ACADEMIC CONTENT SPECIALIST - DEPUTY MANAGER (KARACHI)

Icap; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 837,000 - 1,116,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in Karachi seeks a Deputy Manager to coordinate academic content and ensure quality delivery of study materials. The successful candidate will have a Master's/Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of experience in an academic environment and a strong understanding of Islamic Finance. Responsibilities include conducting research, supporting digitalization of content, and maintaining vendor agreements. Applicants must possess excellent communication skills and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant working experience in an academic environment.
• Academic or practical exposure to Islamic Finance or Shariah-Compliant frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with content developers and review quality delivery of study material.
• Conduct research on academic structure and curriculum.
• Support digitalization of study materials and proofread content.
• Maintain updated agreements of vendors/service providers.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organizational abilities

Multitasking abilities

Proactive problem-solver

Attention to detail

Education

Masters / Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Management, Education

Job description

Date: 03 Oct, 2025

Category: EDUCATION & TRAINING

Job Type: Permanent

Job Level: DEPUTY MANAGER

Number of Posts: 1

Last Date: 17-Oct-2025

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate with academic content developers and review to ensure the quality and timely delivery of study material.
• Contribute in academic mapping, policy documentation, international benchmarking, event management, and stakeholders’ engagement for upcoming initiatives, as assigned by the supervisor.
• Conduct and document research on academic structure and curriculum while supporting the design, development, and execution of Shariah-related courses in line with Islamic Finance principles and relevant standards.
• Support the digitalization of study materials and proofread content for accuracy.
• Maintain updated agreements of vendors/service providers and payment records to ensure accuracy and compliance, coordinate contract renewals and related communication as needed.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Job Specifications

• Must have a Masters / Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Management, Education or a related field from HEC-recognized University with 3-5 years of relevant working experience in academic environment.
• Candidates with academic or practical exposure to Islamic Finance or Shariah-Compliant frameworks are also encouraged to apply.

Skills Required

• Should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational and multitasking abilities, and be a proactive problem-solver with keen attention to detail.
• Must be capable of working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Please note that applicants must meet the specified requirements to be considered for this position. An Equal Employment Opportunity employer.