Intern - Administration

Role summary

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This internship supports administrative activities such as document management, scheduling, data entry, reporting, coordination, and general office support. Candidates are typically expected to be undergraduates or recent graduates with good communication, organization, time-management, and computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office. Attention to detail, confidentiality, professionalism, and the ability to work cooperatively with different teams are important. The successful intern should be willing to learn, follow company procedures, manage routine tasks accurately, and take initiative when supporting daily administrative requirements. Previous office, university, or volunteer experience may be helpful but is generally not essential.

About the employer

MAS Holdings is one of South Asia’s leading apparel and design-to-delivery companies, headquartered in Sri Lanka. The group works with international fashion and sportswear brands, providing services that include product design, development, manufacturing, supply chain management, and innovation. MAS has a broad regional and global presence, with facilities and teams across several countries. Its business portfolio covers apparel, intimate wear, activewear, wearable technology, and related manufacturing solutions. The company is known for its focus on ethical manufacturing, sustainability, innovation, employee development, and partnerships with major global brands. An administration intern may gain exposure to structured corporate processes, workplace coordination, documentation, communication, and support functions within a large multinational organization.

Working in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka offers opportunities in apparel manufacturing, information technology, tourism, logistics, finance, engineering, healthcare, and business services. Colombo and nearby areas provide the widest range of professional roles, while industrial zones and regional cities offer manufacturing and operational work. The culture is diverse and friendly, influenced by Sinhalese, Tamil, Muslim, and colonial traditions. Living costs are generally moderate, although Colombo is more expensive than other regions. The island provides beaches, mountains, wildlife, historic cities, and reliable domestic transport, though traffic can be heavy. Foreign nationals normally need the appropriate employment visa or residence authorization, sponsored or supported by an employer; a tourist visa does not permit employment. Candidates should confirm current immigration rules, accommodation, healthcare, taxes, and relocation assistance before accepting an offer.