September 19, 2024

Position: ICT Intern

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Application Deadline: 04-Jun-2023

Summary:

UNOPS is the operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the achievement of its global goals and priorities. We are a global leader in the provision of sustainable infrastructure, procurement and construction management, project management, and asset management. We are also a leading provider of knowledge and expertise to help countries achieve their development goals.

The UNOPS Ethiopia Multi-Country Office (ETMCO) is seeking an ICT Intern to join our team. The intern will be responsible for providing support to the ICT Officer in the areas of ICT management and administration, network administration and application management, and support to knowledge building and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Sciences, Information Technology, Computer Sciences, or a related field.
  • MCSE, ITIL, CCNA, or equivalent certifications are an asset.
  • Fluency in written, reading, and oral English is required.
  • Knowledge of Computer Networking and HTML5 is an asset.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to the ICT Officer in the areas of ICT management and administration, network administration and application management, and support to knowledge building and knowledge sharing.
  • Assist with the maintenance of inventory of all computer, telecommunication equipment, I/O devices, and software existent in the office ensuring compliance with registration and upgrades.
  • Ensure the effective functioning (installation, operation, and maintenance) of all UNOPS hardware equipment and acquisition of hardware supplies.
  • Participate in the development of a technical manual.

Benefits:

  • The internship is a full-time, unpaid position.
  • The intern will receive a monthly stipend to cover living expenses.
  • The intern will be provided with a laptop and other necessary equipment.
  • The intern will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and gain valuable experience in the field of ICT.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter to [email protected]

Deadline: Applications must be received by 04-Jun-2023.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion within our workforce, and encourage all qualified applicants, regardless of gender, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief to apply.