Project Manager English Ref: JS0811L0052

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
fahad@careerpakistan.org

We are looking for candidates for the position of Project Manager English for a Large International Organization

Position Title: Project Manager English
Number of Positions: 2
Position Location: Lahore (1 position), Karachi (1 position)
Sector: Development Sector
Company Type: Large International OrganizationSalary: 55K to 92K (based on candidate credentials)
Contract Duration: Two years -- with possibility of extension

Essential Requirements:

One or two years (or more) work experience
Recent experience related to Project Management -- or  managing teams/people/projects 

Recent experience related to Marketing/Business Development -- or related area
Excellent English writing skills

Excellent English interpersonal communication skills

Experience of working with numerous stakeholders 

Work experience in prestigious foreign/local organization

Purpose of job
·        To market, manage and mainstream Organization Global Products
and other relevant projects for teachers and learners of English
·        To build relations with education authorities, training
departments, education institutions (schools, colleges, universities),
foundations and other partners to support delivery of our English work

Context and environment
·        The organization aims to be the leading voice in English
language policy, learning and teaching across Pakistan.
·        The post will play a central role in the English team by
managing the operational delivery of the organization's English
programme in Sindh and Baluchistan/Punjab, in line with the Country
Strategy

Accountabilities, responsibilities and main duties
·        Manage and deliver all aspects of the English programme,
including market research, development, product launch and evaluation.
·        Develop and strengthen the organization's role with networks
of English teaching professionals and education experts in order to
improve standards of English teaching and learning
·        Build and manage partnerships with the corporate, development
and government sectors to ensure sustainability of the English
programme in the long term.
·        Agree an information strategy with the Marketing and
Communications team to ensure effective marketing and customer service
and to increase audience reach of the English project.
·        Manage effective business risk management and financial
accounting of the project on a regular basis as defined in the project
plan
·        Lead on monitoring and evaluation of English project work,
including the production of regular project progress reports

Key relationships

The post holder will be working to maintain the following key relationships:
·        Head teachers, department heads and English teachers at
government, low-cost and private schools
·        Researchers working on policy dialogue topics and other areas
of research related to English programme
·        Decision makers and other staff at government departments,
training institutions, education foundations, universities, private
sector companies, development organisations and other partners
·        Organization colleagues working on the Pakistan English
programme, and colleagues working on related education projects in
schools, further and higher education.

Other important requirements of the job
Occasional unsocial hours will be required.

Behaviours

Essential:
Connecting with Others
Being Accountable
Making it Happen

Desirable:
Shaping the future
Working Together

Skills and Knowledge

Essential:
Excellent English communication skills- verbal and written
Project management Skills, especially monitoring and evaluation
Financial and budget management skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office

Desirable:
Knowledge of the Education Sector in Pakistan, including various
English teaching and learning programmes
Knowledge of marketing and customer service principles

Experience

Essential: At least one year’s relevant work experience in a local or
multinational organization
Desirable: Experience of relationship management

Qualifications

Essential: Minimum Bachelor’s level qualification or equivalent.
Desirable: Masters in Social Sciences or Business Administration
Qualification in project management
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