Job Overview
SOS Children’s Villages Sri Lanka is looking for an energetic candidate to strengthen its Back Office Operations at the National Office in Piliyandala. The Coordinating Assistant (Fund Development & Communication) supports the efficient functioning of Back Office Operations by coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, managing staff attendance within the FDC unit, overseeing administrative documentation and fostering positive team relationships.
Position Details
- Job Title: Coordinating Assistant (Fund Development & Communication)
- Organization: SOS Children’s Villages Sri Lanka
- Work Location: National Office, Piliyandala
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience
- Job Type: Full Time
Organization Overview
SOS Children’s Villages Sri Lanka is committed to protecting its staff, programme participants and the communities it serves, both children and adults, from child abuse, sexual harassment, exploitation, abuse and all other types of harm. The highest standards of selection, recruitment and authentication procedures are applied for all employment opportunities, including thorough cross-checking of references and submitting a current police clearance certificate.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or Certificate in Human Resources, Business Administration, or equivalent qualifications, with a minimum of 1 year of experience
- Preference will be given to candidates who live in close proximity to Kesbewa / Piliyandala
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to support Back Office Operations
- Manage staff attendance within the FDC unit
- Oversee administrative documentation
- Foster positive team relationships
- Handle basic human resources functions, office procedures and administrative systems, and handle routine correspondence independently
Required Skills
- Computer literacy is mandatory (MS Office package)
- Excellent communication skills in English and Sinhala, both written and spoken
- Ability to communicate in Tamil is an added advantage
Salary & Benefits
The advertisement does not mention the salary or benefits.
How to Apply
Email your application to careers@soscvsrilanka.org, mentioning the position applied for in the subject line. Incomplete CVs will not be entertained. Postal address: Head of HR & OD, SOS Children’s Villages Sri Lanka, P.O. Box 05, Piliyandala.
Important Notes
- Application closing date: 4 November 2026
- Incomplete CVs will not be entertained