Information Technology (IT) Assistant

 

  • Job Title: Information Technology (IT) Assistant

  • Division: Administrative Assistant

  • Level: M9

  • Reporting to: Director

  • Job Code Job: No. GS015.AT

  • Duty Station: Office of the Secretariat in Vientiane, Lao PDR

  

1. Job Summary / Job Statement

The IT Assistant is responsible for maintaining MRC computer hardware and software at the MRCS. S/he also assists the Maintenance Technician in the management of the MRCS fixed assets, especially IT equipment.

 

2. Qualification requirements

Certificate

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Additional certificates

TOEIC certificate with 400 points and over is required. An equivalent internationally recognized certificate may also be considered.

Experience

  • Five years of experience in network support and computer maintenance, preferably in an international organisation or large organization;
  • Documented experience with the following application software: Microsoft Windows (7,8 or 10), Microsoft Office 2007, 2010 or higher, experience with Windows Server 2008 or 2012 and Linux Server and Anti-virus software;
  • Experience in developing web and database applications is a plus

3. Competencies 

Knowledge

Level (1-3)
1 = Required 2 = Desirable 3 = Optional

Application software (Microsoft Windows (XP professional and Vista), Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 or higher, Windows NT Server and Anti-virus software, ...)

1

Microsoft Dynamics NAV is an advantage

3

Web development and maintenance

1

Linux server administration 

1

 

Skills

Level (1-3)
1 = Required 2 = Desirable 3 = Optional

Good command of written and spoken English

2

Good verbal communication skills

2

Demonstrated good service minded and customer-focused

1

Knowledge of other riparian language is an advantage

3

 

Attitudes

Level (1-3)
1 = Required 2 = Desirable 3 = Optional

Be resourceful and proactive in dealing with issues that may arise

1

Commitment to continuous learning

2

Ability to work and cooperate in an international environment

2

Application procedures:

Only Lao nationals are eligible to apply. The application, in a single PDF file, must include (i) a cover letter outlining clearly how the candidate meets the requirements of the position, (ii) a detailed CV, and (iii) MRC Personal History Form. The position title and division must be indicated in the cover letter. MRC offers challenging job with attractive compensation package.

Closing date for applications: 31 January 2017

 

 The application should be sent to:

Mekong River Commission 
Office of the Secretariat in Vientiane (OSV)
P.O. Box 6101, 184 Fa Ngoum Road
Vientiane 01000, Lao PDR
Email: mrcs@mrcmekong.org

Downloads

TERMS OF REFERENCE

MRC Personal History Form

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