The Directorate General Public Relations, Punjab is the main publicity arm of the Government. It essentially deals with dissemination of Information, Public Relations and Protocol duties, focusing mainly on projection of official policies, activities and development programes through issuance of hand outs, press notes and through maintaining a close liaison with the press. It also keeps the Government informed about the reaction of the people either favourable or hostile towards its policies through an elaborate feedback system. Its field offices are located at 8 Divisional and 26 District Headquarters respectively. The Headquarters at Lahore draws extensive support from the Press Information, Films and Publications, Research and References, Press Laws Advertisement and Technical Sections in performing its duties.
Job Description / Careers Details
Name of The Posts :
- Deputy Director (Electronic Media).
- Deputy Director (Information Technology).
- Shift In-charge (Electronic Media).
- Network/ Hardware Engineer.
- Web Developer/ Designer.
- Database Administrator.
- Speech Writer.
- Translation Officer.
- Media Monitoring Officer.
- Transcription Officer.
- Composer.
- Video Cameramen.
- NLE Editor.
Job Qualification Details
Sl. No. |
Name of Post |
No. of Posts |
BPS |
Required Qualification & Experience |
Age Limit |
1 |
Deputy Director (Electronic Media) |
01 |
18 |
A minimum 16 years of Education or an M. Phil degree in Mass Communication from a reputed HEC recognized institution with minimum of 03 years’ relevant experience with an M. Phil degree or 07 years’ experience with 16 year of education. Knowledge of Computer would be essential. |
Up to 40 years |
2 |
Deputy Director (Information Technology) |
01 |
18 |
M. Sc. Computer Science/ Software Engineering or BS (Hons) in Computer Science/ BS (IT) 4-years/ MIT or equivalent with minimum 1st division/ B grade/ 3.0 CGPA from HEC recognized university with minimum of 03 year relevant experience with an M. Phil degree or 05 year experience with 16 year of education. |
Up to 40 years |
3 |
Shift In-charge (Electronic Media) |
04 |
17 |
A minimum 16 years of Education with a degree in Mass Communication from a reputed HEC recognized local or foreign institution with minimum 02 years’ of relevant experience in Government sector or Media Organization. Knowledge of Computer would be essential. |
Up to 32 years |
4 |
Network/ Hardware Engineer |
02 |
17 |
A minimum 16 years of Education with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent from a reputed HEC recognized local or foreign university. Experience of working with Government Departments/ International Organizations, Media, Advertising Agencies etc. Practical experience of networking/ hardware with minimum 03 years’ of relevant experience. |
Up to 30 years |
5 |
Web Developer/ Designer |
01 |
17 |
A minimum 16 years of Education with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent from a reputed HEC recognized local or foreign university. Experience of working with Government Departments/ International Organizations, Media, Advertising Agencies etc. with minimum 03 years’ of Web Development in ASP.Net/ PHP Database Management, its security managing in Visual Tools. Knowledge of digital trends including social media and content management systems. |
Up to 30 years |
6 |
Database Administrator |
01 |
17 |
A minimum 16 years of Education with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent from a reputed HEC recognized local or foreign university. Experience of working with Government Departments/ International Organizations, Media, Advertising Agencies etc. with minimum 03 years’ of Database Administration, Data Security. Experience of Program and Relation Database Management System like Oracle, SQL Server with its security. Knowledge of digital trends including social media and content management systems. |
Up to 30 years |
7 |
Speech Writer |
02 |
17 |
Master Degree (2nd class) in Journalism/ Mass Communication or Political Science or History or Urdu Literature or English Literature from a recognized university with minimum 03 years’ of relevant experience. |
Up to 28 years |
8 |
Translation Officer |
01 |
17 |
Master Degree (2nd class) in Journalism/ Mass Communication or Political Science or History or Urdu Literature or English Literature from a recognized university with minimum 03 years’ of relevant experience. |
Up to 28 years |
9 |
Media Monitoring Officer |
28 |
16 |
A minimum 16 years of Education with a degree in Mass Communication/ Journalism from a reputed HEC recognized local or foreign institution with minimum 02 years’ of relevant experience. Knowledge of Computer will be an added advantage. |
Up to 30 years |
10 |
Transcription Officer |
04 |
16 |
A minimum 16 years of Education with a degree in Mass Communication/ Journalism, English Literature, Social Sciences or equivalent from a reputed HEC recognized local or foreign institution with minimum 02 years’ of relevant experience. Experience of working with Government Departments/ International Organizations, Media, Advertising Agency. Knowledge of Computer would be essential. |
Up to 30 years |
11 |
Composer |
04 |
15 |
Graduate (2nd division) from a recognized university with minimum 01 year of relevant experience and45 WPM computer typing speed. |
Up to 30 years |
12 |
Video Cameramen |
17 |
14 |
Graduate (2nd division) from a recognized university with minimum 02 years’ experience in videography in an advertising agency, TV Channel, Film/ TV. Production House or any Govt. or Semi Govt. Organization. |
Up to 30 years |
13 |
NLE Editor |
02 |
14 |
Graduate (2nd division) from a recognized university with Intermediate with diploma/ certificate in multimedia/ TV production with minimum 02 years’ experience of in non-linear editing, Video editing in an advertising agency, TV Channel, Film/ TV. Production House or any Govt. or Semi Govt. Organization. |
Up to 30 years |
Job Application
- All candidates should apply to this job before 09/03/2015 and application will start from 25/02/2015.
Selection Process :
- For this Jobs The Directorate General Public Relations (DGPR) has decided to conduct written test/ interview. Selected candidates will call for Interview.
How to Apply
- Application form via Registered post / courier should reach the NTS Office till March 09, 2015.
- Application form can be down-loaded from NTS website www.nts.orp.pk
- The applications submitted only through registered dak or courier will be accepted.
- The candidates are required to deposit examination fee amounting to Rs. 600/- on-Line (non- refundable/ non-transferable) through prescribed deposit slip at the on-line branches Of ASL, UBL, MCB or HBL.
- The candidates are required to send their application forms along with attested testimonials and the original deposit slip, attach two attested recent passport size photographs, attested copy Of educational and experience certificates, Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) and domicile to “NTS Headquarter, 1-E, Street No. 46, I-8/2, Islamabad, Pakistan”.
Contact Information :
- Postal Address : The Directorate General Public Relations (DGPR), Institute of Islamic Culture, Abbott Rd, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.
- Website : www.punjab.gov.pk
- Email : [email protected]
- Phone No : +92 51-8444900