Advisor Population Strategy and Governance Jobs 2026 Planning Commission Ministry of Planning Islamabad
Planning Commission, Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives
Posted Jul 1, 2026
About the Job
Applications are invited from suitable candidates having HEC recognized degree for appointment against following project posts on contract basis in “Population, Monitoring & Results Tracking Unit (MTU)” as sub component under the project titled: “Capacity Building and Institutional Strengthening of MoPD&SI” initially for the period of two years, further extendable subject to satisfactory performance and continuation of the project.
Job Details
| Organization | Planning Commission, Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives |
| Category | Advisor - Population Strategy and Governance |
| No of Positions | 01 |
| Remuneration | PPS-11 |
| Location | Islamabad |
| Last Date | 15 July 2026 |
Qualification/Education
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Management, Data Sciences, demography, Development Economics or any other STEM field.
Experience
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in the development sector programming or development planning.
- Experience with demographic analysis and interpretation of survey data. Prior exposure to Pakistan's population sector government, partner or research is strongly preferred.
- Excellent writing skills.
Terms and Conditions
- Interested candidates fulfilling the above criteria can apply online on the website link: www.njp.gov.pk within fifteen (15) days of publication of this advertisement.
- The detailed ToRs are also available at the Ministry's website: https://www.pc.gov.pk.
- Candidates currently in government service should apply through proper channel.
- Incomplete applications will not be entertained.
- Only the short-listed candidates (in the order of merit) will be called for interview.
- The maximum age limit for candidates applying for the posts shall be up to 58 years.
- No TA/DA will be admissible.
How to Apply
- Apply online via www.njp.gov.pk within 15 days of publication of this advertisement.
- Last Date: 15 July 2026.
How to Prepare for This Role
Build Demographic Analysis Skills
Strengthen expertise in demographic analysis and interpretation of survey data, since this specific analytical skill is explicitly required for this Advisor role.
Gain Exposure to Pakistan's Population Sector
Seek prior exposure to Pakistan's population sector through government, partner organizations, or research work, since this background is strongly preferred for the position.
Deepen Development Sector Programming Experience
Build a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in development sector programming or development planning to meet the core experience requirement for this Advisor position.
Sharpen Writing Skills
Develop excellent writing skills for policy notes, technical reports, and governance documentation, since this is explicitly listed as a required skill for the role.
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