The Ministry of Commerce of Pakistan has announced multiple high-profile vacancies in July 2025 for professionals in trade policy, legal affairs, and research. These roles are vital for supporting national and international trade strategies under the federal government and offer an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals across Pakistan.
If you have a strong academic background, research credentials, and relevant experience in economics, law, or international development, this recruitment is for you.
๐ Job Overview
Field | Details |
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Upload Date | 03 July 2025 |
Education Required | Masterโs (16 years of education minimum) |
Department | Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan |
Location | Islamabad (Federal), applicable nationwide |
Category | Government |
Last Date to Apply | 18 July 2025 |
Whatsapp Group | Join Group |
YouTube Channel | Watch Guide |
๐ Available Vacancies
The Ministry is currently hiring for the following positions:
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Trade Expert (Category Post: 1)
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Research Associates (Category Posts: 3)
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Legal Advisor (Category Post: 1)
These are competitive positions that require technical expertise, proven experience, and a commitment to advancing Pakistanโs commercial policy framework.
๐ Eligibility Criteria
โ Academic Qualifications:
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Masterโs Degree or equivalent (minimum 16 years of education) in:
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Economics
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Public Policy
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International Trade
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International Development
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Law or other relevant Social Sciences disciplines
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โ Professional Experience:
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At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in the relevant field
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For Trade Expert & Research Associate:
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Strong background in policy analysis, trade negotiations, or economic modeling
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Demonstrated experience in research, preferably in government, think tanks, or international agencies
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For Legal Advisor:
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Experience in trade law, WTO agreements, bilateral trade treaties, or commercial dispute resolution
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โ Publications:
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Candidates applying for Trade and Research posts must have:
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Research publications in peer-reviewed journals
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Authorship in academic books, book chapters, or conference proceedings
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๐งโ๐ผ Only male candidates are eligible to apply for these positions (as stated in the ad).
๐ผ Roles and Responsibilities
Trade Expert
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Advising the Ministry on international trade policies
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Evaluating FTAs, PTAs, and regional trade agreements
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Coordinating with multilateral institutions and presenting policy briefs
Research Associate
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Conducting trade-related research and data analysis
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Supporting the development of trade strategy papers and market analysis
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Collaborating with departments on trade missions and publications
Legal Advisor
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Advising on legal matters related to international trade agreements
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Drafting legal opinions, reviewing contracts, and representing Pakistan in international arbitration or forums
๐๏ธ About the Ministry of Commerce
The Ministry of Commerce is a key policy arm of the Government of Pakistan that oversees the development and execution of national trade policy, international commerce agreements, export promotion, and trade facilitation strategies. Working with the Ministry offers a chance to contribute to impactful policy making at the national and international level.
๐ค How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must:
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Visit the official Ministry of Commerce portal or access the advertisement through national newspapers
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Submit a complete application, including:
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Updated CV/Resume
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Academic documents
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Experience letters
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Research publication proofs (where applicable)
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Valid CNIC copy
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Follow the instructions for submission via post or online, as indicated in the job ad
๐ Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews. Incomplete applications will be disqualified.
๐ Last Date to Apply
๐ The deadline for all applications is:
18th July 2025
Early application is recommended to ensure your documents are reviewed on time.