Call for Individual Consultants (Roster) at Nexus Project Management Consulting
Location of work: Borno, Adamawa, Yobe & Benue States (Nigeria)
Contract type: Short-term consultancy/Call-down assignments (individuals only)
Minimum experience: 6+ years relevant consulting/field experience
Languages: Excellent in English language; Hausa, Kanuri and/or Tiv an asset.
Application Deadline: 22nd October 2025
About Nexus Consulting
Nexus Project Management Consulting LLP (also known as Nexus Consulting) is a dynamic consulting firm dedicated to delivering tailored solutions that drive institutional excellence and sustainable development across Sub-Saharan Africa. Nexus Consulting offers multidisciplinary expertise in strengthening systems, enhancing just and equitable service delivery, and advancing peace, development, and resilience in complex settings.
With a network of seasoned professionals, Nexus Consulting provides high-impact services in corporate strategy, programme development, technology for development, MERL, accounting and procurement, public policy, governance, and advocacy. Our consulting philosophy is built on contextual relevance, innovative thinking, and lasting results. As part of our corporate social responsibility, we support local NGOs with free or subsidized capacity-building initiatives across our thematic areas. To learn more, visit: www.nexusproconsulting.org
Purpose of the Roster
Nexus Consulting is building a vetted pool of individual consultants to support project delivery, expand our knowledge pool, and contribute to high-quality consulting services across our thematic areas below. Candidates should apply for one thematic area only.
| Thematic Area | Reference Number |
| Corporate Strategy & Organizational Development | NEX-OD-01 |
| Resource Mobilization & Proposal Development | NEX-RM-02 |
| Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) | NEX-MEL-03 |
| Project Management Support | NEX-PMS-04 |
| Accounting & Procurement | NEX-AP-05 |
| Communications & Strategic Advocacy | NEX-COM-06 |
| Technology Solutions for Development | NEX-TECH-07 |
| Public Policy & Governance | NEX-PPG-08 |
Educational Requirements
- Preferred: A relevant postgraduate degree (Master’s/PhD) in the selected thematic area, plus six (6) years of cognate experience.
- Minimum: A relevant bachelor’s degree in the selected thematic area, plus nine (9) years of cognate experience.
Eligibility Criteria
- Experience: Preferably six (6) years’ verifiable consulting experience in the selected thematic area, with a strong portfolio of assignments in the selected state; current residence in the selected state of operation preferred.
- Field Expertise: Demonstrated ability to work with government MDAs, UN/INGO/CSO partners, and community-based actors, applying conflict sensitivity and Do-No-Harm principles.
- Technical Competence: Relevant professional certifications in the selected thematic area are considered an asset. Demonstrated proficiency in applying appropriate tools, standards, and methodologies relevant to the thematic area is required.
- Communication Skills: Strong facilitation, reporting, and technical writing skills, aligned with donor requirements and international best practices.
- Ethics & Safeguarding: Commitment to high professional conduct; compliance with PSEA, child protection, anti-fraud/anti-corruption.
- Deployment Availability: Readiness to deploy on short notice for assignments within or beyond the selected state.
Scope of Services
Each engagement will be governed by a Statement of Work specifying the scope, deliverables/outputs, milestones and timelines, level of effort, location, reporting lines, quality standards, and compliance requirements.
Application Process
Interested consultants should:
- Complete the Google Form (link below):
- Apply for one thematic area only.
- Upload (required):
- CV (PDF or MS Word) highlighting relevant assignments and locations.
- One sample deliverable (or link) relevant to the thematic area (with redactions if necessary).
(Submissions are accepted via the above Google Form only. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for next steps).
Evaluation & Onboarding
Applications will be assessed on qualifications, technical depth, contextual experience, writing quality, value-for-money, and compliance. Shortlisted candidates may undergo interviews/technical tests and reference checks. Successful candidates will be added to the roster for 12 months (renewable based on performance and need).
Equal Opportunity
Nexus Consulting is an equal opportunity firm and is committed to building a diverse pool of consultants aligned with its values of integrity, impact, and inclusion.
For Enquiries:
Email: [email protected]
