Sindh Health Department Announces Career Opportunities for “1000 Days” Health Program
The Health Department of the Government of Sindh has announced a major recruitment drive for the “Sindh Human Capital Investment: 1000 Days Integrated Health and Population Program.” Applications are invited from qualified candidates holding a domicile in Sindh Province for various specialist and assistant roles on a contract basis or by transfer.
This initiative offers a significant opportunity for experienced professionals to contribute to a vital public health program aimed at improving health and population outcomes in the province. Interested and eligible candidates are advised to submit their applications within 07 days of the publication of this advertisement.
Open Positions and Eligibility Criteria
The program is seeking to fill the following key positions:
1. Financial Management Specialist
Upper Age Limit: 50 Years
Academic Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Commerce or Finance, MBA (Finance) from an HEC-recognized institution, or CA/ACCA. Alternatively, officers from Federal/Provincial Government with a minimum of 7 years of experience in Financial Management, Audit, and Accounts may apply.
Job Experience: A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience, preferably in the financial sector. Experience with payroll processing, community-driven development, and International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) will be an advantage.
2. Procurement Specialist
Upper Age Limit: 50 Years
Academic Qualification: A postgraduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business, Economics, or a related field from an HEC-recognized institution.
Job Experience: At least 5 years of post-qualification experience, with a preference for candidates who have worked in World Bank-funded or other comparable donor projects.
3. Communication and Media Specialist
Upper Age Limit: 50 Years
Academic Qualification: A postgraduate degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations, or a related field from an HEC-recognized institution.
Job Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations or communications, preferably within the development sector. Proven experience in developing communication strategies for large-scale programs, digital marketing, content creation, and media relations is required.
4. Procurement Assistant
Maximum Age: 45 Years
Academic Qualification: Sixteen years of education in supply chain management, procurement, business, economics, or a related field from a recognized university.
Job Experience: 3 years of post-qualification experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably within a donor-funded project. Knowledge of procurement processes for donor-funded projects (e.g., World Bank, ISDB) is desirable.
5. Environment Officer
Maximum Age: 45 Years
Academic Qualification: A Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering/Environmental Science or a related field from an HEC-recognized university.
Job Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience in managing environmental and health & safety risks, preferably in projects involving civil works within international donor-funded programs. Knowledge of local environmental laws and the World Bank’s EHS Guidelines is essential.
6. Office Assistant
Maximum Age: 45 Years
Academic Qualification: Sixteen years of education in computer science, IT, BBA, Public Health, or a related field from an HEC-recognized university.
Job Experience: At least 2 years of relevant experience in program support, preferably in the health and development sector. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and administrative duties is required.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit their applications by post. The application package should include:
A detailed CV
Attested copies of qualification certificates
Attested copies of experience certificates
Copy of CNIC
DORE/PPR/PRC and other required documents
Applications must be sent to the following address:
Admin Officer (SIHPP)
Office # 201, Plot # 180-C, Al Murtaza Commercial Lane 2,
Phase 8 DHA, Karachi South
Contact: 021-33406145, 021-33406360
Important: Applicants must mention the position they are applying for in CAPITAL LETTERS on the top right side of the envelope.
General Instructions
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a test and/or interview.
Candidates must bring their original HEC-verified documents at the time of the interview.
No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the interview.
Government employees should apply through the proper channel.
The contract positions will be extended subject to satisfactory performance.
Applicants applying for multiple positions must submit a separate application for each post.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the deadline for applications?
A1: The deadline is within 7 days of the publication of this job advertisement.
Q2: Who is eligible to apply for these positions?
A2: Only candidates who have a domicile in Sindh Province and meet the specific academic and experience criteria for each role are eligible to apply.
Q3: How do I apply for more than one position?
A3: You must submit a separate and complete application package for each position you wish to apply for, clearly mentioning the respective position title on each envelope.
Q4: Is there an email address for application submission?
A4: No, the advertisement requires all applications to be submitted by post to the provided address in Karachi.
