AfriLabs is a network organization of 174 innovation centers across 45 African countries. We support hubs to raise successful entrepreneurs that will create jobs and develop innovative solutions to African problems.
Job Role & Person- Specification
- As a Technology Intern, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of passionate professionals who are committed to using technology for social good.
- This internship offers a unique hands-on experience to gain valuable insights into the world of technology.
- You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that have the potential to drive meaningful change.
- This role will provide you with exposure to a wide range of tasks and responsibilities, allowing you to develop and hone your skills in technology, project management, and social impact.
Responsibilities:
- Research and Analysis: Research emerging technologies, trends, and best practices to help identify innovative solutions for our projects.
- Technology Support: Provide technical support to the team, including troubleshooting issues, setting up and maintaining equipment, and assisting with software and hardware installations.
- Project Assistance: Collaborate with project managers and team members on various tech-focused initiatives, assisting in the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects.
- Data Management: Assist in data collection, analysis, and reporting to support project evaluation and decision-making.
- Digital Content Creation: Help in the development of multimedia content, such as presentations, videos, and infographics, to effectively communicate our mission and impact.
- Tech Training: Support in organizing and conducting technology training sessions for staff and beneficiaries.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of technical procedures, project documentation, and progress reports.
- Innovation: Contribute innovative ideas and solutions to enhance the organization’s technological capabilities and drive social impact.
Required Skills, Qualifications & Abilities:
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in IT or any related field.
Experience & Skills
- Current enrollment in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong interest in technology, innovation, and the potential for technology to drive positive social change.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Proficiency in using technology tools and software.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in a technology-focused NGO.
- Exposure to innovative projects and cutting-edge technologies.
- Opportunities for professional development and networking.
- A chance to make a meaningful impact on global challenges.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
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