Current Opportunities

1. Office Administrator

Sumi Foundation is helping build brighter futures in Sri Lanka by providing free early childhood education and planting trees to create a greener tomorrow.

We are currently seeking a qualified Office Administrator to join our team. The Office Administrator will be an excellent communicator with great time management skills and attention to detail. You will manage daily responsibilities such as organizing meetings with local government officials and educational officials, producing required documentation for various departments, and handling data entry and electronic filing. This is a fully remote position that requires fluency in English, Tamil, and Sinhalese.

Location: Sri Lanka

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Negotiable

Responsibilities 

  • Provide administrative support to Sumi Foundation and its employees.
  • Scheduling meetings with local government officials and educational officials.
  • Communicating with local governmental officials and Sumi Foundation employees via email, in addition to responding to general inquiries.
  • Coordinating travel arrangements for Sumi Foundation employees, teachers and students when required.
  • Creating and updating documentation. 
  • Data entry and electronic filing when required.
  • Make Phone calls for day-to-day activities as needed. 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field.
  • 1+ years of experience in a similar role.   
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) is a must. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Must be fluent in English, Tamil, and Sinhalese (both written and verbal).
  • Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills. ​

Please note: 

Interested applicants must apply directly for this position to: hr@sumi.ngo

The subject of the email should be “Office Administrator Application”. The name of the file for the resume should be the applicant’s full name. The resume format should be PDF.