CMMB
is an international NGO providing long-term, co-operative medical and
development aid to communities affected by poverty and unequal access to
healthcare.
For over a century, CMMB has worked to strengthen and support communities through healthcare programs and initiatives, the distribution of medicines and medical supplies through our Healing Help program, and the placement of volunteers.
Information
& Communication Technology (ICT) Intern
Location: Mutomo, Kitui, Kenya
Overview: The ICT intern will be responsible for providing support and assistance
to members of the CMMB Kenya team when necessary in the delivery of ICT
projects.
The
intern will assist in maintaining and supporting CMMB Kenya ICT systems,
solutions and services across departments.
Responsibilities
User
support and Systems maintenance
- Ensure
that computers and other ICT facilities in CMMB Kenya are in good working
condition and the users are given support whenever required.
- Initiate
and support processes for formulating information and communication
technology policies, regulations and procedures at CMMB Kenya, and monitor
implementation.
- Continually
asses ICT needs at CMMB Kenya and develop appropriate plans and budgets
for addressing gaps
- Provide
technical guidance in the procurement of ICT hardware and software goods
and services
- Provide
technical ICT support in the development and implementation of CMMB ICT
policies and strategies
- Provide
advice and technical support to CMMB staff on proper usage and handling of
ICT facilities
- Rationalize
and harmonize diverse data sets to ensure an integrated database system
for CMMB Kenya and all users, including interconnectivity of
workstations
- Install
and maintain CMMB Kenya local and wide area systems and services including
installation and configuring of software applications, and data and
systems security
- Carry
out software design and development as appropriate
- Organize
for the appropriate servicing and maintenance of CMMB Kenya ICT
facilities
- Identify
and escalate situations requiring urgent attention.
- Provide
technical support to programs and stakeholders to effectively utilize CMMB
ICT infrastructure
- Monitor
progress of work plan implementation, identify issues (technical and
coordination), and offer solutions.
- Support
CMMB field offices with ICT issues
Database
administration
- Provide
documentation for CMMB programs and custom listing of data condition and
availability at CMMB
- Provide
ICT support in the development and maintenance of the CMMB databases,
website and intranet
- Support
the M&E function with data entry and generation of reports and
maintain up-to-date Resource Centre
- Responsible
for the editing and producing and sharing CMMB Kenya Quarterly Newsletter
- Produce
CMMB communication materials and formatting of standard organization
E-Documents
- Take
a leading role in electronic branding and marketing of CMMB programs and
other activities
- Ensure
each department back-ups and shared drives are secure and promptly
effected
- Perform
any other duties as may be assigned by management including appointments
in various committees
- Everything
else that it takes to live out our mission and keep a good sense of
humor.
Qualifications
- You
believe in CMMB’s mission and vision and in creating healthier lives
worldwide.
How to
Apply
Interested applicants should submit their CV, cover letter, copy of testimonials and three referees and daytime telephone to hrkenya@cmmb.org.
Interested applicants should submit their CV, cover letter, copy of testimonials and three referees and daytime telephone to hrkenya@cmmb.org.
Include
the position you are applying for in the subject line.
Applications
must be submitted no later than 19 August 2016.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We Believe:
We believe in a world in which every human life is valued, and health and human dignity are shared by all: We believe that access to quality healthcare is a basic human right. For more than 100 years, we have worked with global partners to deliver locally sustainable, quality healthcare solutions to women, children and their communities. We’re ready to make it 100 more.
We believe change starts with her: We work tirelessly for women’s and children’s health because they are disproportionately affected by illness and poverty. We know that healthy, educated, and empowered women are better able to raise healthy, educated, and confident children, and that communities depend on their livelihoods. We’re making an impact – learn more.
We believe in people: We strive to live out our core values of collaboration, love, excellence and respect every day. We provide our employees with a competitive salary and a meaningful benefits package, with opportunities to learn and grow. We especially encourage all persons of diverse backgrounds to apply.
We Believe:
We believe in a world in which every human life is valued, and health and human dignity are shared by all: We believe that access to quality healthcare is a basic human right. For more than 100 years, we have worked with global partners to deliver locally sustainable, quality healthcare solutions to women, children and their communities. We’re ready to make it 100 more.
We believe change starts with her: We work tirelessly for women’s and children’s health because they are disproportionately affected by illness and poverty. We know that healthy, educated, and empowered women are better able to raise healthy, educated, and confident children, and that communities depend on their livelihoods. We’re making an impact – learn more.
We believe in people: We strive to live out our core values of collaboration, love, excellence and respect every day. We provide our employees with a competitive salary and a meaningful benefits package, with opportunities to learn and grow. We especially encourage all persons of diverse backgrounds to apply.
Read more from our
President & CEO below.
A message from Bruce Wilkinson, President and CEO of CMMB – Healthier Lives Worldwide:
As president of CMMB, I would like to thank you for your interest in joining with us on our journey to bring healthier lives to women, children and their families worldwide. CMMB has embarked on our second century of service to the most marginalized.
A message from Bruce Wilkinson, President and CEO of CMMB – Healthier Lives Worldwide:
As president of CMMB, I would like to thank you for your interest in joining with us on our journey to bring healthier lives to women, children and their families worldwide. CMMB has embarked on our second century of service to the most marginalized.
Our vision of a world
in which every human life is valued, and health and human dignity are shared by
all is at the core of who we are.
We are always looking
to join hands with experienced professionals who want to add their energy to
our work, and are so pleased you are considering CMMB as your potential
employer.
The position of ICT Intern is critical to our mission and vision. I welcome your interest in joining a diverse, talented, professional and motivated team.
Cheers,
The position of ICT Intern is critical to our mission and vision. I welcome your interest in joining a diverse, talented, professional and motivated team.
Cheers,
Bruce