Planning Commission — Vacancies: Unit Head / Team Lead (MTU) and Advisor, Population Strategy & Governance
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Job advertisement published in The Express Tribune on Thursday, 2 July 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by Planning Commission.
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Issuer: Government of Pakistan, Planning Commission — Capacity Building and Institutional Strengthening (Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives). Applications are invited for short-term project positions under the Results Tracking Unit (RTU) / MTU sub-component initially for a two-year period, extendable subject to performance and project continuation.
| Position | Vacancies | Key Qualifications | Experience | Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit Head / Team Lead (MTU) | 1 | Master's degree in Public Policy, Management, Finance, Public Health or related field. Strong written communication in English. | Minimum 12 years' total experience with at least 5–7 years in development planning at senior level. Experience in health/population sectors preferred. Prior work with government or international organisations and experience engaging development partners / donors preferred. | As per project policy (details in Terms of Reference). |
| Advisor — Population Strategy & Governance | 1 | Master's degree in Public Policy, Management, Data Sciences, Demography, Development Economics or other STEM field. | Minimum 10 years' relevant experience in development/programme design or development planning. Experience in demographic analysis and integration of survey data. Prior experience in Pakistan's population sector and excellent writing skills preferred. | As per project policy (details in Terms of Reference). |
How to apply: Interested candidates who meet the criteria should apply online via the Planning Commission website (www.pc.gov.pk). Detailed Terms of Reference (ToRs) are available on the same website. Government employees must apply through proper channel. Incomplete applications will not be entertained; only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews. Maximum age for applicants is 58 years. No TA/DA will be admissible.
Project Director
Capacity Building and Institutional Strengthening
Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives
Room No. 446, 4th Floor, F-Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad.
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