Saturday, April 14, 2012

Project Officer – Electoral & Legal

We are an International Organization (INGO) working in the field of elections, democracy and governance in collaboration with government institutions and civil society in support of electoral reforms in Pakistan. We are currently seeking committed and energetic staff for the above position. Detailed scope of work with required skills and qualifications are summarized below:

Duties and Responsibilities:

To maintain close liaison with a partner Government Institution for providing technical support for electoral and legal reformsTo assist in arranging meetings of Committees/Officers as and when required.To draft legal documents to achieve various goals of Strategic Plan.To assist in providing technical support on various electoral issues by preparing concept papers, background papers and strategy papers with workable solutions.To conduct research on electoral and legal issues assigned to him/her particularly with reference to best international electoral practices.To respond to relevant queries in consultation with the Senior Electoral and Legal Officer.To undertake other tasks as may be assigned, from time to time, to achieve position’s defined objectives.

Qualifications & Skills:

Master’s degree in Social Sciences or a Law GraduateMinimum five (5) years of relevant work experience is preferred.Good knowledge of Pakistani electoral process.Excellent communicator, highly organized, and ability to take initiative, as well as work within a team environment.Excellent interpersonal/representational skillsComputer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point, Expert Analytical, communication and writing skillsStrong skills  in written and oral communication (Urdu and English)Proven ability to write and format short and crisp research papers, option papers, reports and strategy papersAbility to produce high quality work under pressure and within time constraints.Preferably prior working experience with international organizations.

Disclaimer Clause:

This Job Description is not an exhaustive list of the skills, duties and responsibilities associated with the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Women are encouraged to apply.


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