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NAVTTC Islamabad Short-Term Expert Jobs 2026 – IT, MERL and Programme Advisors
Job advertisement published in The Nation on Sunday, 15 November 2026, listed under Islamabad. The last date printed on the advertisement is Monday, 30 November 2026.
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The National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC), Government of Pakistan, invites applications from suitable candidates for five short-term expert positions under the Prime Minister’s Youth Skill Development Programme, PMYSDP (2023–28). The engagement is for 89 days, extendable subject to satisfactory performance.
| Position | Posts | Qualification | Experience and Skills |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-Term IT Transformation Advisors / Consultant, Islamabad-based | 2 | Master’s degree in Computer Science or IT, with appropriate international certifications. | 15+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years leading IT functions in government or large organisations, and experience integrating public-sector systems. Experience in IT systems design, IT transformation, organisational change management, IT policy development and implementation, and quality assurance across the public and private sectors is required. Candidates must be hands-on, able to travel frequently, and have excellent written and spoken Urdu and English communication skills. |
| Short-Term Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Senior Advisor / Consultant | 1 | A Master’s degree or PhD in Education, Vocational Education/Skilling, Economics, Statistics or relevant social sciences is highly preferred. | Director-level experience with at least 10 years in MERL, including 5+ years managing MERL teams in government, development or research organisations, or progressively senior roles in the development sector or academia. Demonstrable skills in mixed-methods research and software applications, willingness to take a hands-on approach, ability to travel frequently, and excellent written and spoken Urdu and English communication skills are required. |
| Short-Term Industry Linkages and Employment Placement Advisor, full-time, Islamabad-based | 1 | Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, HR or Economics. | Senior consultant with 12+ years in industry relations, recruitment and/or private-sector development, including 5+ years working with chambers, employers or placement programmes in Pakistan. Previous experience with vocational training, livelihoods, SMEs, value-chain growth and public-private partnerships is required. Candidates must have a hands-on approach, be willing to travel frequently and engage with training institutes, trainees and employers, and demonstrate a strong network across major industrial and export sectors. Excellent written and spoken Urdu and English communication skills are required. |
| Short-Term Senior Advisor, Program Development and Partnerships / Consultant, Islamabad-based | 1 | Master’s degree or higher in Public Policy, Economics, International Development or a related field. | Senior advisor with 20+ years in international development, governance or public-sector reform, including 15+ years leading programme portfolios and bilateral or multilateral donor partnership efforts. Candidates must have worked with federal and provincial governments and be willing to travel frequently. Experience with donor engagement in governance, policy, research, publications, and management of large, geographically dispersed teams or projects is required. |
Application procedure: Apply directly through https://jobs.gov.pk within 15 days of the announcement. Complete job descriptions are available against the respective vacancies on the same website. The last date to apply is 30 November 2026.
Incomplete applications and applications containing fake or false documents will be rejected at any stage during or after the recruitment process. Only eligible shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview or written test. No TA/DA will be admissible for the test or interview. NAVTTC reserves the right to withdraw, cancel or enhance the vacancies at any stage without assigning any reason.
Contact: Assistant Director (Admn-II), NAVTTC Headquarters, Plot No. 38, Kirthar Road, Sector H-9/4, Islamabad. Telephone: 051-9044141. Headquarters telephone: 051-9044140. Fax: 051-9206638. Website: www.navttc.gov.pk.
Reference: PID(I)4501/26.
Published in The Nation on Sunday, 15 November 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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