Authors The ‘Institute of African Leadership for Sustainable Development’, also known as the ‘UONGOZI Institute’, seeks to support African leaders to excel in their role of transforming society to realize Africa’s development in a sustainable manner. UONGOZI Institute offers training to current leaders who have an important role in society’s development, as well as emerging leaders who have the potential to make a positive contribution to sustainable development in Africa. UONGOZI also conducts research, engages in round table discussions and provides resources on leadership, management and strategic thinking.
ICT unit is one of UIs’ units which supports the implementation of the strategic plan. The ICT intern will therefore assist in the day-to-day operations of the unit and report directly to the Management Informations System Officer.
Main Task
- The intern will be mainly responsible for assisting in maintaining an efficient and accurate ICT Technical functions of the ICT Unit.
Specific Assignment
- Respond to user requests for service, troubleshoot problems and help develop solutions.
- Support PC hardware components, desktop operating system software, and application software.
- Assist updates antivirus software and repair computers infected with spyware, adware and/or viruses.
- Assist on monitoring backup systems and procedures to ensure data security.
- Assist in maintaining inventory records and documentation for equipment.
- Assist users in determining appropriate software solutions to meet needs.
- Provide backup technical support for network including router, firewall, and wireless access point.
- Perform other duties/projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or ICT related or Minimum of three years of college in a ICT, communications or computer related field.
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Is capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment
Duration
- The ICT Intern will be provided with an initial three months’ contract, which will be renewable upon his /her performance.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications via recruitment@uongozi.or.tz with the following subject line “ICT Intern”. The application should include:
- A Curriculum Vitae (CV) with email and phone details
- An application letter talking about your skills and why you would like to intern at UONGOZI Institute
- Contact details for three referees.
- Scanned/certified copies of certificates.
Your application must be received by 22nd August, 2017.
We regret that we will not be able to contact unsuccessful applicants.