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READ Foundation is hiring Project Officer – Programme Coordination, Implementation and Monitoring

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), Pakistan
Verified Status: Active
Full Time
NGO / Social Services / Non-Profit
28 October, 2026

Job Description

Department: Orphan Support Services Department (OSSD)
Job Type: Contractual
Number of Positions: 02
Monthly Salary: PKR 60,000–80,000

📌 Job Purpose

The Project Officer will support programme coordination, implementation, monitoring, donor reporting, and beneficiary management within the Orphan Support Services Department (OSSD). The role involves working with field teams and relevant departments to ensure effective programme delivery, accurate reporting, and compliance with organizational policies and donor requirements.

🔹 Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate programme implementation according to approved work plans, timelines, targets, and donor commitments.

  • Monitor project activities through field visits, identify implementation gaps, and follow up on corrective actions.

  • Coordinate beneficiary verification, enrolment, educational progress, assistance delivery, and record management.

  • Prepare and consolidate donor reports, programme updates, progress summaries, and supporting documents.

  • Maintain beneficiary databases and validate programme information for analysis and performance reporting.

  • Develop case studies, success stories, and impact documentation with field teams.

  • Facilitate donor visits and coordinate with field offices and relevant departments.

  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies, donor requirements, child safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection standards.

🎓 Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Project Management, Statistics, Communications, or a related discipline.

  • A relevant master's degree will be an advantage.

  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in programme coordination, implementation, monitoring, donor reporting, or beneficiary data management.

  • Experience in the development or humanitarian sector is preferred.

💼 Required Skills

  • Strong communication, report-writing, and analytical skills.

  • Excellent coordination skills and the ability to work with field teams, donors, and relevant stakeholders.

  • Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with digital databases and programme management systems is desirable.

  • Willingness and ability to undertake regular field visits to project areas.

📝 Important Notes

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and tests in Islamabad.

  • Internal candidates may apply through the proper channel with an NOC from their relevant department.

  • No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the test or interview.

  • READ Foundation reserves the right to stop or abolish the recruitment process.

  • Selected candidates must comply with the organization's child safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection requirements.

🔎 Source: Official Careers Portal
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