Job Opportunities in Pakistan


August 29, 2024

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Peshawar

FULL TIME


Project Officer

Posted date
29th August, 2024
Last date to apply
13th September, 2024

Country
Pakistan
Locations
Peshawar

Category
Community & Social Services

Salary
PKR 202,000 – PKR 260,000

Type
Full Time
Position
1

Experience
5 years


Purpose
Project officer is to act as a focal person for all Physical Rehabilitation Programme (PRP) related matters in KP and merged area, externally with multiple stakeholders and internally in Peshawar sub-Delegation. Moreover, s/he will support the management and administrative tasks of PRP activities in Peshawar area of responsibility within the framework of the ICRC’s and PRP’s goals and objectives. He/she will contributes to implement all physical rehabilitation activities in accordance with the defined strategy and objectives, particularly in relation to improved quality and capacity of prosthetics and orthotic and/or Physical Therapy services in Pakistan. S/He is a member of an interdisciplinary technical support team, which ensures a people centered approach in the ICRC supported centers and provides the necessary technical support so the partner can deliver good quality and sustainable services to People with disabilities (Pw Ds)
Main Responsibilities:
  • Managing PRP activities at the sub-delegation level, ensuring timely implementation of approved projects, and representing PRP in internal and external meetings. It includes monitoring and planning field trips, building networks with stakeholders, coordinating activities with the PRP team, and ensuring accurate reporting and financial monitoring. The role also involves supervising social inclusion activities and maintaining partnerships to achieve program goals.
  • Mentoring clinical team and partners to ensure the application of best practices and quality standards in physical rehabilitation services. It emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, implementing quality assurance, and establishing a continuum of care from initial patient interaction through to post-rehabilitation vocational support. Additionally, organizing work plans, providing regular feedback, and promoting ongoing learning and health advocacy within the rehabilitation context.


  • This Job description may have not captured all the tasks and responsibilities an individual has to perform. Detailed JD shall be provided to the successful candidate.


Main Requirements:
  • University degree in Ortho-prosthetics or Physiotherapy; Qualification in Public Health or Project Management a strong asset.
  • Minimum 5 years working experience as an ortho-prosthetist or physiotherapist, with at least 2 years with a wide scope of practice.
  • Experience with international NGOs, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and or multicultural or low-resource contexts are strong assets.
  • Teaching experience and/or skills are an asset
  • Good Knowledge of geographic area (KPK and newly merged Districts) is desirable.
  • Good knowledge of local health authorities and groups of interest for the ICRC.
  • Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary team an asset.
  • Proven program management skills and team-building competencies.
  • Excellent analytical and report-writing skills.
  • Proficiency in computer skills (e.g., MS Office).
  • Fluency in English and Urdu is required, and Knowledge of the local language i.e., Pashtu a plus.
  • The position may require travel within KPK and merged districts. By applying, you confirm no issue with the travel.
You application should include:
  • Cover/motivation letter setting out briefly your motivation and suitability for the position.
  • Complete and up-to-date CV.
The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. For this position, qualified females, and candidates with disabilities, minorities or different backgrounds strongly encouraged to apply.

If your profile matches the requirement and you are interested in the position, submit your application online no later than 11 September 2024
Application submitted after the closing date shall not be entertained.

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