IT Support Internship, Washington, D.C.

Management Systems International (MSI) is a global international development firm based in Washington, D.C. providing specialized short- and long-term technical assistance. Today, it has over 100 projects under management worldwide and its technical expertise has been expanded to include implementation of a range of analytical and field projects in democracy and governance, economic growth, organizational capacity building, education, and natural resource management. At the beginning of 2008, MSI joined Coffey International, Ltd., a global multi-disciplinary professional services organization with offices in 20 countries around the world. MSI became a part of Coffey International Development (Coffey ID), one of seven divisions which comprise the Coffey Group. Together, we aspire to create extraordinary outcomes for our clients, our staff and the communities in which we work. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.

Position Summary:

MSI is now accepting applications for its IT Support Internship. The position is available immediately and will last until approximately May 31, 2012, with the possibility for extension based on performance, how well the candidate works with the team, and the needs of the IT Department.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the IT Department by providing Tier 1 Support to employees;

• Provide Hands on Support to workstations and users;

• Support and troubleshoot printers and copiers;

• Assist with multi-media setup in the conference rooms;

• Coordinate and perform office and/or employee moves of technology equipment and/or services;

• Help the department alphabetize and collate files; filing, copying and scanning documents;

• Assist with data entry;

• Support the IT Department as needed.

Qualifications:

• Familiarity with MS Excel and Word required;

• Preference given to candidates with a BA who have taken IT courses;

• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize within a multi-tasking environment;

• Strong organizational skills;

• Interest in the IT and/or international development field preferred.

Internships require a commitment up to 32 hours/week. Applicants residing or attending school in the DC Metropolitan area are preferred. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. This is a paid position.

Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

To apply, please visit our website: www.msiworldwide.com.