About the Role
The Young Urban Women Movement Nigeria, a feminist advocacy initiative supported by ActionAid Nigeria, is currently seeking a dedicated and tech-savvy IT Officer. In this role, you will play a crucial part in empowering young women to challenge systemic inequality, demand social justice, and build active agency in their communities by ensuring our technological infrastructure runs smoothly, securely, and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities- Manage and maintain the organization computer systems, hardware, software, and local networks.
- Provide reliable day-to-day technical support and troubleshooting for staff members across various departments.
- Implement and manage robust data security measures, regular backups, and cybersecurity protocols.
- Maintain the organization website, social media digital tools, and online databases to enhance advocacy campaigns.
- Train staff on the effective and secure use of software applications, digital tools, and hardware equipment.
- Coordinate with external tech vendors and service providers as required for advanced technical upgrades.
- Bachelor degree or relevant qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven professional experience in IT support, network administration, or systems management.
- Strong knowledge of hardware troubleshooting, operating systems, and network security protocols.
- Familiarity with website management systems, database administration, and digital communication tools.
- A strong commitment to feminist principles, gender equality, and social justice values.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and NGO industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement in the non-profit sector.
- A collaborative, inclusive, and empowering work environment dedicated to social impact and advocacy.
- Health insurance and other supportive wellness benefits.