Assistant Director (SRD Provincial Coordination)

Pakistan Single Window (PSW) is recruiting on behalf of the National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA), a strategic national initiative aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s agri-trade ecosystem. NAFSA focuses on enhancing regulatory oversight, facilitating trade, and modernizing food safety and trade processes. The selected candidate will join NAFSA’s foundational team and play a vital role in developing systems, processes, and institutional capabilities to support the authority’s objectives.

Key Responsibilities

The candidate will assist in liaising and following up with provincial departments regarding the implementation status of SRD standards and regulations. Maintaining accurate correspondence records, implementation trackers, and meeting minutes related to provincial coordination will be essential. The role also involves supporting the compilation of provincial feedback and preparing analytical notes for supervisory review.

Additionally, the candidate will assist in preparing guidance notes, circulars, and training or awareness materials aimed at provincial stakeholders. Coordination logistics for inter-provincial and federal-provincial meetings, workshops, and consultations will also be part of the responsibilities. The candidate may be assigned other tasks by the reporting officer to support NAFSA’s mandate as needed.

Required Qualifications

The ideal candidate should hold a B.Sc. (Hons.) or a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of sixteen years of education in a relevant discipline such as Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Food Science, Public Administration, or a related field.

Experience

A minimum of four years of relevant coordination or administrative experience is required, preferably within regulatory or public sector environments. Proficiency in MS Office applications and strong documentation skills are essential. The candidate should also possess good interpersonal skills and demonstrate the ability to manage routine coordination tasks effectively.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a national-level initiative aimed at modernizing and improving Pakistan’s agri-trade and food safety systems. The role is suited for professionals seeking to work in a dynamic environment focused on regulatory development and inter-provincial collaboration.