Tenders Are Invited For External Evaluation Consultant - Project Opportunity Esf+

Tenders are invited for External Evaluation Consultant - Project Opportunity ESF+. Closing Date: 19 Jul 2026 Type: Consultancy International Rescue Committee Poland (IRC Poland) is seeking an External Evaluation Consultant to conduct the final independent evaluation of the project: "OPPORTUNITY: Fostering Economic and Social Wellbeing of Ukrainian Refugees in Poland and Germany through Opportunity Self-Employment Social Innovation Model" (ESF-SI-2024-UA-01-0071). The project is funded by the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) Social Innovation+ Initiative and implemented by IRC Poland together with partners from Poland, Germany and Lithuania. Scope of the assignment The selected consultant will be responsible for: conducting a desk review of project documentation; developing the evaluation methodology; carrying out remote interviews and/or focus group discussions with consortium partners and key stakeholders; analysing qualitative and quantitative data; preparing the final External Evaluator Report based on the OECD-DAC evaluation criteria. The assignment will be fully remote and implemented between July and September 2026. Required qualifications Applicants should demonstrate: an advanced university degree in social sciences, economics, development studies, evaluation or a related field; at least three years of experience in evaluating EU-funded and/or humanitarian and development projects; proven experience in applying the OECD-DAC evaluation criteria; expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methods; excellent command of English; experience in refugee, migration, entrepreneurship or economic recovery programmes will be considered a strong asset. How to apply How to apply Interested candidates are invited to submit: an updated CV; and a short cover letter (maximum one page) explaining how they meet the selection criteria. financial offer Full scope of work can be found here: https://rescue.box.com/s/uwci85ywe1e5fnji0q95jn66jmjjcqgm Please submit your application to: [email protected] The vacancy will remain open till July 19, 2026 Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and IRC Poland reserves the right to close the recruitment process before the deadline if a suitable candidate is identified. Tender Link : https://reliefweb.int/job/4220479/external-evaluation-consultant-project-opportunity-esf