Regional Outreach Coordinator (Balochistan)

About the Project

The Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan has secured a loan (No. 3837-PAK) from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the Social Protection Development Project (SPDP) (Additional Financing). The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), as the implementing agency, intends to utilize a portion of these funds for engaging Individual Consultants for its 'CI Wing'. BISP is now seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from qualified and experienced national individuals.

Role Overview

BISP invites EOIs for the position of Regional Outreach Coordinator (Balochistan) on an individual consultant basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing outreach strategies in Balochistan, managing media relations, and ensuring effective communication of BISP's initiatives. This role requires working closely with various stakeholders to enhance the program's visibility and impact in the region. Interested individuals must be duly authorized to work in Pakistan.

Key Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for the Regional Outreach Coordinator (Balochistan) position are expected to possess the following qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mass and Media Communication, Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field. A PhD in Mass Communication from a foreign reputed university shall be given preference.
• Proven experience of ten (10) years in a senior media management role, preferably within a governmental organization, international agency, or a large-scale NGO.
• Strong understanding of media relations, crisis communication, and strategic communication planning.

Terms of Reference (TORs)

Detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) for this assignment can be accessed by interested individuals from the BISP official website (www.bisp.gov.pk) and the ADB Consultant Services Recruitment Notices (CSRN) portal (csrn.adb.org). Further information can also be obtained from the Director HR (Policy & Regulations) at the BISP HQ Secretariat, F – Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad, during office hours (1000 to 1600 hours Pakistan Standard Time). This EOI notice is also available on the official BISP website.

Application Process

Interested individuals must express their interest by applying online through the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Consultant Management System (CMS). An individual wishing to submit an EOI must be registered with the CMS. The CMS is accessible at http://cms.adb.org.
If you encounter any technical problems while accessing the CMS, please request assistance by emailing [email protected].
Access to the online Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) can be found via the Consultant Services Recruitment Notices (CSRN) link available at csrn.adb.org.
It is recommended that interested individuals update their CMS registration before commencing their EOI submission through CSRN.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. TA/DA will not be admissible for attending the interview.
The deadline for submission of EOIs online through ADB’s Consultant Management System is on or before 09:00 PM (11:59 PM Manila local time) by 24th May, 2025.

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