Country Manager IPEI Pakistan

Institute of Professional Excellence and Innovation (IPEI); Lahore; On-site; PKR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Institute of Professional Excellence and Innovation (IPEI) in Lahore, Pakistan, invites a seasoned Country Manager to spearhead growth, operations, and strategic direction across the country. You will drive expansion, operational excellence, and organizational development while leading multi-city teams.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years of senior leadership experience in training, education, or professional services, with proven ability to scale operations, build partnerships with universities,

Qualifications

• 15+ years of senior leadership experience in training, education, or professional services.
• Proven success managing multi-city operations across Pakistan.
• Strong capabilities in strategic planning and business development.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management with leadership presence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall growth, operations, and strategic direction of IPEI across Pakistan.
• Manage Sales, Operations, Academics, HR, Finance, Marketing, and Corporate Training teams.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Business development

People management

Stakeholder management

Education

MBA or related Master's

Job description

Posted Jul 20, 2026 Lahore, Pakistan On-site

Job Description

Experience: 15+ Years | *Education:* MBA, Master's in Engineering, Business Management, Education Management, or equivalent

The Country Manager will lead the overall growth, operations, and strategic direction of IPEI across Pakistan, driving business expansion, operational excellence, and organizational development. The role requires proven leadership in managing multi-city operations, diverse teams, training businesses, and customer-centric service organizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall business strategy, revenue growth, profitability, and expansion of IPEI across multiple cities in Pakistan.
• Manage Sales, Operations, Academics, HR, Finance, Marketing, and Corporate Training teams, ensuring alignment with company objectives and KPIs.
• Develop new training centers, strategic partnerships, university collaborations, corporate clients, and government projects to accelerate business growth.
• Build and mentor high-performing leadership teams while fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, customer excellence, and continuous learning.
• Establish standardized operational processes, quality assurance systems, customer experience initiatives, and performance management across all branches.
• Drive business development by identifying new markets, launching industry-relevant training programs, and strengthening relationships with industrial, commercial, and public sector clients.
• Ensure financial discipline, budget management, compliance, governance, and sustainable profitability while delivering exceptional service standards.
• Represent IPEI with government authorities, universities, multinational companies, industry associations, and strategic partners to strengthen the organization's national presence.

Preferred Background

• 15+ years of senior leadership experience in training, education, professional services, industrial, engineering, or service-based organizations.
• Proven success in managing multi-city operations, large cross-functional teams, and business expansion initiatives.
• Strong expertise in strategic planning, administration, business development, operational excellence, people leadership, and organizational transformation.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills with the ability to lead through change and inspire high-performing teams.

This position is ideal for a seasoned executive capable of scaling IPEI into Pakistan's leading professional training and workforce development organization while maintaining operational excellence and delivering sustainable business growth.