Communication Expert at Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives

Job Description

The Government sector in Islamabad, Pakistan, is looking for a skilled Communication Expert to join on a contractual basis.

The role is classified under PPS-9, with an essential requirement of expertise in content creation, reporting, and communication. Here’s everything you need to know about this exciting opportunity to be a part of meaningful projects aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

About the Role: Communication Expert (PPS-9)

As a Communication Expert, you will play a crucial role in developing and managing communication content, coordinating with stakeholders, and supporting government projects related to SDGs.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and experience in content writing, reporting, and effective project communication.

Key Responsibilities

Content Creation and Reporting

• Develop and manage content for various platforms, including articles, reports, website content, and project documentation.
• Ensure all written content aligns with project goals and government standards.

Stakeholder Coordination and Engagement

• Work collaboratively with government agencies and key stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and project updates.
• Facilitate discussions and build strong relationships to support project objectives.

Data Management and Visualization

• Use Microsoft Office Suite and data visualization tools to present project data effectively.
• Maintain and design project management dashboards for accurate reporting and decision-making.

Communication Strategy Support

• Assist in crafting strategies to support government communication objectives, particularly in promoting SDG initiatives.
• Provide support in presentations, public relations activities, and stakeholder engagement sessions.

Qualifications and Experience Required

Educational Background

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field.

Experience and Skills

• Minimum 3 years of experience in content writing, reporting, and communication roles.
• Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data visualization tools.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and maintain productive relationships with stakeholders.
• Experience in managing communication tasks within government or development sectors is highly preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Proficiency in project management dashboards.
• Solid understanding of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and related initiatives.

Why Join as a Communication Expert?

Working in a government role as a Communication Expert offers a unique opportunity to support significant national projects aligned with Pakistan’s commitment to sustainable development.

You will be part of a professional team dedicated to meaningful change, working on diverse projects that require effective communication strategies and engagement with public agencies and stakeholders. This role allows you to contribute actively to the nation’s progress on SDG-related projects, leveraging your communication skills for impactful results.

How to Apply

For those interested in applying, please apply at Growthify.pk. This role is available on a contractual basis, with applications open until November 25, 2024. Candidates must be under the age of 50, with age relaxation already implemented as per government guidelines.

Additional Details

• Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
• Gender: Open to all
• Experience Level: Professional with 3+ years in communications or related fields
• Shift: Not specified (refer to Growthify.pk for details)
• Vacancies: 1 position available

This opportunity is perfect for communication professionals seeking to make an impact within Pakistan’s development sector.