Project Manager Ref: JS0511L009

Dear All,
As you have experience in this industry, I would appreciate it if you could refer candidates to me for the following position(s)

(Job Description is attached below).

Thank you for your time. I look forward to hearing from you.

Kind Regards,
Fahad Jamil
Program Consultant
Career Pakistan
+92 345 530 0048

fad.jamil@gmail.com
We are looking for candidates for the position of Project Manager for a Large International Organization.
Position Title: Project Manager
Position Location: Islamabad OR Lahore OR Karachi
Note:
-- City will be determined based on candidate's preference
-- There is only one position
-- Position requires travel extensively throughout Pakistan – including towns and villages
Sector: Development Sector
Company Type: Large International Organization

Salary: 55K -- may vary
Duration of contract: 2 years (subsequently, hired candidate may grow in the organization -- based on performance)
Essential Requirements:
-- About two years (or more) work experience

-- Experience in Project Management, Coordination, or Training Management

-- Experience in Relationship building and Stakeholders coordination

-- Ability to travel extensively throughout Pakistan – especially towns and villages (Required)

-- Experience in International Organization, or International NGO, or Multinational Company – or similar/prestigious organizations

-- Excellent writing skills

-- Experience related to schools OR youth OR curriculum development OR physical education OR sports preferred (but not required)

Other requirements/preferences:

-- Experience of having worked with schools and youth
-- Knowledge of youth networks; school curriculum development and
sports initiatives in Pakistan
-- Bachelor’s degree or above
-- Professional qualification in project management, and/or physical
education and sports
-- Excellent written and spoken communication skills both in English and Urdu
-- Project Planning & Management
-- Financial planning and budget management
Purpose of Job:
To contribute to the achievement of the organization’s objectives
through the planning, management, delivery and evaluation of the Project.
To ensure a high and positive media coverage in line with the project
branding and media guidelines.
Context and Environment:
Managing the project linked to sports in education and working with schools, teachers and young leaders in the
communities.
Accountabilities, responsibilities and main duties:
-- To manage outward and inward visits of important stakeholders to overseas and to Pakistan
-- To manage trainings of teachers, young leaders, coaches and sports
mentors aimed at developing capacity within physical education and
sports.
-- To contribute to the development of physical education curriculum
and relevant policies in Pakistan
-- To manage international schools partnerships within abroad and Pakistan
delivering high quality case studies showcasing educational
innovations using Sport and physical education
-- To co-ordinate regular stakeholder meetings in-country, including a
steering committee constituted of senior policy makers and ministry
officials to review and monitor the implementation of the Country Delivery Plan in line with
government priorities
-- To effectively manage project resources including delegated budgets
and ensure that processes are accurately adhered to.  This includes,
producing timely activity, financial, monitoring and evaluation and
risk management reports on an agreed and regular basis with
organization Senior Managers in Pakistan and the abroad.
-- To work effectively and collaboratively with project teams across the country
Key relationships:
-- To work closely with key stakeholders in education, sports and
youth along with international partners to deliver the country plan
-- To build and maintain key relationships and partnerships with
ministries, including the Ministries of -Education and Youth and
Sport, both in Pakistan and overseas
Other important features or requirements of the job :
-- The job requires frequent travel across Pakistan and field visits
to local communities both within the rural and urban areas of the
country
Person Specification:
Behavior:
-- Making it happen
-- Creating a Shared Purpose
-- Connecting with others
-- Working with others
Skills and Knowledge:
-- Excellent written and spoken communication skills both in English and Urdu
-- Project Planning & Management
-- Financial planning and budget management
-- Knowledge of youth networks; school curriculum development and
sports initiatives in Pakistan
Experience:
-- At least 2 years experience of having worked on an internationally
or locally funded project
-- Experience of having worked with schools and youth
Qualification:
-- Bachelor’s degree or above
-- Professional qualification in project management, and/or physical
education and sports preferred
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