A national Pakistan-based NGO is seeking 03 Project Development Managers to support programme development, resource mobilization, effective project management, and organizational growth.
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Bachelor’s degree; Master’s preferred in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Project Management, International Development, Public Administration, or a related field.
Around 5 years of progressive experience in programme/project development and project cycle management, preferably with local or grassroots-level NGOs.
Strong experience in project conceptualization, proposal development, donor requirements, needs assessments, logical/results frameworks, budgeting, project design, reporting, and project cycle management.
Demonstrated project management skills, particularly in:
Scope Management, Time/Schedule Management, Financial/Cost Management, Quality Management, Human Resource Management, Procurement Management, Risk Management, and Stakeholder Management.
Candidates having practical programme/project experience in one or more of the following sectors will be prioritized:
WASH, Infrastructure Development, Livelihoods, and Seasonal/Emergency Distributions.
Experience working with grassroots organizations and communities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, particularly remote and underserved areas, will be preferred.
Skills & Profile
Excellent written and spoken English.
Strong proposal/report writing, communication, coordination, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks, meet deadlines, and coordinate effectively with donors, partners, communities, and other stakeholders.
Proactive, energetic, results-oriented professionals with strong grassroots understanding and potential for long-term professional growth are encouraged to apply.
Preferred Candidate-Core Competencies
Candidates demonstrating strength in the followingfour core competency areaswill be given preference:
Project Development - Ability to conceptualize projects and develop competitive, donor-compliant proposals and results frameworks.
Project Cycle & Project Management - Strong command of scope, time, finance, quality, HR, procurement, risk, and stakeholder management.
Sectoral & Grassroots Experience - Practical experience in WASH, infrastructure, livelihoods, seasonal/emergency distributions, and community-based programming.
Communication & Stakeholder Coordination - Excellent English communication, reporting, negotiation, donor/partner coordination, and interpersonal skills.
Application Deadline:15 October 2026Written Test/Interviews:Expected in the first week of November 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The organization is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply by sending updated resume at [email protected]