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National Enterprise Development Authority (NEDA)
Applications are invited from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for the following vacancies
Enterprise Promotion Officer (EPO) – 01
Description of the Job.
I. Coordinate/ Carry out Enterprise Promotion and Development activities.
II. Organize stakeholder meetings, maintain minutes and report to the higher authority.
III. Conduct field visits/ study visits to various parts of the country depending on the
request.
IV. Any other work related to the job assigned by the Management from time to time.
Qualifications & Experience:
External Candidates
1. Should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration/ Management, Science,
Agriculture, Engineering, Economics or Commerce which is recognized by the UGC.
and
2. At least one (01) year post qualifying experience in a relevant field in a
corporation,
Board or a Reputed Statutory Institution.
Internal Candidates
1. Being an employee of NEDA with minimum of three (03) years satisfactory service in of
Enterprise Promotion Assistant (EPA) post.
Enterprise Promotion Assistant (EPA) – 03
Description of the Job
I. Coordinate/ Carry out Enterprise Promotion and Development services.
II. Maintain reports/ minutes of meeting with stakeholders and entrepreneurs.
III. Organize meetings/ seminars /workshops.
IV. Conduct field visits/ study visits to various parts of the country depending on
the
request.
V. Any other work related to the post assigned by the Chairman/ Director General and
Director from time to time.
Qualifications Experience:
External Candidates
1. Should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Engineering or
Economics, Science, Agriculture, with appropriate subject combinations which is
recognized
by the UGC.
Management Assistant (MA - Non – Technological) – 02
Description of the Job
I. Attending all clerical work pertaining to the activities carried out by the
respective
division
II. Assisting record keeping & Administrative functions
III. Maintenance of the files
IV. Any other works assigned by the Management
Qualifications & Experiences:
01. External Candidates
a) Having passed the G.C.E.(O/L) examination in six subjects in one sitting with credit
passes for four subjects including
I. Sinhala/Tamil
II. English Language
III. Math
b) Having passed three subjects (other than the General Paper) at the G.C.E.(A/L)
examination.
02. Internal Candidates:
Employee of the categories of Primary Level – Skilled, and Primary Level Un Skilled who
possess the following qualifications are eligible to apply.
Educational
Having passed the G.C.E.(O/L) examination in six subjects with credit passes for four
subjects including
I. Sinhala/Tamil
II. English Language
III. Math
Other:
Having completed a minimum of five (05) years satisfactory service in a permanent post
under
the above employee category.
Salary Scale would be:
Designation Salary Scale - as per the sub schedule I of Management Service Circular No
02/2016
EPO JM 1-1-2016, [Rs. 42,600 -10x755 -18x1,135 -70,580/-]
EPA MA 3-2016, [Rs. 32,200 – 10x445 -11x660- 10x730- 5x750 – 54,960/-]
MA MA 1-1 -2016 [Rs.27,910 – 10x300 – 7x350 -4x495 – 20x660 – 48,540]
Age: Age should be not less than 18 years and not more than 45 years. The upper age
limit
will not apply to internal candidates.
The working place is Colombo Head Office.
Communication in English will be advantaged
Selection Criteria: Recruitment will be done after a structured interview conducted by a panel appointed by NEDA. Short listed applicants based on the higher qualifications and experience will be called for an interview and selection will be on performance at the interview.
Terms and Conditions of Service:
All recruitments to this category and the promotions within the category should be strictly in compliance with the provision of Scheme of Recruitment of NEDA.
The applicants are requested to fill the online application form appeared on the web site of National Enterprise Development Authority, which is mentioned below. Also, applicants are required to upload a clear / recent profile photo (Passport size or any clear size will be sufficient), and photos of certificates of basic education qualifications (OL / AL / Degree only) and experience letter (only for EPO position) along with the application.
The online application will be closed on 12th January 2021 at 2.00P.M.
Postal applications will not be accepted, and in any case the organization is not responsible for the postal applications due to the prevailing situation in the country.
Enterprise Promotion Officer (EPO) – 01 & Enterprise Promotion Assistant (EPA) – 03
Recruitment of Management Assistant (Non - Technological)
National Enterprise Development Authority
No. 561/3, Elvitigala Mawatha,
Colombo 05.
No. 561/3, Elvitigala Mawatha,
Colombo 05.