Operations & Project Management Intern

About the work from home internship

We run all projects in Jira, Asana and monday, and the intern will become the person who keeps the boards accurate. As an intern, you will:

1. Collect requirements and feedback from stakeholders and summarise them

2. Draft client update emails for the project manager to review

3. Update project boards in Jira, Asana or monday so task status is always current

4. Help run sprint ceremonies such as planning, review and retrospective

5. Maintain a risk and issue log and flag blockers to the project manager.

6. Schedule video calls across time zones using Google Calendar

7. Prepare weekly status reports with progress, risks and next steps.

8. Take notes in project calls and share action items within the hour

Skill(s) required: Jira, Communication Skills, Google Sheets, Project Management, English Proficiency (Spoken)

Eligibility

1. Based in Sri Lanka

2. Undergraduates or recent graduates in IT, computer science, management or a related field

3. Available for the full internship period

4. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

Stipend: LKR 35,000 - LKR 38,000 pcm

Duration: 2 months

Start date: Immediately

Perks: Certificate, Letter of recommendation, Informal dress code

Number of openings: 5

About Southern Marketplace

Sellers use the platform to list used outdoor gear, and we handle payments, shipping labels and buyer protection. We operate a subscription e-commerce site selling coffee, tea and brewing gear, shipped from our own warehouse. We ship small changes daily rather than big quarterly releases.

Shortlisted candidates will hear from us within two weeks.

Duration: 2 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Southern Marketplace (Pvt) Ltd.