Management Service Officers (Open)

Management Service Officers (Open) – Eastern Provincial Council

Job Overview

The Eastern Provincial Council is inviting applications from qualified Sri Lankan citizens who are permanent residents of the Eastern Province for the Open Competitive Examination – 2026 to recruit Management Service Officers (Grade III). This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent government position with attractive salary scales, career progression, and public sector benefits.

Job Category: Government Jobs

Job Location: Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka

Position Details

Position: Management Service Officer (Grade III)

Organization: Eastern Provincial Council

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Vacancies: 123

Application Closing Date: 14 August 2026

Organization Overview

The Eastern Provincial Council is one of Sri Lanka’s Provincial Councils responsible for delivering public administration, provincial development, and essential government services across the Eastern Province. The Council provides stable career opportunities for qualified individuals who wish to contribute to public service while enjoying structured career advancement and government employment benefits.

Qualifications & Experience

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

• Must be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
• Must be a permanent resident of the Eastern Province as specified in the recruitment notice.
• Age should be between 18 and 35 years on the closing date of applications.
• Must have passed the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination with the required number of subjects, including Language and Mathematics.
• Must have passed the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination as specified in the official recruitment requirements.
• Should possess good character and be medically fit for government service.
• Government and Provincial Public Service employees may also apply through the proper channel.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform administrative and management support duties within Provincial Government institutions.
• Maintain official records, files, and documentation.
• Assist in office administration and public service delivery.
• Prepare reports and official correspondence.
• Coordinate with departments and government officers.
• Support the implementation of provincial administrative functions.
• Carry out duties assigned by supervising officers.

Required Skills

• Strong administrative and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills in official languages.
• Computer literacy and office application knowledge.
• Time management and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a government office environment.
• Teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.

Salary & Benefits

• Permanent Government employment.
• Salary Scale: MN-02-2025 – LKR 48,470 to LKR 82,800 according to the approved government salary structure.
• Pension and other government service benefits applicable under prevailing regulations.
• Career development and promotion opportunities.
• Job security within the Provincial Public Service.
• Training and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Submit your application through the official online application system before the closing date.

After submitting the online application, print the completed application, attach the required documents and payment receipt, certify the necessary declarations, and send the printed application to the Secretary, Provincial Public Service Commission, Eastern Province, within the prescribed period as stated in the official recruitment notice.

Application Fee: LKR 1,000

Important Notes

• Closing Date: 14 August 2026
• Only eligible applicants who satisfy all recruitment requirements will be considered.
• Selection will be based on the Open Competitive Examination and other recruitment procedures prescribed by the Eastern Provincial Council.
• Candidates must produce original educational and identity documents when requested.
• Incomplete, incorrect, or late applications may be rejected without notice.
• Applicants should carefully follow all instructions mentioned in the official recruitment notice before submitting the application.

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