Create linkages with TVET institutes, private sector employers, trade bodies, overseas recruitment agencies, Government & NGOs,and local relevant authorities, opinion leaders to ensure effective execution of the project
Design and implement the project visibility plan
Develop effective communication strategies in support of project objectives
Proactively hunt target organizations and establish communications to meet project objectives
Organize seminars, conferences, job fairs and ceremonies
Develop the TORs for selection of NGOs/CBOs for community mobilization process
Develop linkages and effective networking with private sector employers, Micro Finance Institutes and local & overseas recruitment agencies for the employment of successful trainees
Maintain high ethical standards at all times, avoiding any actual or perceived conflicts of interest
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Excellent communication (written and oral) and public relations skills
Must be a team player with initiative and demonstrated ability to work in a challenging work environment.
Strong work ethic and the ability to interact well with people at various levels within the organization and outside
Strong Analytical and problem solving skills
Computer Skills
Technology Upgradation and Skill Development Company is a project of the Government of Pakistan that aims to upgrade technology and skills of key and strategic industrial clusters and connect Pakistan to the global value chain. The companies key activities include: Research: -Research on technologies in use in Pakistan with global benchmarking -Research latest technologies available for upgrading important industrial sectors -Technology Gap Analysis of industrial clusters and assess impact on GDP -Develop technology databases -Assist and support industrial clusters on technology acquisition -Identify shortcomings in installed technology and impact on derivative products spacer Upgrade Common Technology needs of an Industrial Cluster/Sector: -Common Facility Centers -Technology Upgadation Centers -CAD/CAM Centers -Skill Development Centers -Support Centers -Maintenance Centers -Incubation Centers -Testing & Accreditation facilities -Transform existing CFCs like PITAC, CR&DI etc spacer Develop Linkages Donors, Industry, University and GoP: -Identify global donors for specific and identified technologies -Establish International Linkages and coordinate with Technology Donors -Coordinate Technical Interventions between GoP and non-government organizations -Map any overlapping interventions by organizations like SMEDA, PIDC, NPO, TEVTA, Labour Dept, UNIDO, World Bank etc -Limit parallel activities and increase effectiveness through a 'Technology Upgradation Roadmap' -Establish linkages between universities and industry