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ICT Manager

ICT Manager (Full-Time)

General Information

Location: Washington, DC

Division: Administration

Reports To: Chief of Staff


 
About IREX
 

IREX is an international nonprofit organization providing thought leadership and innovative programs to promote positive lasting change globally.  We enable local individuals and institutions to build key elements of a vibrant society: quality education, independent media, and strong communities.  To strengthen these sectors, our program activities also include conflict resolution, technology for development, women and youth.

 Founded in 1968, IREX has an annual portfolio of over $70 million and a staff of over 400 professionals worldwide.  IREX employs field-tested methods and innovative uses of technologies to develop practical and locally-driven solutions with our partners in more than 100 countries.

 
Position Summary

IREX seeks an ICT manager to providing technology-related strategy and coordination for IREX’s information, communication, and technology infrastructure and projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

•          Recruit and manage IREX ICT vendors (ex. network administration, AV systems, phone and internet providers, information management systems, software designers, etc.)

•         Develop recommendations for technology investments and process enhancements to improve IREX’s efficiency and effectiveness (including hardware and software products)

•        Develop and manage organizational ICT budget

•          Develop and manage goal-oriented ICT projects that complete on budget and on schedule

•          Develop and offer ICT training for staff

•       Trouble shoot ICT problems

•         Draft and maintain ICT organizational policies and procedures

•          Provide technical assistance for international development projects in the area of ICT

Qualifications

•          At least five years of professional experience with three years of successful ICT project management experience

•        Demonstrated customer service approach, with outstanding facilitation and communication skills

•          Experience working with non-profits and/or international development organizations

•        Broad knowledge of ICT products and contacts within the ICT vendor community

•        Knowledge of Google apps and Drupal preferred

 
Application Instructions

Go to http://www.irex.org/careers and click on Current Openings.  Then click on the corresponding position and apply through our website.  Please supply a resume and a cover letter with your application.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

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