Senior Migration & Mobility Expert

About the role

The assignment aims to strengthen the strategic partnership between the European Union and Egypt by providing rapid, flexible, high‑quality technical assistance on migration governance, mobility and related policies. The Senior Migration & Mobility Expert will support EU‑Egypt dialogue and institutional cooperation on these issues.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance on migration governance, mobility, legal migration pathways, border management and protection‑related policies.
• Prepare policy analyses, assessments, strategies, background papers and recommendations related to migration and mobility.
• Support institutional cooperation, policy dialogue and coordination between public authorities and international partners, including EU‑Egypt migration discussions.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in migration studies, international relations, political science, law, public policy, development studies or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in migration governance, mobility, legal migration pathways, border management or protection‑related policies.
• Proven experience preparing policy analyses, assessments, strategies, background papers or recommendations on migration and mobility.
• Experience supporting institutional cooperation and policy dialogue between public authorities and international partners.
• Good knowledge of EU migration and mobility policies and cooperation instruments; experience in Egypt or the MENA region is highly desirable.
• English at C1 level; Arabic highly desirable; French an asset.