Sri Lanka Ports Authority Vacancies -Personal Secretary

Sri Lanka Ports Authority has announced vacancies for the POST OF PERSONAL SECRETARY – JLM. Eligible candidates can submit their applications under registered cover on or before 14-07-2026. This notification provides an excellent employment window within the state port management sector.

Sri Lanka Ports Authority Job Vacancy Overview

Organization	Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA)
Job Titles	POST OF PERSONAL SECRETARY – JLM
Job Type	Full-Time (Government / Statutory Corporation)
Location	Not specified in the official notification.
Qualification	Degree + Diploma in Secretarial works/English + 5 Years Experience
Salary Scale	Salary Category: 5.0 (JLM), Basic Salary: Rs. 75,065/-, Annual Increment: Rs. 1,440/-, Gross Salary: Approx Rs.170,000/- (pm) inclusive of allowances
Application Method	Registered Post
Deadline	14-07-2026
Source	Official Website Notice (www.slpa.lk)

Eligibility & Requirements for SLPA Jobs

POST OF PERSONAL SECRETARY – JLM

Educational & Professional Qualifications: Should possess a Degree from a recognized University and a Diploma in Secretarial works/ Diploma in English from a recognized professional Institution (Diploma duration should be 01 year).
Experience: With Five (05) years active experience as a Personal Secretary in a public or reputed private institution.
Key Skills: Should be a self-motivated person with the ability of preparing letters, drafting reports & fluent in English and Sinhala and to attend all other secretarial works independently.
Technical Skills: Computer literacy is essential.
Age Limit: Below 45 years. This age limit will not apply to those in Government service or Statutory Corporations.
Selection Method: Selection will be done through a practical and/or written test and Interview.

How to Apply?

Prepare an application enclosing photocopies of certificates with proof of age, educational, professional qualifications, and experience.
Write the exact title of the post on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
Send the application package under registered cover to reach the official designation before the deadline of 14-07-2026.

Official Submission Details:

The Chief Manager (Human Resource & Administration), Human Resource & Administration Division – Executive Section, Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Kochchikade, Colombo 13

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FAQs

What is the closing date for this vacancy?

The closing date to submit applications for this position is 14-07-2026.

What qualifications are required?

Applicants need a Degree from a recognized University, a 01-year Diploma in Secretarial works or English, and 5 years of active experience as a Personal Secretary.

What is the salary basic structure specified for this post?

The basic salary is Rs. 75,065/- under the 5.0 (JLM) salary category, with a gross monthly salary of approximately Rs.170,000/- inclusive of allowances.