Intern – Asset Management | John Keells Properties (JKH Group) | Colombo

About John Keells Properties & John Keells Holdings

John Keells Properties is the property development and real estate arm of John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) — Sri Lanka’s largest and most diversified listed conglomerate. John Keells Properties leads the property sector with a significant portfolio of premium real estate developments across Colombo and the suburbs — creating and nurturing innovative spaces that give customers far more than expected, enabling them to live life to their fullest. The company’s development pipeline includes landmark residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects that are transforming Colombo’s skyline.

JKH is an equal opportunity employer and invites applications from all suitably qualified individuals to join their team of dedicated professionals.

Role Overview

The Property Sector of John Keells Group is seeking an Intern – Asset Management to support their diversified Property Development Projects in Colombo. This internship will provide direct exposure to asset management operations, property project coordination, and real estate data analysis — all within one of Sri Lanka’s most prestigious corporate environments.

Location: Colombo and Suburbs
Job Type: Internship
Apply: hr.jkp@keells.com | www.johnkeellsproperties.com

Job Profile — Key Responsibilities

• Support the Asset Management team by conducting market research and preparing clear, professional summaries and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
• Coordinate project and procurement activities — including vendor follow-ups, documentation tracking, and contractor coordination
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date asset records, Excel-based trackers, and structured data management systems for property portfolio reporting
• Communicate professionally with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders while ensuring confidentiality, compliance, and high workplace standards at all times
• Assist in preparing property asset reports, feasibility summaries, and management presentations
• Support the planning and monitoring of property development project timelines and milestones

Personal Profile — Requirements

• Undergraduate (or recently completed degree) in Business, Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline
• Strong working knowledge of MS 365 Applications — particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills — ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Professional communication skills and the ability to maintain confidentiality in a corporate environment
• Eagerness to learn and contribute within a premium real estate development organisation