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Communications Manager

Experience: Minimum 3 years

Job Location: Karachi

Country: Pakistan

Positions: 1

Job Type: Contractual – USAID SCDP (Till 05 May, 2019)

Salary: Market Compatible

Project Description:

Deloitte Yousuf Adil, Chartered Accountants (Deloitte Pakistan) is contractor for USAID on Sindh Capacity Development Project (SCDP),a USAID three-year project that will support the sustainability of the Sindh Basic Education Program (SBEP). This will be done by ensuring stronger governance and improved public accountability in the education sector through systems building and institutional strengthening of Program Management and Implementation Unit (PMIU) and Education and Literacy Department (SELD) of the Government of Sindh.

SCDP aims to:

  • Improve efficiency and effectiveness of the Program Management and Implementation Unit (PMIU) to manage and implement SBEP in an effective and transparent manner;
  • Strengthen the effectiveness and impact of SBEP through the implementation of the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) plan and further disseminate knowledge to guide the education sector’s M&E programs and practices in Sindh;
  • Facilitate the systematic generation of knowledge on education challenges and innovative interventions and strategies to inform decision-makers for the improvement of education policies and programs in general and SBEP in particular;
  • Strengthen capacities, systems and policies of the Education and Literacy Department (E&LD) to improve the education services in conjunction with the education reforms in Sindh

About Deloitte Yousuf Adil, Chartered Accountants:

Deloitte Yousuf Adil, Chartered Accountants is a member of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL), one of the largest professional services organizations in the world, with a workforce of 200,000 people in more than 150 countries. It is one of the Pakistan’s leading professional services firm, provides audit, tax, enterprise risk services, financial advisory and consulting to a wide range of local and multinational clients.

The firm was established in 1972 and it has become one of the leading professional services firms in Pakistan. The firm is providing services to over 500 clients including both multinational and local companies. The firm has significant presence across manufacturing, services, commercial, financial and public sector entities in the country.The firm has a workforce of more than 600 people in 4 offices across the country. Our staff includes more than 100 qualified accountants, MBAs, IT experts and other technically qualified persons.

Deloitte Yousuf Adil, Chartered Accountants brings together clients, offers innovative solutions, and endeavors to exceed client expectations. The firm adopts a customized, responsive and personal approach towards client service and offers a complete range of services across various industries.

Position Objective:

  • Support provided to the PMIU to enhance communication capabilities to increase impact and visibility of SBEP among the Government of Sindh, ELD, media, civil society, and communities.
  • Assist PMIU to prepare monthly, quarterly and annual progress/monitoring reports and Newsletters of SBEP
  • Provide editorial support for blogs and articles as and when needed.
  • Prepare documentation and paperwork for any task/project relevant to the overall work of SCDP and SBEP considering standard branding and marking guidelines.
  • Assist in the development of workshop and presentations
  • Prepare documentation and paperwork any task relevant to the overall scope of SBEP and SCDP

Qualifications:

  • Minimum three years of relevant experience.
  • A Master Degree in communications, public relations, management or education and/or relevant fields
  • Must be completely proficient in English; knowledge of Urdu not necessary, but preferred.
  • Familiarity with Pakistan development sector and challenges.
  • Previous working on similar assignment will be an added advantage.
  • Ability to participate in all representation and technical meetings in English.