Management Assistant Job Vacancy 2026 – Ministry of Agriculture
Integrated Rurban Development and Climate Resilience Project (IRDCRP)
Applications are invited from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for the post of Management Assistant in the Project Management Unit of the Integrated Rurban Development and Climate Resilience Project.
Job Overview
| Organization |
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation |
| Project |
Integrated Rurban Development and Climate Resilience Project |
| Job Title |
Management Assistant – MA 2 (Grade III) |
| Number of Vacancies |
01 Vacancy |
| Employment Type |
Contract Basis |
| Monthly Salary |
Rs. 69,015.00 |
| Age Limit |
18–45 Years |
| Closing Date |
12 August 2026 |
Educational Qualifications
- Applicants must have passed six subjects in one sitting at the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination.
- Credit passes must have been obtained for four subjects, including Sinhala, Tamil or English Language and Mathematics.
- Applicants must have passed three subjects at the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination, excluding the Common General Test.
Additional Qualifications
- Computer literacy and experience working with computers.
- Previous working experience in a similar position.
- Sinhala or Tamil and English typing skills.
- Experience working in a foreign-funded project.
- Proficiency in English.
- Knowledge of government rules and regulations.
General Conditions
- Selected applicants must be willing to undertake field duties when required by the project.
- Shortlisted applicants will be invited for a professional and structured interview.
- Canvassing or attempting to influence the recruitment process will result in disqualification.
- The decision of the Secretary to the Ministry will be final.
How to Apply
Applicants must prepare and submit the following documents:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae.
- Details of two referees who are not related to the applicant.
- Certified copies of all relevant educational and professional certificates.
The complete application must be sent by registered post to the address below on or before 12 August 2026.
A soft copy of the application must also be emailed to: irdcrp_moa@agrimin.gov.lk
Clearly write “Management Assistant” on the top-left corner of the envelope.
Postal Address
Project Director
Project Management Unit
Integrated Rurban Development and Climate Resilience Project
No. 123/2, Pannipitiya Road
Battaramulla
Important: Applicants currently employed in the public or semi-government sector must forward their applications through the heads of their respective institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the monthly salary?
The advertised monthly salary for the Management Assistant post is Rs. 69,015.00.
Can the application be submitted online?
No online application portal is mentioned. Applicants must send the documents by registered post and email a soft copy to the official project email address.
What is the closing date?
Applications must be received on or before 12 August 2026.
Candidates should carefully read the official advertisement before submitting their applications.