Following are the key focus areas of Glow Consultants:-

-Monitoring and evaluation of programs;

- Proposal development and programme design;

- Training, communication and workshop facilitation;

- Networking and project startup;

- Desk studies, policy, social and economic analysis;

- Mentoring, career counseling and peer reviews;

and - Other customized services as required by organizations.

 

Job Description:

Position Title:            Programme Officer

Reporting To:            Team Lead & Principal Consultant

Term:                         Full-time

Location:                    Islamabad

Responsibilities:

• Represent GLOW Consultants in external meetings;
• Monitor and report on field activities;
• Support report writing, proposal writing and data analysis;
• Travel to the field, as and when required;
• Search for new work opportunities through advertised openings;
• Secondary data collection; literature/desk reviews;
• Data Analysis for report writing. Includes quantitative (excel sheets/ surveys) and qualitative (KIIs/FGDs etc.);
• Preparation of supplementary information on GLOW Consultants (website text, company profile etc., consultant roster, work experience lists);
• Attending pre-bid and inception meetings, as well as interviews for assignments, when required;
• Miscellaneous support work on GLOW Consultants assignments, as well as supporting the Principal Consultant and Team Lead with individual assignments;
• Any other tasks assigned by Team Leader/Principal Consultant.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum having Bachelor's degree, preferably Master’s degree, in a related field (e.g. Economics, Political Science, Communication, Social Sciences etc.).

Required Experience & Skills:

• Prior experience in development / social / humanitarian sector is preferred
• Excellent English report writing, MS Office and analytical skills
• Data analysis and charting / visualizing skills on MS Excel / SPSS a plus
• Prior experience in proposal writing and report writing a definite plus
• Must have the ability to work under pressure and to do multi-tasking. 

Languages:

• Fluency in English and Urdu
• Knowledge of local languages (Pushto, Punjabi, Saraiki, Chitrali etc) a plus.

Competencies and Values:

• Ability to gather and interpret data, reach logical conclusions and present findings
• Good critical thinking skills
• Ability to travel to the field
• Respect for diversity, integrity and professionalism
• Awareness and sensitivity regarding gender, disability and other marginalisation issues
• Accountability, creative problem solving, effective communication and team player.