Required for a growing Civil Society Organization based in
Ongata Rongai an enterprising, innovative, imaginative and results oriented
young professional willing to contribute and learn for a short stint.
IT/ Data Research/ Intern
IT/ Data Research/ Intern
To support research, data crunching, mining of data from different portals, visualization of data, programming and write-ups for online content.
He/She will work closely with the project team to ensure delivery of high quality projects that are backed by hard data.
Main Responsibilities:
Project support
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Supporting and developing capacity of project team in data and
ICT
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Troubleshooting and maintenance of Office systems
Data / IT / Research
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Supporting research work in entry, analysis, coding and
visualization
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Support in website development and management
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Exploration and development of mobile apps
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Visualization through mapping
Others
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Support enhancement of systems for monitoring and evaluation
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Media monitoring
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Data mining, analysis and development of write-ups
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Other tasks as may be assigned
Required qualifications and Competencies:
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Minimum Degree level of education in a technical discipline
dealing with data and ICT and research
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Competence in elementary research tools; SPSS and/or STATA
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Thorough knowledge of programming languages like java, php and
python and a good understanding of CSS and javascript
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Familiarity and expertise in use of mapping tools
Others
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Demonstrable experience in tinkering and developing IT solutions
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Ability to transform end-user needs to applications
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Strong social awareness
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Excellent research and web skills
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Extremely professional, personable and of reasonably high values
and integrity
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A good understanding of how Civil Society Organizations operate
is an advantage
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Be able to operate most of the time in Rongai and environs
If you meet these specifications, send your application and CV,
with details of three Referees to hr.wlrn@gmail.com by 16th December
2012.
Brief 1-2 pager write-ups on suitability or samples of work/
projects done would help.