IT Interns

Description: 

 

We are an international training and consultancy organization offering technical training and education services designed for individuals, and organizations working in the agriculture, climate change and environment; disaster management; education; food and nutrition; health;  humanitarian relief; logistics and telecommunication; recovery and reconstruction; safety and security; water sanitation and hygiene sectors amongst others.

We are looking for IT interns to work in our IT department

Duties and Responsibilities   

• Continuous management and improvement of our joomla website
• Reacting to problems and correcting  programs as necessary, devising possible solutions to anticipated problems
• Evaluating and increasing  program's effectiveness, adapting  program to new requirements if necessary
• Conducting user acceptance testing to ensure a program can be used easily, quickly and accurately
• Writing detailed documentation for the operation of a program by users and computer operators
• Reviewing, updating, repairing, modifying and developing existing IRES information systems
• Presenting ideas for system improvements, including cost and writing prospective proposals
• Maintaining IRES and clients’ systems once they are up and running
• Consulting manuals, periodicals,  technical reports, attending seminars and workshops to learn new ways to develop programs, and for continuous improvement of existing skills and knowledge
• General IT support work
• Any other IT related work

Qualifications

• A degree/Diploma in IT, ICTM, BBIT or any other related field
• Knowledge and skills required
• Excellent Knowledge in Content Management Systems (CMS).
• PHP programming skills
• Skills in Java
• Knowledge of databases and database systems
• Understanding of Web technologies
• Experience working with common Internet technologies (e.g. CSS, HTML, and JavaScript)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues to a non-technical audience
• Strong ambition to adapt and learn new development technologies

If you meet the above criteria, please send your application and a detailed CV via email to hr@indepthresearch.org