Project Manager, Islamabad

ICMPD's Silk Routes Regional Office is responsible for implementation of technical assistance and capacity development projects in Pakistan in the areas of migration governance, labour migration, return and reintegration, anti-human trafficking and integrated border management.

With funding from the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration, ICMPD Silk Routes is implementing the project “Preventing Fraudulent Job Advertisements and Cyber Activity As A Facilitator Of Irregular Migration And Trafficking In Human Beings\" in Pakistan. The project aims to (i) decrease in the number of fraudulent online job adverts and Overseas Employment Promoters operating in connection with irregular migration attempts from Pakistan; (ii) Increase in the capacity of national government stakeholders to detect, investigate and counter online fake job advertisements and related cyber activity as a facilitator of irregular migration, and (iii) Increase the awareness of intending migrants to the risks, indicators and available services to avoid and report fake online recruitment attempts.

ICMPD invites all interested candidates are invited to apply for the position of National Project Manager.

The Project Manager, based in Islamabad, will join a well-established programme team, reporting to the Head of Office Pakistan and working with a team of international and national thematic experts to implement the project. ​ The Project Manager is responsible for the direction, management, coordination, implementation, control and completion of project(s) and the management of project team(s) while remaining aligned with the strategy, goals, regulatory framework, standard administrative practices and operating procedures of ICMPD and with partner and donor agreements. S/he actively contributes to project and capacity development and resource mobilisation efforts.​