Tuesday, July 26, 2016

ICT Intern at Mercy Corps

Job description
Mercy Corps Nigeria’s humanitarian program aims to provide assistance to populations affected by the crisis in Northeast Nigeria. With funding from humanitarian donors including OFDA, FFP, EU, and ECHO the humanitarian programs engage in several interventions including but not limited to food assistance, non-food items (NFI), protection, livelihoods, cash transfers, WASH and capacity building of humanitarian response actors. Mercy Corps is scaling-up and expanding its humanitarian response in Northeast Nigeria to reach more beneficiaries with additional assistance in a wider geographic area.


The ICT Intern will be based in Abuja and will work under the direct supervision of the ICT Systems Administrator to support operations process of MC Nigeria.
The successful candidate will undertake ICT systems administration duties working in close collaborations with other operations team members as well as Programs.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the internship period, the intern should have acquired the following skills and knowledge:

Demonstrate the ability to manage and troubleshoot computer network systems.
Learn to work and support program teams
Learn to manage and troubleshoot a wireless network
Understand Mercy Corps processes
Deliverables:

  • Interface with vendors on goods and service deliveries.
  • Attend to minor computer/network connectivity issues.
  • Register and update the Asset register regularly.
  • Update the computer maintenance log book as needed.
  • Make purchase enquiries and assist in procuring ICT equipment.
  • Prepare Payment requests.
  • Conduct self in a professional manner
  • Other duties as may be assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:
  • A BSc or HND Information and Communication Technology related field is essential
  • A demonstrated ability to setup and manage a computer network system
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair basic computer issues
  • Ability to use the following Microsoft Productivity tools: Excel, and Word
  • Fluency in English Language

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