A Local NGO
DUE: 23 JUL 2024
A local faith based Non-Governmental Organization involved in development, advocacy and humanitarian work seeks to fill in the position of Information Technology (IT) student intern.
Position Title: IT Intern
Purpose of the Position
The primary purpose of this IT internship is to provide the student with hands-on experience in the field of information technology while supporting the organisation’s IT operations.
Expected Deliverables:
- Provide IT support to all departments, troubleshooting technical issues and ensuring smooth operation of IT systems
- Develop and maintain web applications using frameworks such as Laravel 10 and WordPress.
- Maintain documentation for IT processes and procedures, and provide regular reports on IT activities and progress.
- Maintain documentation for IT processes and procedures, and provide regular reports on IT activities and progress.
- Assist in updating and managing the organization’s social media platforms, ensuring timely and engaging content.
- Assist in designing communication materials, such as fliers, magazines, and other promotional content.
- Offer support in vediography and photography
Skills and Qualifications:
- Studying towards a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or any related field.
- Basic understanding of operating systems
- Understanding of network infrastructure, protocols, and troubleshooting basics.
- Basic understanding of computer hardware components and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, C++, etc
- Familiarity with database concepts
- Basic knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
- Ability to identify and resolve technical issues.
- Effective verbal and written communication to interact with team members and clients.
- Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing circumstances.
- Ability to accurately complete tasks and maintain data integrity.
TO APPLY
Please send your CV, a brief cover letter specifying your availability no later than 23 July 2024. All applications must be sent by email [email protected]
Please ensure your email subject clearly reads the position applied for. Please note that applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Due to the high number of applications, we will only get back to the applicants shortlisted for an interview. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply