Today's Jobs in Pakistan — 16 October 2026

Looking for a fresh start this week? Today's roundup brings you five verified openings from across Pakistan — a United Nations agency role in Islamabad, a top federal education leadership post, and private-sector openings in accounting, marketing and IT consulting in Karachi and Islamabad. Every listing below was published between 13 and 16 October 2026, and each section carries the complete details plus the official way to apply. Read carefully, apply early, and good luck!

1. Associate Administrative Advisor (LICA-9) at the International Trade Centre (ITC), Islamabad

Company: International Trade Centre (ITC) — a joint agency of the United Nations and the World Trade Organization that connects small businesses in developing countries to international markets through trade-led development.

Location: Islamabad

Job Type: Contract (UNOPS LICA-9 contract)

Salary: Not disclosed

Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of experience in administration, finance, accounting, human resources management or a related area; experience in programme or project administration and ERP systems.

Education Required: An advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent) in business administration, economics, public administration, finance, management, development studies or a related field; a first-level degree with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day administrative and operational support to the ITC project team
  • Apply United Nations administrative, budgetary, financial and HR rules and regulations in work situations
  • Conduct independent research and analysis and formulate conclusions and recommendations
  • Plan and organize work: set goals, identify priorities, allocate time and resources, foresee risks and allow for contingencies
  • Support budgetary, financial and HR policy processes for project delivery

Requirements / Skills:

  • Fluency in English and Urdu
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and online collaboration platforms
  • Knowledge of UN administrative, budgetary, financial and HR policies and procedures
  • Conceptual, analytical and evaluative skills
  • Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

How to Apply: Apply online through the UN Careers portal at careers.un.org (Job Opening ID 286433). Online applications only — no hard copies are accepted.

Posted: 13 October 2026 | Last Date to Apply: 27 October 2026

2. Director General (MP-I) at the Pakistan Institute of Education, Islamabad

Company: Pakistan Institute of Education (PIE), Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training — Pakistan's national institute for education research, policy innovation, national assessments and sector planning.

Location: Islamabad

Job Type: Contract (3 years, MP-I scale)

Salary: MP-I scale pay package (not itemized in the advertisement)

Experience Required: At least 7 years of professional experience with a PhD; at least 9 years with a Master's degree.

Education Required: PhD in Social Sciences, Management, Public Policy, Administrative Sciences, or Numerical/Mathematical Sciences with Data Science; OR a Master's degree in the same fields.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership as the chief executive of the Pakistan Institute of Education
  • Oversee education research, national assessments, education data systems and reporting
  • Advise the Federal Government on education policies and reforms
  • Build partnerships with government departments, universities, development partners and civil society
  • Manage the institute's resources, financial management, staff and performance accountability

Requirements / Skills:

  • Strategic leadership and education-sector expertise
  • Research, data analysis and national-assessment capability
  • Policy formulation and evidence-based decision-making experience
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management
  • Understanding of public-sector rules and compliance; maximum age 62

How to Apply: Apply online via the National Job Portal at njp.gov.pk (job listing 9829). Follow the portal's application steps before the closing date.

Posted: 13 October 2026 | Last Date to Apply: 27 October 2026

3. Accountant at International Business Resources, Karachi

Company: International Business Resources — a Karachi-based business resources company.

Location: Karachi

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Not disclosed

Experience Required: Not specified in the listing; practical accounting and bookkeeping experience is needed.

Education Required: Not specified in the listing; hands-on accounting and bookkeeping knowledge is required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Record and reconcile daily transactions, journal entries and general-ledger accounts
  • Prepare periodic financial statements, management reports and account schedules
  • Process accounts payable and receivable; verify documents and chase outstanding balances
  • Support cash-flow tracking and month-end/year-end closing activities
  • Keep accurate records in QuickBooks and MS Excel in line with statutory requirements

Requirements / Skills:

  • Working knowledge of bookkeeping, general ledger and double-entry accounting
  • Ability to reconcile bank, vendor, customer and control accounts and investigate variances
  • Experience preparing financial statements and account schedules
  • Competence in AP/AR processing, invoice verification and payment tracking
  • Mandatory proficiency in QuickBooks and MS Excel

How to Apply: Apply online via the Mustakbil job page — click here to apply (use the Apply button on the listing).

Posted: 15 October 2026

4. Marketing Executive at Saad Enterprises, Karachi

Company: Saad Enterprises — a yarn indenting and import company.

Location: Karachi

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: PKR 40,000 – 450,000 per month (as listed on the job page)

Experience Required: 1 year; own conveyance (own transport) is a must.

Education Required: Fresh graduates are accepted.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Do office-based work plus field marketing visits
  • Develop new clients and grow the company's business
  • Sell local yarn (commission offered on local yarn sales)
  • Communicate with clients using strong verbal and presentation skills
  • Work independently with own conveyance

Requirements / Skills:

  • Confident, energetic and result-oriented personality
  • Excellent communication and marketing skills
  • Ability to develop new clients and grow business
  • Comfortable with both office work and field marketing
  • Own conveyance is a must

How to Apply: Apply online via the Mustakbil job page — click here to apply (use the Apply button on the listing).

Posted: 14 October 2026 | Last Date to Apply: 14 January 2027

5. EPM Consultant at Neomind Advisory, Islamabad

Company: Neomind Advisory — a management advisory firm helping client organizations with planning, budgeting, forecasting and management reporting systems.

Location: Islamabad

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Not disclosed

Experience Required: 3+ years in EPM/CPM, financial systems, business intelligence or ERP finance implementation/support.

Education Required: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage finance and operations stakeholders to gather planning, forecasting, reporting and consolidation requirements
  • Design, build and support EPM solutions covering planning, forecasting, consolidation, close and reporting
  • Configure and maintain EPM models, dimensions, workflows, calculations and reports
  • Support data integration, validation, reconciliation and troubleshooting across source systems
  • Prepare functional documentation, test cases and user guidance; coordinate UAT and resolve issues

Requirements / Skills:

  • Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in EPM/CPM, financial systems, BI or ERP finance
  • Hands-on experience with at least one EPM platform (e.g. Oracle EPM Cloud/Hyperion, Tagetik, OneStream, Anaplan, SAP BPC)
  • Working knowledge of SQL and relational data concepts (ETL, data tables)
  • Understanding of budgeting, forecasting, consolidation and financial reporting processes

How to Apply: Apply online via the Mustakbil job page — click here to apply (use the Apply button on the listing).

Posted: 14 October 2026

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