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Sunday
18Nov

Now Hiring: Program Manager

Impak is in search of a highly skilled manager to help set up and manage a staffed office in Pakistan.  

The Program Manager will develop, from the ground up, and manage Impak's operations in Pakistan. The position requires someone who is highly resourceful and a self-starter. We are open to receiving applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Overseeing and implementing the vision laid out by Impak's board
  • Serving as the core facilitator for Impak visiting fellows
  • Establishing projects with partner organizations
  • Hiring and managing staff for administration, logistics, and communications
  • General networking for partnerships, resources, and other opportunities

Program Manager Key Attributes

  • Operations experience (NGO or private sector) and familiarity with a variety of Pakistani organizations
  • Demonstrate strong initiative with the ability to take complete ownership of an assignment and add value; a self-starter who emphasizes quality
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills in both Urdu and English, including the ability to communicate with staff and potential donors
  • assignment and add value; a self-starter who emphasizes quality
  • Experience living and working abroad is preferred, but not required
  • Basic office management experience a plus, but not required
  • B.A./B.S. (preferably a Master's) in business, economics, international relations, public administration or a related field, or relevant work experience
To apply please submit your resume/CV and a cover letter to jobs@impak.org.