Calling All Experts: Join the Helvetas Roster for Eastern Europe
Are you a highly skilled professional with a passion for sustainable development and social inclusion? Do you have experience working in Eastern Europe? If so, Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation wants to hear from you.
Helvetas is building a new roster of experts and is currently accepting applications from specialists across a wide range of fields. Being on the roster will allow Helvetas to quickly and efficiently connect your expertise with future projects across the region.
About Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation
Helvetas is a leading independent Swiss development organization operating in over 30 countries. Their work focuses on creating sustainable change, promoting social inclusion, and fostering economic opportunity. In Eastern Europe, Helvetas partners with local and international groups to implement transformative projects in countries including Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Ukraine.
Who They’re Looking For
Helvetas is seeking experienced professionals with expertise in a diverse set of areas. They are looking for specialists in:
- Governance and Public Administration
- Economic Development (including Local Economic Development, Employment, and Private Sector Engagement)
- Climate Change and Environment (including Circular Economy and Disaster Risk Reduction)
- Education and Skills (specifically Vocational Education)
- Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL)
- Digital Transformation and Innovation
- Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
- Peacebuilding and Conflict Sensitivity
- EU Accession Process
- Procurement, Grants, and Financial Management
This is an excellent opportunity for consultants, advisors, trainers, evaluators, and team leaders to partner with a respected organization on impactful projects.
How to Apply
The application period is open now and will close on September 30, 2025, at 23:59 CET. To be considered, you will need to submit an application form and your CV.
Application Process:
- Download the official application form.
- Fill in the required information, which includes your personal details, professional experience, working areas, preferred roles, and language skills (with CEFR levels).
- Write a free-text summary of your professional background (up to 500 words).
- Specify any “no-go” areas—countries where you are unable to work.
- State your average daily fee range.
- Submit the completed application form along with your CV in PDF format to procurement.easterneurope@helvetas.org.
- The subject line of your email must be: Name_Surname_EEU Helvetas_Roster of Experts_2025.
Please note that being added to the roster does not guarantee a contract or assignment. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
This is a fantastic chance to join a network of top professionals and contribute to meaningful development work across Eastern Europe. Don’t miss the September 30th deadline!