IT ADMINSTRATOR with Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND)

ABOUT US: About Us
CONTACT US: Rhizome Consulting Limited

JOB LOCATION: Economic Development Centre - Warri, Nigeria

Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) is a foundation established to provide support for socio-economic development programmes in the Niger Delta. The foundation will be funding programmes in partnership with other donors from the public and private sector, seeking to create dynamic, multi-stakeholder partnerships that take full advantage of the synergies of involving diverse organisations and interests. The Economic Development Center (EDC) will generate opportunities for sustainable and equitable economic development in the Niger Delta.

The foundation is seeking for qualified candidates to fill existing vacant position:

IT ADMINSTRATOR
Responsibilities:

• Ensure successful implementation of IT training programmes in the center
• Support and maintain in-house computer systems. desktops and peripherals, this includes installing, diagnosing, repairing, and upgrading all hardware and equipment while ensuring optimum workstation performance.
• Ensure excellent and quality service delivery in the cyber cafe
• Ensuring data is backed up on a regular basis
• Overseeing computer security and anti-virus updates etc.
• First port of call and initial troubleshooting of IT problems and resolving if possible
• Overseeing file management on centralized resource (e.g, server) or on individual workstations
• Keeping website updated (or liaising with whoever does this)
• Keeping inventory of hardware and maintenance records
• Achieve income target set for IT department

Educational Qualification:

• A degree in Computer Science or a related field of study

Knowledge, Skill and Experience

• Excellent communications skills
• Good knowledge of IT operating systems
• Hands on experience of installing IT hardware and software
• Good organizational skills
• Good time management skills

Applicants from any of the 9 states in the Niger Delta will be given a priority over other applicants.
We particularly encourage application from women who are normally under-represented in the area.
All applicants should indicate their state of origin on their CV.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:
Please forward application and CV within 15 days from the date of publication to
[email protected]

Only applications CVs sent electronically (i.e. by email) with the job title clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.