Project Head

Job Title: Project Head

Location: EME, Lahore

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned and visionary Project Head to provide strategic leadership and drive the successful delivery of high-impact development projects. This is a senior management role for a results-oriented professional with extensive experience in leading large-scale, donor-funded programs and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic and operational leadership for the planning, implementation, and oversight of projects

Ensure projects achieve intended outcomes while meeting quality, timeline, and budget requirements

Lead, mentor, and manage senior project and field teams to foster performance and accountability

Oversee donor compliance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement

Coordinate with donors, government entities, partners, and internal departments

Guide proposal development, project design, and resource mobilization efforts

Identify risks, ensure strong governance, and implement effective mitigation strategies

Represent the organization in high-level meetings, reviews, and coordination forums

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Project Management, or a related discipline (Master’s degree preferred)

10–20 years of progressive experience in project leadership, preferably within NGOs or donor-funded programs

Proven track record of managing complex, multi-million PKR projects

Strong understanding of donor regulations, compliance frameworks, and reporting standards

Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills

Location: EME Lahore

Salary: 300,000 per month

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person