Afrika Microsoft: Software Developer Intern 2019

By | July 24, 2019

Afrika Microsoft: Software Developer Intern 2019

Salary range: Confidential | Contract type: Temporary

Closing Date: 12 August 2019

Job Summary

The software developer intern will be working within an agriculture organisation and will need to have experience or education in agriculture. 
They will be supporting to drive the technical support and enablement to the organisation.
Do not apply if:
– You are not a Kenyan citizen
– You have not completed your degree
– You are employed

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED IF YOU FAIL
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World-Class Skills is about Microsoft’s plans to develop a self-sustaining, world-class education platform, both online and offline, to help Africans develop skills for entrepreneurship and improved employability and competitiveness. Microsoft, in partnership with the host organization, offer you a unique opportunity to kick start your career. 
The Interns4Afrika internship program will provide you with a real-world work experience and new skills while working for a leading technology organization on the African continent. 
A Technical intern must have:
• Computer science/ IT Qualification
• Networking skills
• Graphic Design Skills
• Web Development Skills
• Previous experience in a variety of server & Desktop based operating system
• the ability to assess and solve issues in a high-pressure environment
• the ability to multitask without sacrificing attention to details
• the ability to work effectively with other groups and teams
• the ability to come up to speed on new project areas
• the passion for technology

Responsibilities

Main tasks and duties:
• Project management
• Basic end-user support to prevent customer service delays for basic technical issues. 
• Under IT staff guidance, perform computer imaging, staging and installation. 
• Assist in the maintenance of IT standards and documentation. 
• Under the guidance of IT staff, inventory technology equipment and software 
• Set up video conferencing sessions and other items as needed to assist IT staff.
• Field work and interacting with customers. 
• Perform other related duties as required

Job Requirements

Required education: Bachelor’s degree
Required relevant work experience: one month
Required languages: English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)

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