Job Overview
The Punjab Education Initiatives Management Authority (PEIMA) is hiring an Assistant Director (Program) to support the management and monitoring of its education sector initiatives.
This contract-based role sits within the Programs wing and involves hands-on coordination with field offices, maintaining program documentation, and supporting compliance reviews.
Day-to-day, the position centers on field monitoring and data collection, ensuring that program files and records are kept in order, and assisting with internal compliance checks.
The role also requires close liaison with field teams and stakeholders, making it a practical, coordination-heavy post rather than a purely desk-based one.
Candidates with prior experience in government agencies, NGOs, or donor-funded projects, and those with a solid understanding of the education sector, will have an advantage.
Eligibility and Qualification
To be eligible, candidates must meet the following criteria
- Minimum 16 years of education in Social Sciences, Business Administration, Management Sciences, or Arts & Humanities from an HEC-recognized national or foreign university.
- Preference will be given to M.Phil or PhD degree holders in the above subjects.
- At least three (03) years of verifiable, relevant post-qualification experience in public/private sectors, specifically in management, field monitoring and data collection, maintaining program documentation and files, assisting in compliance reviews, or coordination with field offices.
- Preference for candidates with experience working with government agencies, NGOs, international and domestic donor organizations, and sound knowledge of the education sector.
- Age limit: 25 to 35 years. Both genders are eligible.
- Domicile is required for this position.
Responsibilities
- Conduct field monitoring and data collection activities.
- Maintain program documentation and files.
- Assist in compliance reviews.
- Coordinate with field offices.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Punjab Jobs portal at jobs.punjab.gov.pk.
- Navigate to the job detail page for Assistant Director (Program) under PEIMA.
- Click the 'Apply for this Job' button and log in or register on the portal.
- Complete the online application form with accurate details, including domicile information.
Important Instructions
- Domicile certificate is required; if you do not have one, you can obtain it through the Government of Punjab's Dastak initiative by calling 1202 or using the Dastak Doorstep Delivery App.
- The selection process may include a test or interview as per departmental policy.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for test/interview.
- Ensure all information provided is verifiable; false information may lead to disqualification.