Showroom Manager and Management Assistant

Company: Sri Lanka Handicrafts Board - LAKSALA

Management Assistants (Non Technological Category)

External Candidates

Educational:

• Having passed the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination in six subjects in one sitting with credit passes for four subjects including:
  • Sinhala/Tamil
  • English language
  • Mathematics
• AND having passed three subjects (other than the General Paper) at the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination.

Internal Candidates

Employees of the categories of Primary Level skilled, Primary Level Unskilled who possess the following qualifications are eligible to apply:

• Having passed the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination in six subjects with credit passes for four subjects including:
  • Sinhala/Tamil
  • English language
  • Mathematics

Any period of service prior to being appointed to a permanent post or any period of service to be completed under training as a prequisite for appointment on permanent basis to any permanent post shall not be continued within the five years of service required for qualification as stated above. Any period of service on casual/temporary basis too should not be continued for this purpose.

Showroom Manager

External Candidates

The Ideal Candidate should be (1 or 2 below):

1. A Degree in a Marketing, Commerce or Business Management which is recognized by the U.G.C.
2. Having passed the Intermediate Examination of a recognized Professional Chartered Institute in the Marketing field.

Internal Candidates

The Ideal Candidate should be (1 or 2 or 3 below):

1. Having obtained the educational qualifications required by the external candidates above.
2. Completion of minimum three (03) years satisfactory service in as post of the 'Junior Manager' Category (JM 1.1), in the subject area relevant to the post.
3. Completion of minimum five (05) years satisfactory service in as post of the 'Management Assistant' Grade II, in the subject area relevant to the post.

Nature of Appointments

Contract with entitlement to Employees Provident Fund and Employees Trust Fund.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: Negotiable
• Other Entitlements: Cost of Living Allowance, Sales Incentive & other applicable Allowances

Requirements

Age: Should not be less than 18 years and not more than 45 years. The upper age limit will not apply to internal candidates.

Every Applicant should be:

• A Citizen of Sri Lanka.
• Physically and mentally fit to discharge the duties of the post and to serve in any part of the Island.
• Excellent moral character.