IT Interns Jobs in Kenya

IT Interns Jobs in Kenya
March 9, 2015 Job Description
IT Intern
(2 Posts)
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 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
Diploma holders are encouraged to apply
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria, please send your application and a detailed CV via email to hr@indepthresearch.org