Analyze your CV for IT Officer at One Acre Fund

Job Location: Mbeya Tanzania, with travels to Makambako, Njombe and Other RegionsCommitment: Long Term Career PositionCompensation: Standard PG for JG 1 with annual career reviews and constant feedback, National Social Fund, airtime and small transportation allowances, work computer, benevolent fundOrganization DescriptionOne Acre Fund is an agricultural NGO in Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania that is innovating a new way of helping farm families to achieve their full potential. One Acre Fund invests in farmers to generate a permanent gain in farm income. We provide farmers with a "market bundle" that includes education, finance, seed and fertilizer, and market access. Our program is proven impactful – every year, we weigh thousands of harvests and measure more than 100% average gain in farm income per acre. In 4 years we have grown to serve more than 38,000 farmer families in Tanzania. We hope to serve >100,000 farmers in Tanzania by 2020.Primary Responsibilities:IT SupportProvide hardware technical support-laptops .Provide software technical Support-Windows and applications.Talk staff through a series of actions, either face-to-face or over the phone, to help set up systems or resolve issues.OS maintenance on user computers-periodic checkup on all OAF computers.Basic IT projects-special projects needed.Follow and write IT support processes-create IT documentation and IT Policies for OAF Tanzania.Keep track of problems and repairs-log all tasks performed and provide for check-ins.Perform preventive maintenance on organization PCs.Basic Network Support and troubleshooting.TicketingPrioritize and manage open cases on time.Log cases in an ITO tracker/ticketing system.Regional and District offices support - Willing to travel to Mbeya, Njombe, Morogoro, Mwanza and Iringa when necessary to provide ITO support.RosterTier 1 Roster support – After an initial training, respond to rostersupport@oneacrefund.org emails in conjunction with Roster Specialists.Special projects/ResponsibilitiesLaptop ImagesOAF default software monthly updatesLiaison between IT team leader and OAF staffAny other duties related to OAF daily activities as may be assigned to you by your supervisor.QualificationsPassionate about serving smallholder farmersLanguage: Fluent in English and Kiswahili, ability to speak local languages.Demonstrated basic IT and Computer skills, including typing email and other applicationsClear communicator in-person and on the phoneProactive problem solverIntegrity and a positive attitudeDemonstrates high-quality work with a strong attention to detailWillingness to commit to living in rural Tanzania for a long-term positionIndependent worker with strong ability to manage own schedule and tasksConfident and confidential communicator who is comfortable talking with many people on a variety of topicsAbility to work as part of a larger teamAt least working experiences in IT Position with NGOs or industriesDesired:Top-performing undergraduate degree in Information Technology, or other relevant Computer Skills from a recognized University.IT/Computer skillsLanguage: conversational in English and SwahiliLeadership and team experience at work, or outside of workProven ability to set and meet targets on the jobThis position will be working under remote management the majority of the time, so a successful candidate will be someone who excels in working independently, is self-motivated to complete tasks, communicates proactively with their supervisor, and who thrives in a structured work planning environment.Email cover letter and resume to tanzania.recruitment@oneacrefund.org with the Subject line: IT Officer. Please include GPA scores on your resume.