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Required Skills

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Strategic leadership and institutional development
Understanding of public policy, governance, and leadership
Partnership building and stakeholder engagement
Financial and program management capability
Strong communication and facilitation skills

Key Responsibilities

The Director will provide leadership to Iqbal Executive Development Center as a national center of excellence in executive education, leadership development, and policy capacity building, aligned with Jinnah School of Public Policy and Leadership’s mission of bridging policy, practice, and academia.

The role focuses on program development, strategic partnerships, financial sustainability, and policy-relevant executive training for public and private sector

1. Lead Iqbal Executive Development Center as a hub for executive education, leadership development, and policy training with national outreach.

2. Provide strategic direction to position Iqbal Executive Development Center as a key pillar of Jinnah School of Public Policy and Leadership in line with its mandate of policy engagement and leadership development.

3. Design and deliver high-quality executive education programs in collaboration with Jinnah School of Public Policy and Leadership faculty and external experts.

4. Develop flagship programs for senior civil servants, policymakers, and corporate leaders aligned with national priorities.

5. Ensure all programs reflect emerging public policy challenges, governance reforms, and leadership needs.

6. Forge and maintain strategic partnerships with government, international organizations, private sector, and development partners.

7. Lead revenue generation through executive programs, partnerships, and funded initiatives to support financial sustainability.

8. Plan and manage Iqbal Executive Development Center operations, including budgeting, resource allocation, and program execution.

9. Oversee program quality, content development, and continuous improvement of training interventions.

10. Build and lead an effective team of program managers, trainers, and support staff.

11. Promote Iqbal Executive Development Center through targeted outreach, branding, and stakeholder engagement.

12. Facilitate policy dialogues, executive forums, and knowledge-sharing platforms to strengthen engagement and impact.

13. Establish basic monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to track program outcomes and institutional performance.

14. Perform any other duties assigned by the Rector, Pro Rector or Principal Jinnah School of Public Policy and Leadership.

Key Performance Indicators:

Revenue generation and financial sustainability of Iqbal Executive Development Center
Number and quality of executive programs delivered
Participation of senior-level stakeholders (public/private sector)
Strategic partnerships established
Participant satisfaction and feedback
Contribution to policy engagement and institutional visibility

Experience Required

Essential

Minimum 20 years of relevant experience in training, executive education, or policy leadership, preferably with public and/or international institutions.

Desirable

Proven track record of designing and delivering leadership or policy-oriented development programs.
Experience managing P&L / revenue-generating units.
Experience working with government, international organizations, or donor-funded programs

Qualification

Essential

Master's or equivalent in Public Policy, Public Administration, Leadership, Management, or a related field from an HEC-recognized university.

Desirable

PhD or international executive education from a globally ranked institution.

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