Ministry of Commerce Jobs 2025: Multiple experienced professionals Opportunities

🌍 Job Opportunity at the Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan
Drive Pakistan’s Trade Growth & Economic Innovation!

The Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan, is inviting applications from qualified professionals for contractual roles in Islamabad to strengthen evidence-based trade policies and economic strategies. Available positions include Trade Expert (Category-II), Research Associate (Category-III), IT Expert (Category-IV), IT Support Assistant (Category-III), and Legal Expert (Category-IV). These government jobs in Islamabad offer a platform to influence national and international trade frameworks, contribute to research-driven policymaking, and leverage technology for economic development. Successful candidates will receive market-competitive salaries and opportunities for contract extension based on performance.

✅ Eligibility: Applicants must meet age limits (up to 40 years for senior roles) and possess advanced qualifications in economics, IT, or law. Applications must be submitted within 15 days of this advertisement’s publication.

Available Positions

Position Details & Requirements

1. Trade Expert (Category-II)

• Role: Lead research on international trade dynamics, analyze trade data, and draft policy recommendations.
• Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree (16 years of education) in Economics, Public Policy, International Trade, or related fields.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in trade research, with publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Skills:
  • Advanced data analysis (Excel, Stata, Python).
  • Expertise in econometric modeling and impact evaluation.
  • Ability to translate complex data insights for policymakers.
• Age Limit: 40 years.

2. Research Associate (Category-III)

• Role: Support trade policy research, clean datasets, and contribute to reports.
• Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in Economics, Public Policy, or related disciplines.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience, with at least 1 publication in reputable journals.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and handling micro-datasets.
  • Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
• Age Limit: 35 years.

3. IT Expert (Category-IV)

• Role: Manage IT infrastructure, ensure database security, and optimize portal performance.
• Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science/IT.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in server management (Windows/SharePoint) and networking.
• Skills:
  • Expertise in database governance and regulatory compliance.
  • Certifications in IT security or related fields (preferred).
• Age Limit: 40 years.

4. IT Support Assistant (Category-III)

• Role: Maintain websites/portals, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure system efficiency.
• Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science/IT.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience (Note: Original content states “1 (3) year”; clarification advised).
• Skills:
  • Basic knowledge of OS (Windows/macOS) and security protocols.
  • Problem-solving and data management skills.
• Age Limit: 35 years.

5. Legal Expert (Category-IV)

• Role: Advise on HR legal matters, labor laws, and compliance with government service rules.
• Qualifications:
  • LLB/LLM from an HEC-recognized institution.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in civil service law or labor regulations.
• Skills:
  • Expertise in Pakistan’s Civil Servants Act (1973) and international labor frameworks.
  • Experience in drafting workplace policies.
• Age Limit: 40 years.

About the Ministry of Commerce

The Ministry of Commerce spearheads Pakistan’s trade policies, aiming to enhance global competitiveness and economic resilience. Key initiatives include the Strategic Trade Policy Framework and partnerships with international bodies like the WTO. By joining the Ministry, you’ll contribute to projects such as export promotion, digital trade ecosystems, and compliance with global labor standards.

How to Apply

📝 Required Documents:

• Detailed CV with experience certificates.
• Attested academic transcripts (HEC-recognized).
• CNIC copy and domicile certificate.
• For Trade Expert/Research Associate: Include relevant publications.

✅ Application Process:

1. Online Submission:
   • Apply via the Ministry’s Job Portal: https://careers.commerce.gov.pk/.
   • Select the desired position and upload documents.
2. Postal Submission:
   • Send hard copies to:
     Project Director (PDU-5134/24), Room No. 526, 5th Floor, Kohsar Block, Ministry of Commerce, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad.
   • Use separate envelopes if applying for multiple roles.

⏰ Deadline: Submit within 15 days of this advertisement’s publication.
❌ No TA/DA will be provided for interviews.

Contact Information
🌐 Job Descriptions: Visit www.commerce.gov.pk.
📞 Queries: Contact the Project Director at the address above.

⚠️ Note: The Ministry reserves the right to cancel, postpone, or revise the recruitment process. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

🚀 Apply Now – Be a Catalyst for Pakistan’s Economic Future! 🚀

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