Information Technology Assistant Job at United Nations Volunteers - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Information Technology Assistant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Computer & IT ]

Jobs at:

United Nations Volunteers

Deadline of this Job:
03 November 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
The United Nations is an intergovernmental organization to promote international co-operation. A replacement for the ineffective League of Nations, the organization was established on 24 October 1945.
Eligibility criteria
Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment. .

Description of task
Under the Direct Supervision of Secretary of Governing Bodies and Deputy Secretary of Governing Bodies, The UN Volunteer Will Undertake The Following Tasks
• Assist in organizing and supporting the meetings of the UNEP Governing Bodies, in particular OECPR and UNEA.
• Support the staff of the unit in all matters related to the application of Information Technology, including user support, and the application of social media
• Provide IT support to the servicing of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) and the Open-ended CPR.
• Contribute to the regular update of unit website contents and that of marine litter.
• Develop and maintain mobile application for UNEA delegates
• Maintain the Paper smart portal by troubleshooting and solving bugs in the system
• Develop new modules as required by the secretary of the governing bodies for the paper smart portal
• Prepare questionnaires, surveys etc. in their design and online mode.
• Manage the Go To Meeting or any virtual meeting tool that the secretariat uses in its meetings
• Support virtual meetings held by the secretariat


Language Skills
• English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
Area of expertise: Web and graphic design, IT architecture and IT project management Area of expertise details:
• Programming
• Web/graphic design
• PHP
• Drupal Modules
Driving license: No Competencies values:
Client Orientation, Commitment and Motivation, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Creativity, Judgement and Decision-making, Knowledge Sharing, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Technological Awareness, Working in Teams


Qualifications/Requirements
• Required degree level: Bachelor degree or equivalent Education - Additional Comments: Degree in Information Technology, Information System Technology, Computer Science or relevant area of study


Education
Additional Comments: A diploma/certificate in graphic/web design will be desirable required experience: 36 Months Experience remark:
• 3 years working in a busy web development environment with extensive experience with Drupal platforms.
• Strong programing skills in PHP and for Drupal modules
• 3 years of working experience
• Strong ability to work and interact well with diverse groups;
• Collaborative work approach and team spirit;
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written;


Job Education Experience: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 03 November 2020
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 28-10-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 28-10-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 28-10-2065
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