Programme Advisor, Sector Development
Quick answer
The International Trade Centre is hiring a mid-level Programme Advisor, Sector Development in Islamabad, Pakistan, to lead project components and initiatives focused on market entry and sector development in various sectors.
- Role
- Programme Advisor, Sector Development
- Organization
- International Trade Centre
- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Programme Advisor will lead the Making Trade Happen project component implemented in Pakistan, as well as other SEC initiatives focused on market entry, sector development and trade development in Pakistan across sectors including IT and IT Services, Processed Food, Engineering Goods, Pharmaceuticals and Textiles among others.
What you'll do
- Implement and evaluate assigned project activities
- Coordinate and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders
- Perform consulting assignments and assist in developing action plans
- Research, analyze and present information
- Coordinate policy development and prepare written outputs
- Conduct training workshops and seminars
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in business administration, management, economics or a related field
- Minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in project or programme management
- Minimum of five years in trade-related technical assistance in Pakistan
- Experience working with UN agencies on the implementation of donor-funded projects
- Fluency in English and Urdu
- Other languages used in Pakistan such as Pashtun, Balochi or Sindhi are desirable
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Islamabad, Pakistan.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree, at least seven years of experience in project management, and fluency in English and Urdu.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the provided link until September 1, 2026.
How to apply
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