Project Assistant - IT - Bengaluru/Bangalore
- IT For Change
- 0 - 2 years
- Bengaluru
- 4 years ago
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Job Description
Working location:
Bengaluru and Occasional travel across Karnataka and India.
Experience:
0 to 2 years experience in project technical support, desktop support
Job Profile:
- Conducting (Face to Face and through webinar) and giving techincal support for the training programs for teachers, teacher educators across different colleges, schools as well as government and non-government officials in using and deploying different software applications, including educational applications
- Supporting learners to use different ICT tools for for their teaching and learning purpose.
- Coordinating with teachers, teacher educators on ICT-Integrated programs at schools/colleges/institutions level.
- Visit schools regularly to support the team to run programs smoothly and support teachers on hardware and software installation at partner institutions
- Installing, configuring, using, and troubleshooting different software applications. We work with a wide variety of software applications in different areas, including Desktop publishing, resources creation applications, multimedia (audio and video editing), website management, apart from the operating system, office suite etc.
- Providing technical support to schools and other institutions in using different free software applications
- Configuration and maintenance of the Internet, network LAN, WAN in office, and in other workshop places
- Customizing Operating System of Linux as per the user's requirements.
- Developing/customizing websites using Drupal, WordPress and Mediawiki software to build and maintain websites
Experience and Skills:
- 0-2 years in a similar job providing technical support
- 0-2 years of experience as different ICT tools trainer (or teaching experience)
- Candidates should know different webinar platforms to conduct training for teachers, teacher educators and students.
- Candidate needs to have some knowledge about Linux and Other FOSS tools
- Fluency in English and Kannada reading and writing. Reasonable fluency in speaking Hindi and good communication skills
- Candidates are willing to travel around Karnataka and around India when required
- Candidate needs to have the interest to give training on different FOSS tools to the learners (include school students)
- Willingness to learn new technologies and tools, especially Free and Open Source Software
- Working knowledge of the installation of computer hardware/software
- Age preference between 25 and 30 years.
The place of work will be Bengaluru, Karnataka with occasional travel across different places in Karnataka and India.
IT for Change combines a challenging, dynamic work environment and excellent professional growth opportunities. Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and would not be a constraint for the right candidate.
To apply:Please email your CV to te******s@it********e.net with Project Assistant - IT in the subject line.
Job Classification
Industry: NGO, Social Services, Regulators, Industry AssociationsFunctional Area: IT Software - Application Programming, Maintenance,
Role Category: Project Management
Role: Project Management
Employement Type: Full time
Education
Under Graduation: B.Tech/B.E. in Electronics/Telecommunication, Other Specialization, Computers, B.Sc in Other Specialization, Computers, Diploma in Other Specialization, Computers, Electrical, Electronics/Telecommunication, Engineering, Graphic/ Web Designing, BCA in ComputersPost Graduation: Any Postgraduate in Any Specialization, Post Graduation Not Required
Doctorate: Doctorate Not Required, Any Doctorate in Any Specialization
Contact Details:
Company: IT For ChangeAddress: 393, 17th Main, 35th Cross, Jayanagar 4th T Block, Bnagalore, BANGALORE, Karnataka, India
Location(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills: Training Application Software Networking Desktop Support Computer Hardware Technical Support Software Installation Troubleshooting Teachers training
IT For Change
IT for Change (www.ITforChange.net) is an NGO that works on ICTs (IT) and social change. IT for Change works on the adoption and promotion of high quality free and open-source software applications in various institutions and in our field projects in areas of education, free software, women's ri...
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