Development Specialist

Project Coordination & Monitoring Unit (PCMU) Local Govt & Rural Development Department

Peshawar , Pakistan

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The Project Coordination & Monitoring Unit (PCMU) under the Local Government & Rural Development Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is seeking to hire a Development Specialist. This is a regular position based in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, with the duty station specified in the official advertisement. The recruitment process is managed through the Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency (ETEA), and interested candidates are required to follow the application instructions provided on the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s official jobs portal. The application deadline is 10th October 2026.

Key Responsibilities
The Development Specialist will be responsible for supporting the planning, coordination, and monitoring of development projects within the Local Government & Rural Development Department. This includes assisting in the preparation of project proposals, ensuring compliance with government policies, and facilitating communication between various stakeholders. The role involves tracking project progress, preparing regular reports, and providing technical support to ensure effective implementation of development initiatives. The specialist will also contribute to capacity-building activities and help identify challenges and opportunities for project improvement.

Required Qualifications
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications and age limits, as detailed in the official advertisement published by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The advertisement specifies the number of available posts and other relevant requirements. Applicants are encouraged to review these details carefully on the official job portal before applying.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While the advertisement primarily outlines the essential qualifications, candidates with prior experience in project coordination, development planning, or related fields may have an advantage. The position offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic government department focused on rural development and local governance, contributing to meaningful socio-economic progress in the region. Specific benefits and terms of employment are governed by the policies of the Local Government & Rural Development Department and will be communicated during the recruitment process.

Applicants are advised to visit the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s jobs portal to access the full advertisement and follow the prescribed application procedure. The recruitment is conducted through ETEA, where candidates will typically apply online and appear for a test as part of the selection process. The closing date for applications is strictly observed as 10th October 2026.