I. GENERAL INFORMATION:

TechnoServe's mission is to build businesses that create jobs, income, opportunity, and economic growth in developing countries. Our strategies are based on a market-driven, business-oriented approach employed and refined over the past 40 years. Our employees are at work harnessing the power of private-sector development in some of the world's most impoverished regions.

II. PRIMARY PURPOSE & FUNCTION:

We are currently seeking an individual with a strong background in information technology to support our IT manager. Internship responsibilities will include:

• Provide desktop and laptop support for Washington, DC office.
• Troubleshoot networking issues.
• Research issues and technology and prepare briefs for IT manager.
• Coordinate and manage office laptop inventory.
• Perform printer and fax maintenance as necessary.

III. KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficiency in MS operating systems required, knowledge of MACs a plus.
• Ability to bring own laptop PC a plus.
• Work at least 8-16 hours a week; start and end dates are flexible.
• Highly organized and able to juggle multiple tasks.
• Good research, writing and communications skills.
• Enthusiastic self-starter.
• Interest in working in international development, business or fundraising.

IV. CONTACT INFORMATION:

Please submit a resume, cover letter and salary history to jantista@tns.org. Place position title in the subject line. No phone calls please.

Click here to apply now! TechnoServe is an equal opportunity employer.