The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation is a key government body in Sri Lanka responsible for national food security, sustainable farming, and land and water resource management.
Management Assistant – Ministry of Agriculture Job Vacancies 2026
Available Vacancies:
Applications are invited for the following job vacancies at the Ministry of Agriculture.
- Head of PIU – CAD
- Agriculture Specialist (Technology)
- Agriculture Specialist (Entrepreneurship / Value Chain)
- Institutional & Capacity Building Specialist
- Agriculture Manager – Technology & Entrepreneurship / Value chain
- Technical Officer – Civil
- Agriculture Technical Officer – Technology & Entrepreneurship / Value Chain
- Agriculture Field Assistant – Technology & Entrepreneurship / Value Chain
- Management Assistant
- Driver
- Office Aid / Peon
- Labor
Organization: Ministry of Agriculture
VACANCIES
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified citizens of Sri Lanka, for the following posts in Project Implementation Unit (PIU) – Commercial Agriculture Development (CAD) to be employed on contract basis.
- Head of PIU – CAD
- Agriculture Specialist (Technology)
- Agriculture Specialist (Entrepreneurship / Value Chain)
- Institutional & Capacity Building Specialist
- Agriculture Manager – Technology & Entrepreneurship / Value chain
- Technical Officer – Civil
- Agriculture Technical Officer – Technology & Entrepreneurship / Value Chain
- Agriculture Field Assistant – Technology & Entrepreneurship / Value Chain
- Management Assistant
- Driver
- Office Aid / Peon
- Labor
General Conditions
- Applicants should below 64 years of age.
- All officers are expected to perform their duties in liaison and coordination activities with relevant Government Organizations and other agencies.
- Work experience in foreign funded projects in Sri Lanka will be an added advantage.
- Proficiency in English, familiarity with government regulations and computer literacy are essential prerequisites for these posts.
- Employment contracts are for one-year renewable annually based on performance and the requirement of the programs/ projects.
- Government approved salary scales with allowances as per the Management Services Circular No. 01/2026 and any revisions thereafter.
Applications:
The applicants are requested to forward their applications along with their Curriculum Vitae giving educational, professional qualifications and experience with two contacts of non-relative referees in registered post on or before 10.08.2026 to reach the address given below and indicate the post applied for, on the top left-hand corner of the envelope or by an e-mail [email protected]
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| Closing Date | 2026-08-10 |
| Source | Gov.lk (2026/07/28) |
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