Director Promotion & Marketing

About This Job

Global Investment Gateway of Punjab (GIGP), the Government of the Punjab's dedicated investment-facilitation platform, has advertised one contract-based vacancy for Director, Promotion & Marketing. GIGP describes itself as a single-window gateway for global investors, responsible for promoting investment opportunities, facilitating approvals and establishment, and providing ongoing investor support and after-care. The Director, Promotion & Marketing will own the organisation's overall branding, outreach and communications function, shaping how Punjab is presented to prospective investors across priority sectors such as agriculture, textiles, IT/ITeS, automotive, pharmaceuticals, energy and logistics, and will work closely with GIGP's other functional Directors so that sector intelligence, regional insight, investor testimonials and policy narratives are packaged into one consistent, evidence-based message. The role also carries responsibility for planning international investor roadshows, building Punjab's digital investment-promotion ecosystem, managing media relations, and organising GIGP's flagship annual investment summit. The Director will additionally be expected to negotiate co-promotion partnerships with foreign chambers of commerce and multilateral agencies, build a crisis-communications capability to protect GIGP's and Punjab's investment reputation, and produce investor-grade collateral such as sector pitchbooks and annual investment reports that meet institutional-investor quality standards.

Candidates should hold a Master's degree (16 years of education) in Marketing, Business Administration (MBA), International Business, or Mass Communications from an HEC-recognized institution, with preference given to graduates of globally recognized universities, together with a minimum of 15 years of post-qualification experience in investment-promotion-related communications, development communications, or corporate marketing. The position is open to both men and women between 40 and 55 years of age, is being offered on a contract basis, and requires the applicant to hold a Punjab domicile. GIGP has indicated that the selected candidate can expect an attractive lump-sum pay package commensurate with their qualification and experience, though a specific salary figure has not been disclosed in the advertisement.

Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official Punjab Job Portal at jobs.punjab.gov.pk before the closing date of 20 September 2026; no application fee has been mentioned on the advertisement. Candidates who do not already hold a Punjab domicile can obtain one through the Government of Punjab's Dastak doorstep-delivery initiative, reachable via helpline 1202 or the Dastak mobile app and web portal, ahead of applying. Queries regarding the position can be directed to GIGP's listed contact email or phone number as published on the official advertisement. Given the seniority and strategic scope of this Directorship within Punjab's flagship investment-promotion body, candidates who meet the qualification and experience criteria are encouraged to review the complete advertisement on the portal and submit their applications well before the deadline.

Job Information

Commission / Board

Punjab Job Portal

Place of posting

Anywhere in Punjab

City

Lahore

Postal Code

54000

Domicile

Punjab domicile required.

Age (Male)

40–55 years

Age (Female)

40–55 years

Salary / BPS

Contract basis - Attractive lump sum pay package commensurate with qualification and experience (specific amount not disclosed in the advertisement).

Contract duration

Contract basis (duration not further specified in the advertisement)

Advt. No.

IPL-9277

Advt. date

6 September 2026

Fee note

No application fee is stated on this advertisement.

Last date

20 September 2026

Qualification Required

• Qualification: Master's degree (16 years of education) in Marketing, Business Administration (MBA), International Business, or Mass Communications from an HEC-recognized institution; preference given to graduates of globally recognized institutions.
• Experience: Minimum 15 years of post-qualification experience in investment-promotion-related communications, development communications, and/or corporate marketing.

Posts Breakdown

Important Dates

Advertisement date

6 September 2026

How to Apply

1. Visit official website at official website
2. Create account or login with your CNIC number
3. Fill online application form with CNIC, domicile and education details
4. Upload required documents and submit before last date — 20 September 2026

Additional Details

Contact Email

so.gigp@punjab.gov.pk

Contact Phone

042-99213863

Key Responsibilities

Design and execute GIGP's integrated investment promotion, outreach and communications strategy across priority sectors including agriculture, textiles, IT/ITeS, automotive, pharmaceuticals, energy and logistics.,Coordinate messaging with GIGP's other Directors so sector, regional, investor-aftercare and policy content is presented as one consistent narrative.,Plan and deliver international investor roadshows and missions in coordination with Pakistan's missions abroad, BOI, TDAP and SIFC.,Establish Punjab's investment brand identity, digital ecosystem and media-relations programme, including the province's flagship annual investment summit.,Build performance-analytics reporting across all outreach channels for senior leadership review.

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