These strategic locations have allowed NRC greater reach from the north and south parts of the North-East and North Central region and allowed NRC to contribute to bridging the gap between humanitarian aid and development cooperation, including by focusing on equitable access to basic services and strengthening the rights of displaced people and returnees. In addition to the Country Office and the above-mentioned Area Offices, NRC has sub-office structures in Dikwa, Monguno, Biu, Mubi, Pulka, and Gwoza.
We are looking for people who are passionate about helping refugees and people forced to flee.
If you are those people, the Norwegian Refugee Council in Nigeria is looking for an enthusiastic, passionate ICT Technical Assistant to join our team in Yola, Adamawa State
Role and responsibilities
The purpose of the Technical Assistant position is to assist in the day-to-day implementation of ICT (Information, Communication, and Technology) functions responsibilities at the Field level (MUBI Field Office) and other possible travel to another Area field office for support.
Generic responsibilities
Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines Assist with the implementation of the ICT function portfolio according to plan of action Prepare and develop status reports as required by management Ensure proper filing of documents Promote and share ideas for improvement of the ICT function Maintain and ensure reliable internet connection in the Field Office.Specific responsibilities
Responsible of providing first-level support to NRC staff, including but not limited to network, printers, computers software, and hardware troubleshooting. Ensures effective help desk coordination of all NRC Staff tickets, and proper assigning. Assist in the rollout of new software or hardware to all devices. Maintain service contracts for phone networks, and asset registers for communications equipment, in coordination with the User support need. Conduct awareness sessions and ICT training are when needed. Collaborate and report technical difficulty to the Area office ICT Officer Carry out any other technical task as assign by the Area Office ICT OfficerCompetencies
Generic professional competencies:
Experience from working as a Support Function Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities Some knowledge of EnglishContext/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:
Good university degree from a reputable university Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities Fluency in English both written and verbal High level competence in computer skills (Microsoft office Applications)Behavioral competencies
Handling insecure environment Planning and delivering results Empowering and building trust Communicating with impact and respect