Unit Head Team Lead MTU 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 | Unit Head/Team Lead MTU |
| No of Positions | 01 |
| Remuneration | PPS-12 |
| Location | Islamabad |
| Last Date | 15 July 2026 |
Qualification/Education
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Management, Finance, Public Health, or any other related field. Strong written communication in English.
Experience
- Minimum 12 years of experience, out of which at least 5-7 years in development planning at senior position. Health/Population sectors will be preferred. Prior experience working with govt, delivery unit, international organization or equivalent is preferred.
- Experience engaging development partners and donors at a senior level will be preferred.
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 Senior-Level Development Planning Experience
Strengthen at least 5-7 years of experience in development planning at a senior position, since this specific tenure at senior level is explicitly required for this Unit Head/Team Lead role.
Gain Health/Population Sector Exposure
Develop experience in health or population sector programming, since this background is explicitly preferred for the position.
Strengthen Donor and Partner Engagement Skills
Build experience engaging development partners and donors at a senior level, along with prior work with government, delivery units, or international organizations.
Develop Strong Written Communication in English
Sharpen written communication skills in English, since strong written communication is explicitly listed as a required qualification for this monitoring and results tracking leadership role.
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