Post of Consultant – Marketing (Assignment Basis)

Industrial Development Board is a premier state sector organization set up by Act No. 36 of 1969, entrusted with the responsibility of encouraging, promoting and developing the Industrial Sector in Sri Lanka.

We are looking for experienced, result oriented and dynamic individuals who could accept the responsibilities mentioned below.

Applications are invited from Sri Lankan Citizens for the post mentioned below.

Post of Consultant – Marketing (Assignment Basis)

We are seeking a highly experienced and result-oriented Marketing Consultant on an assignment basis to lead and execute strategic marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical capability, extensive industry exposure, and the ability to drive corporate marketing objectives effectively.

Key Responsibilities & Competencies

• Develop, plan, and execute comprehensive corporate marketing strategies with optimal resource utilization.
• Liaise and maintain strong relationships with mainstream media and digital media platforms.
• Provide strategic marketing direction aligned with organizational goals.
• Apply data-driven decision-making methodologies to optimize marketing performance.
• Ensure effective cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders

Educational / Professional Qualifications

• BSc and MBA with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in a similar capacity.
• Full professional qualification from Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) or Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).

Other Requirements

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Public speaking capability will be an added advantage.
• Strong presentation and stakeholder engagement skills.

Salary: Negotiable
Age Limit: 40 – 60 years

General Conditions

1.  Candidate who is selected to the post will be entitled to EPF contribution which will be 10% by the employee and 12% by the board. In addition, ETF contribution by the Board will be 3 %. (Only for Contract Employees)

2.   Applications must be submitted with the copies of Birth, Educational, Professional, Experience and other relevant certificates. Application with your bio data and details of two non-related referees should be sent by registered post to the addressed to Chairman, Industrial Development Board of Ceylon, 615, Galle Road, Katubedda, Moratuwa receive on or before 16.03.2026. The post applying should be mentioned on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

3.  Applications from candidates in the Government Departments /Corporations and Statutory Boards should be forwarded through their respective Heads of Institutions.

4   Applications not complying with all the requirements mentioned above will be rejected.

5. Above conditions will be applicable for 2 years on renewable basis evaluating performance.

6.Any form of canvassing will be considered as a disqualification.

Address:

Chairman
Industrial Development Board of Ceylon
615, Galle Road,
Katubedda,
Moratuwa.

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