The Skills Development & Entrepreneurship Department, Government of the Punjab, through the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) of the ADB funded Improving Workforce Readiness in Punjab Project, has announced a project based position in Lahore. Qualified and experienced professionals with Punjab domicile can apply online before the last date.
Vacancies Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Scale | Age Limit | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director (Training and Equipment) | — | PPS-9 | Up to 55 | Minimum Master’s or M.Phil degree (18 years of education) in Public Policy, Education, International Development, Business Administration or a related field from an internationally recognized university. A PhD degree will be preferred. At least 12 years of professional experience in the successful implementation of international development programmes, including substantial experience in policy design, strategy, training and coaching, and process management and operations. Experience of working in formal and non-formal education settings, preferably in the public sector, and demonstrated success of working on foreign funded programmes in technical roles is required. Strong written and oral communication and diplomatic skills are desired, along with excellent IT and computer skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and Outlook. Relevant experience with foreign funded projects, overseas experience, and experience with international organizations and government institutions will be given preference. |
Eligibility Criteria
The post is offered purely on contract basis under the ADB funded Improving Workforce Readiness in Punjab Project, and only candidates with Punjab domicile are eligible. The maximum age limit is 55 years. ADB policies on anti-corruption and ethics will apply to the appointment.
How to Apply
Apply online through the Punjab Job Portal at www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk by 12 October 2026. Only candidates shortlisted after scrutiny will be called for test and interview, and no TA/DA will be paid. Government employees can apply through the proper channel under the rules. Incomplete applications or applications received after the last date will not be considered, and no separate intimation will be issued. The Project Director, PIU-IWRPP, may cancel the hiring process at any stage without giving a reason.
Last Date to Apply: 12 October 2026
Source: Official advertisement IPL-10032, Skills Development & Entrepreneurship Department (Daily Jang, 24 September 2026) via JobJunction 779203
