitarian aid and civil protection.  

By registering your interest and providing the necessary information, you will be part of ICF’s civil protection and humanitarian aid expert pool. ICF will contact you for any future opportunities that match your expertise.  

Please note that only full application will be considered. The application does not represent a promise of work or agreement.  

Role and Responsibilities of the Expert: 

Thematic Expertise: The expert will be expected to have experience (5+ years) in one or more areas within Humanitarian Aid and / or Civil Protection. 

Geographical Expertise: The expert should have experience working in specific regions and countries across the globe. 

Methodological Expertise: The expert should be proficient in various research and evaluation approaches and designs, such as ex-ante, ex-post, meta, and interim evaluations, monitoring of policies/programs, and more. 

Data Collection and Analysis: The expert will be responsible for designing and/or conducting data collection and analysis, using techniques such as case study analysis, comparative analysis, focus groups, interviews, literature reviews, and surveys. 

Collaboration and Communication: The expert will work closely with ICF, DG ECHO, and other stakeholders, to ensure the successful implementation of projects. This includes providing regular updates, participating in meetings, and contributing to reports and presentations. 

Qualifications: 

Proven experience in the humanitarian aid and/or civil protection sectors. 

Ideally, experience working on DG ECHO projects. 

Strong analytical and research skills. 

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. 

About us:

Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are committed to creating a culture where we embrace our differences in ideas and identities. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. 

Learn more about what we do and our commitment to inclusion.

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process. 

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodations that involve the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.