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Associates Network
Are you an experienced professional in education, qualification recognition or skills policy? You might be interested in joining the Ecctis Associates Network, a vetted pool of freelance experts who are called in to work on short-term, high-impact consultancy and research projects with Ecctis.
We’re looking for seasoned professionals with subject-matter expertise (e.g. curriculum development, transnational education, skills mobility) who can provide consultancy support on a project basis. As an Ecctis Associate, you may be invited to:
– support benchmarking and qualification mapping projects
– contribute to policy analysis or research studies
– assist with skills/education frameworks in international or national contexts
– advise on recognition, credential evaluation, or mobility initiatives
You can check out some of our past work in the resources section.
A global community of education experts
Why Join?
As an Associate, you’ll have the opportunity to work with Ecctis on impactful consultancy and research projects — from benchmarking qualifications and mapping skills frameworks to supporting government policy and global mobility initiatives.
More than a network, it’s a true community for connection, shared learning, and professional growth.
We welcome professionals with expertise in:
- Education policy and research
- Higher and further education leadership
- Technical and vocational education
- Qualifications frameworks and recognition
- Skills development and workforce mobility
- Transnational Education

Collaborate on projects
Contribute to high-profile projects that shape policy, strengthen standards, and support learners and institutions across the world

Connect with a global community
Build relationships with like-minded professionals. Exchange ideas, share insights, and develop your expertise through regular knowledge-sharing activities.

Access exclusive resources
Receive an exclusive Associates newsletter with sector updates, research highlights, and early access to new tools and reports from Ecctis.

Develop professionally
Enhance your profile and expand your skills by working alongside Ecctis’ in-house experts and a diverse network of international Associates.
How it works
Flexible and project-based: You’ll be invited to contribute to projects that match your expertise and availability.
Independent: You remain free to pursue your own work and interests outside Ecctis.
Recognised and supported: You’ll be publicly recognised as part of the Ecctis Associates Network and included in community initiatives.
Be part of something bigger