Academic Coordinator

The Open University of Sri Lanka, Department of Organizational Studies, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Academic Coordinator for the CEMBA/CEMPA Programme.

Position Summary

• Role: Academic Coordinator (CEMBA/CEMPA Programme – 01 Vacancy)

• Department: Department of Organizational Studies

• Institution: The Open University of Sri Lanka

• Location: Sri Lanka

• Employment Type: Full-time

• Duration of Appointment: Initially for six (6) months, extendable up to four (4) years based on performance

• Application Deadline: November 24, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Handle academic and administrative work efficiently.

• Utilize MS Office software and internet-based or mobile applications for professional communication.

• Coordinate programme activities effectively under full-time availability.

Candidate Qualifications & Requirements

• Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in management or any other related discipline from a recognized university.

• Professional & Experience Requirements (One of the following):

  • Equivalent professional qualifications combined with fluency in English and Sinhala/Tamil.

  • OR A minimum of one (01) year of relevant work experience in the respective field.

• Additional Competencies:

  • Ability to use MS Office software and internet/mobile communication tools.

  • Proficiency in handling academic administrative work.

  • Prior knowledge in Open Distance Learning (ODL) methods will be an added advantage.

Salary & Compensation

• Fixed allowance of Rs. 50,000/- per month (inclusive of EPF and ETF).

How to Apply

• Prepare your updated CV and include a copy of your degree certificate.

• Submit your application via email to ntfer@ou.ac.lk on or before November 24, 2026.

• Note: Incomplete applications and submissions received after the closing date will be rejected. Only qualified shortlisted candidates will be notified and called for an interview.