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Request for Expressions of Interest (Short-Term Services)
The National Institute of Folk & Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) invites applications from qualified candidates for temporary assignments of six months. The positions, required qualifications, and experience are as follows:
| Position | No. of Positions | Qualification | Experience Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT Specialist | 1 | 16 years in IT, Computer Science, or Artificial Intelligence | 2 years post-qualification |
| Research Specialist | 1 | 16 years in Anthropology, Sociology, Cultural Studies, or Folklore | 2 years post-qualification |
| Accounts Specialist | 1 | 16 years in Commerce/ICMA, Finance, Business Administration, or Economics | 5 years post-qualification |
| Marketing Specialist | 1 | 16 years in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, or Commerce | 5 years in marketing/event promotion |
| Procurement Specialist | 1 | 16 years in Business Administration, Public Administration, or Procurement | 8 years post-qualification |
| Textile/Costume Specialist | 1 | 16 years in Textile or Fashion Design | 3 years post-qualification |
| Visit Guides | 2 | 16 years in History, Sociology, Museum Studies, or Pakistan Studies | 2 years post-qualification, English proficiency |
All positions are temporary, time-bound, and non-transferable.
Engagement ends automatically after six months without notice.
These positions do not offer regularization, extension, or future employment.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews.
No TA/DA will be provided.
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
The Executive Director, Lok Virsa reserves the right to cancel the process at any stage.
Candidates must bring original documents to the interview.
Submission Details
Applications including CV, cover letter, and attested copies of academic and experience certificates must reach via ePad or by courier (hard copy) to:
Administration Section
National Institute of Folk & Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa)
Garden Avenue, Shakarparian, Islamabad
Phone: 051-9249208
Deadline: 05-01-2026
Educational Qualifications: 20
Work Experience: 10
Additional Skills/Expertise: 50% weightage given to passing marks
This is an opportunity for professionals to contribute to the preservation and promotion of Pakistan’s folk and traditional heritage.
Who can apply for these positions?
Candidates with the required 16 years of education in the relevant field and the specified post-qualification experience can apply.
Are these permanent jobs?
No, all positions are purely temporary for six months. There is no right to regularization or future employment.
How will candidates be selected?
Selection is based on educational qualifications, relevant work experience, and additional skills/expertise. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Is TA/DA provided for interviews?
No, candidates will have to cover their own travel and expenses for the interview.
Can applications be submitted online?
Yes, applications can be submitted via ePad or manually by courier/hard copy.
What documents are required?
Candidates must submit a CV, cover letter, and attested copies of academic and experience certificates. Original documents must be presented at the interview.
What is the last date to apply?
Applications must reach the Lok Virsa administration by 05-01-2026.
Can the engagement be extended?
No, the engagement automatically ends after six months.
Who can I contact for more information?
Administration Section, Lok Virsa, Garden Avenue, Shakarparian, Islamabad. Phone: 051-9249208.
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