Stages : Union Internationale des Télécommunications (UIT) recherche un.e Stagiaire en informatique basé en Egypte.
ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT
The Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) is responsible for the organization and coordination of the work of the Telecommunication Development Sector (ITU-D) of the Union which deals mainly with ICT-focused development policies, strategies and programmes, as well as technical cooperation activities, to promote digital inclusion and drive digital transformation at community, country and regional levels. To effectively and efficiently serve the needs of ITU members, BDT is organized into four functional areas:
- Office of the Deputy to the Director and Field Operations Coordination Department
- Partnerships for Digital Development Department
- Digital Networks & Society Department
- Digital Knowledge Hub Department
The office of the Deputy to the Director and Field Operations Coordination Department is responsible for advising and supporting the Director on the direction and management of the Bureau. It is also responsible for leading all matters related to personnel, strategic, financial and operational planning and reporting processes. The department oversees the work of the Regional Offices, ensuring proper delegation of authority and accountability of the Regional Offices. This department coordinates the holding of BDT conferences and events, monitors the implementation of decisions emanating from the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC), the Telecommunication Development Advisory Group (TDAG) or Council, and cooperates closely with the other Sectors of the Union and the General Secretariat on matters of relevance to BDT and the overall work of the Union. BDT Regional Directors report to this department.
Under the direct supervision of the regional IT support officer, the intern will:
• Assist the regional IT support officer on IT infrastructure and equipment.
• Provide support at the regional office for the network and information security policy of ITU.
• Undertake research to propose improvements to the ARB website.
• Provide support on updating the ARB website.
• Propose Ways and Means to improve ARB IT operations.
Applying Expertise; Effective Communication; Learning and Knowledge Sharing; Organizational Commitment; Results-Focused, and; Teamwork and Collaboration.
Knowledge of ICT Problem solving and troubleshooting issues; knowledge in web technology, knowledge in networks and hardware, etc.
Education: Student or just graduated with university degree in telecommunications, computer science, information technology or relevant field such as engineering etc.
Experience: No work experience required.
Languages: Arabic and English are a must. French language is an advantage.
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Application deadline (Midnight Geneva Time): 17 May 2023