General Manager - Operations

Manufacturing / Operations

About the Employer

Job Description

Wycherley International School

Tradition - Education - Excellence. The motto of Wycherley International School fittingly symbolizes the cornerstone on which this prestige Institution of learning is founded. Focusing on academic excellence, coupled with traditional social values in a multicultural environment, Wycherley has been instrumental in moulding students over the past 40 years. Wycherley is also the first and only comprehensive centre following the Cambridge Curriculum from UKG (Year 1) to A/Levels with 3 schools under its umbrella in Colombo, Gampaha and Dehiwala.

GENERAL MANAGER – OPERATIONS

We are in search of an exceptional and dynamic individual, possessing exemplary leadership capabilities and a strong commitment to excellence, to assume the role of General Manager. The ideal candidate will meet the following qualifications and requirements:

Job Responsibilities

  • Managing, guiding, and inspiring the Sales and Marketing team in Colombo, as well as at our two branches in Dehiwala and Gampaha.
  • Liaising with academic heads to meet the requirements of academic staff.
  • Directing the day-to-day operations of the institution and ensuring it functions smoothly.
  • Overseeing the student enrollment process to function smoothly.
  • Planning and assessment of the institution's expansion projects and future activities.

Job Requirements

  • Below 40 years.
  • A proven track record in Senior Managerial positions - with over 5 years of experience at a management level.
  • Previous experience in education or a service-related institution is a definite advantage.
  • Should possess suitable educational qualifications the job demands, preferably with a Bachelor's or a Master’s degree.
  • Should have excellent communication and administrative skills.

Remuneration

The successful candidate will be offered a salary of Rs. 500,000 or above, a company-maintained car, and related perks on par with industry standards.

Applications

Applicants may please send their CV to the address mentioned below. State the position on the top left of the envelope or mention it in the subject line of the email and send it to [email protected], together with contact information of two non-related referees on or before 23rd June 2025.

Company Secretary,
Wycherley International School,
5th floor, ‘Ceylinco House’,
69, Janadhipathi Mawatha,
Colombo 1.