The Colombo Plan Secretariat

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Inspire Change. Forge Global Progress

The Colombo Plan boasts a 73-year legacy as a renowned inter-governmental organisation. A key to its impact, work and expansion has been in transcending geographic and demographic boundaries to unite a diverse global workforce, leveraging the varied expertise of professionals from across generations. This inclusive approach has proven pivotal to the organisation’s growth, strength, and sustainability.
The Colombo Plan offers a broad spectrum of employment opportunities that align with emerging trends and project developments. The organisation remains committed to hiring, building and sustaining a cosmopolitan workforce while actively advancing multilateral cooperation and development.  
 

Current Vacancies

The Programme Manager will be responsible for the overall planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting on the Maritime Advisory Programme (MAP). The role includes working closely with stakeholders, including The Colombo Plan Management, SCA, Sri Lankan and other partner government agencies, international organisations, private sector partners, and consultants to ensure that project objectives are met.

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Why Build Your Career with The Colombo Plan?

Through the array of programmes such as the Drug Advisory Programme (DAP), Maritime Advisory Programme (MAP), Gender Affairs Programme (GAP), Capacity Building Programme (CBP), and the Programme for Economic and Climate Change (ECC), The Colombo Plan drives meaningful change across the Asia-Pacific region. Each initiative is carefully crafted to address pressing socio-economic challenges, promoting regional cooperation and sustainable development. By remaining responsive to the dynamic needs of member countries.

The Colombo Plan implements capacity-building programmes in more than 80 countries, demonstrating the transformative impact of international cooperation and collective action in fostering sustainable development. By empowering nations across Asia-Pacific and beyond, the Colombo Plan stands as a beacon of regional collaboration, driving positive change and shaping a future of inclusive growth and prosperity.

Join a multicultural team at The Colombo Plan where diversity is celebrated and valued. Our inclusive environment fosters creativity, innovation, and mutual respect among colleagues from different backgrounds, enriching every aspect of our work and ensuring diverse perspectives in decision-making.

The Colombo Plan’s Global Network of Employees

Join The Colombo Plan team and make a global impact!

The United States

Australia

Malaysia

Thailand

Philippines

Sri Lanka (HQ)

Russia

Pakistan

Afghanistan

Chile

Colombia

Indonesia

Myanmar

Uzbekistan

Kenya

Bhutan