The Government of Pakistan has announced multiple job opportunities in the Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiatives, under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Section. These roles are part of a PSDP-funded project, focused on supporting various Sustainable Development Goals through specialized positions. Applicants are invited to apply for positions that range from social and environmental sector specialists to data, communication, and finance experts. This initiative aims to drive sustainable growth in sectors like poverty reduction, environmental conservation, data analytics, and economic development.
Govt of Pakistan Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiatives Jobs November 2024
These jobs provide an excellent opportunity for professionals with relevant expertise to contribute to national development. With competitive roles in both management and specialized areas, the Ministry seeks individuals who can bring their skills and knowledge to help Pakistan achieve its SDG targets. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the available positions, qualifications, and application process.
List of Positions and Qualifications
- Social Sector Specialist (PPS-10)
- Responsibilities: Develop and implement strategies for poverty reduction, food security, health, education, and gender equality to enhance social welfare.
- Qualification: Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Public Policy, or a related field, with experience in social development projects.
- Environment Sector Specialist (PPS-10)
- Responsibilities: Design and implement projects for environmental sustainability, climate change adaptation, and resource management.
- Qualification: Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Ecology, or related fields, with experience in environmental projects.
- Economic Sector Specialist (PPS-10)
- Responsibilities: Provide insights into economic growth, job creation, and poverty reduction, supporting sustainable development.
- Qualification: Master’s degree in Economics, Public Policy, or a related field, with experience in economic research and policy analysis.
- Data/Statistics Expert (PPS-09)
- Responsibilities: Collect, analyze, and report data for SDG monitoring, aiding evidence-based policy-making.
- Qualification: Master’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, or a related field, with experience in data analysis and statistical reporting.
- IT/Dashboard Expert (PPS-09)
- Responsibilities: Develop digital tools and dashboards for real-time SDG monitoring and data visualization.
- Qualification: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields, with experience in IT and data visualization tools.
- Communication Expert (PPS-09)
- Responsibilities: Devise communication strategies to raise awareness about SDGs.
- Qualification: Master’s degree in Communications, Media Studies, or related fields, with experience in public communication.
- Research Analyst (PPS-08)
- Responsibilities: Conduct research to support SDG projects by addressing local challenges.
- Qualification: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Sciences or a related field, with research experience.
- Admin & Finance Officer (DDO) (PPS-08)
- Responsibilities: Manage administrative and financial operations to support transparent governance.
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field, with experience in finance and administration.
- Office Assistant (PPS-05)
- Responsibilities: Provide administrative support for project execution.
- Qualification: Intermediate or Bachelor’s degree with relevant office administration experience.
Application Process
Interested candidates can apply online via the National Job Portal at www.njp.gov.pk or send their CV and recent photo to the email address webmanager@pc.gov.pk within 15 days from the announcement. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment, and no TA/DA will be provided for interviews.
FAQs
- What is the deadline to apply for these jobs?
- Candidates must apply within 15 days of the job announcement.
- Where can I apply for these positions?
- Applications are accepted through the National Job Portal at www.njp.gov.pk or via email at webmanager@pc.gov.pk.
- Are these positions contract-based?
- Yes, all positions are on a contract basis as part of the PSDP-funded SDG project.
- Will TA/DA be provided for the interviews?
- No, TA/DA is not admissible for the interview process.
- What is the primary focus of these roles?
- The positions are focused on supporting sustainable development initiatives and achieving SDGs across various sectors like social, environmental, and economic growth.
This initiative by the Government of Pakistan’s Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiatives is a significant step towards achieving national development goals. Qualified professionals are encouraged to apply and contribute to these impactful projects.