ICT Volunteer Vacancy Announcement

Position: ICT Volunteer

Vacant position: 1 person

Type of contract: Fixed term

Working location: Gikongoro

Supervisor: Head of location

Deadline: 12th May, 2025

Context of the position: 

SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda is an independent, non-governmental social development & child-focused organization. The Organization supports vulnerable children and young people in four locations of Kigali, Byumba, Kayonza and Gikongoro. SOS Rwanda applies a one program approach in its education, family strengthening, health and community development programs, that support a holistic approach in the interest of the child. SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda therefore seeks to recruit an ICT volunteer for its Gikongoro Location digital corner.

Mission of the Position:

The National Office of SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda located at Kigali/Kacyiru wishes to recruit an ICT volunteer who will support Gikongoro Location. The ICT Volunteer is responsible for users’ support, regular monitoring and maintenance of IT services across the program location.

Key performance areas and main responsibilities:

• Implementation of Minimum ICT standards, IT security and Business Continuity Policies
• To ensure that all the computers, laptops, printers are working, ensuring that all problems are fixed quickly and efficiently
• To provide frontline technical advice and support to all staff
• To maintain all aspect of network
• To maintain the equipment, register for all IT Equipment

A detailed job description will be provided.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION

1. Being a Rwandan by Nationality
2. Having graduated from the first level of the University (A1). Having completed A0 level in ICT would be of an added value.
3. Being a resident of Nyamagabe or its neighbouring Districts is a requirement.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

• Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills
• A team player who is culturally astute, respectful and tolerant.
• Team work skills with time management skills

How to Apply:

The interested Candidates in this position should send a detailed CV, application letter, other deemed required documents with three (3) traceable professional references to sos.recruitment@sos-rwanda.org and properly fill the application form found via the following LINK by not later than 12^th May, 2025. at 5:00 pm Kigali time.

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply

N.B: Please mention in the subject of your email: ICT Volunteer.

Late applications will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“SOS Children’s Villages International holds strict child safeguarding principles and a zero-tolerance policy for conducts of sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse in the workplace and other places where the organization’s activities are rendered. Parallel to technical competence, recruitment, selection and hiring decisions will give due emphasize to assessing candidates value congruence and thorough background checks, police clearance reference check processes”.

Done at Kigali, on 05^th May, 2025.

Jean Bosco Kwizera

National Director