ICT Intern/Volunteer at Amref Tanzania

Job description

Amref Health Africa was founded in 1957 and has since grown to become the largest African-based international health development organization; currently implementing more than 180 programmes, reaching more than 40 million people across 35 African countries; and a staff complement of over 2,000. Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, Amref Health Africa has offices in ten countries in Africa – Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Guinea (Conakry), Kenya, Malawi, Senegal, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. An additional eleven advocacy and fundraising offices are located in Europe and North America. Amref Health Africa is driven by its vision of ‘Lasting health change in Africa’ and its mission ‘To catalyse and drive community-led and people-centred health systems while addressing social determinants of health’. We believe that the power to transform Africa's health lies within its communities, and therefore strive to ensure that health systems are not only functional but that communities are empowered to hold these systems accountable for the delivery of quality and affordable health care. Job DescriptionObjective of ICT Internship Capacity building by empowering young people to gain experience as a bridge between the world of study and the workplace for IT professionals. Strategy to meet staffing needs from time to time. Job DescriptionUnder the guidance of Head of ICT the intern role include:- User support help desk (telephone, email or any other mode of used communication) Keep log of technical faults reported and action taken. Perform basic PC hardware, software and network trouble shooting, monitoring performance and diagnosing. Configuring and testing ICT equipment and networks, including hardware, peripherals, and software to ensure efficient performance and appropriate settings. Undertaking basic computer maintenance, repair and upgrades Installing and/or testing Amref standard software on new computer equipment on arrival. IT assignment like updating software and assisting end user Undertake basic user PC housekeeping like scanning for virus and updates. Audit ICT equipment as required. Assist staff in setting meetings, workshop or conference equipment such as projectors, laptop. QualificationsBachelor Degree in Information Communication Technology, Computer science, and at least six [6] month working experience. Additional InformationPlease include a cover letter that highlights why you believe you are an ideal candidate for this role, along with your CV showcasing your relevant skills and experience. The application deadline is Friday, 16th October 2026Amref Health Africa does not require applicants to pay any money at whatever stage of the recruitment and selection process and has not retained any agent in connection with recruitment. Although Amref may use different job boards from time to time to further spread its reach for applicants, all open vacancies are published on our website under the Vacancies page and on our official social media pages. Kindly also note that official emails from Amref Health Africa will arrive from an @amref.org address.Amref Health Africa is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Amref Health Africa is dedicated to diversity and is an equal-opportunity employer with a non-smoking environment policy.