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National Consultant on Financial Literacy, Business Development and Sustainable Reintegration

IOMKazakhstan
Category | Grade:Professional | UGDeadline:14 Aug 2026Job ID:22382Posted on:4 Aug 2026
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Overview

Delivers financial-literacy training, business coaching and grants support for returned Kazakhstani seasonal workers. The consultancy also researches sustainable reintegration, convenes a national policy dialogue and develops practical recommendations for stronger migrant livelihoods and services.

Languages

Required: Kazakh, Russian

Desired: English

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Adapt and deliver financial-literacy training on budgeting, savings, debt, remittances, investment and entrepreneurship
  • Train returned migrants in business planning and coach grant applicants and beneficiaries
  • Assess grant applications and provide technical expertise during selection and post-award implementation
  • Research reintegration services, economic pathways, institutional roles and barriers in Kazakhstan
  • Draft and finalise an analytical report with actionable reintegration recommendations
  • Design and facilitate the National Dialogue on Sustainable Reintegration
  • Prepare event reports, recommendations, training materials and consultancy documentation
  • Monitor grantee progress and advise on business development and sustainability

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in economics, finance, business administration, public policy, development studies, migration studies, social sciences or a related field
  • At least five years of relevant experience in financial literacy, entrepreneurship development, business consulting, reintegration programming, economic inclusion or related work
  • Experience designing and delivering financial-literacy, business-development, entrepreneurship, economic-inclusion or livelihood programmes
  • Experience in adult learning, small-enterprise support, grants evaluation, research, policy analysis and multi-stakeholder facilitation
  • Kazakh and Russian

Skills

Financial Literacy TrainingBusiness CoachingEntrepreneurship DevelopmentGrant AssessmentAdult LearningPolicy AnalysisReintegration ProgrammingStakeholder FacilitationReport WritingBusiness PlanningEconomic InclusionResearch

Additional info

  • Assignment comprises 85 working days
  • Proposed fee must include travel, accommodation, local transport, communications, taxes and all other assignment costs; no separate daily subsistence allowance is paid
  • Consultant must maintain non-occupational medical insurance and provide proof before starting
  • Offer is subject to funding confirmation and required medical, residency, visa and security clearances