ICT Capacity Strengthening Specialist (Voluntary) – World Vision PNG – Papua New Guinea

We’re looking for an ICT Capacity Strengthening Specialist who can volunteer in a hybrid role both remotely (online) and in country for a total of 10 months. 

• This assignment seeks to improve the efficiency and quality of work for current ICT work which would increase impact and reach of online platforms
• You will be working alongside ICT team within World Vision PNG
• To be considered for this role, you will need a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or computer science or related field. As well as a minimum of 3-years experience in providing IT technical support and Digital Workspace Solutions, preferably with NGO context and environment. 

About the Partner Organisation

World Vision PNG is the leading independent NGO in PNG, operating in-country for over 40 years – leveraging the expertise of the global WV partnership and working with communities to overcome multi-faceted development challenges and deliver humanitarian assistance.

WV PNG currently needs a Volunteer Assignment to support our ICT team with the current Digitalisation initiatives introduced by the partnership (WVI) This role will support the ICT Department to implement this changes at the National office and the Field Office.

About the Australian Volunteers Program  

The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.   

Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey, and we actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. Find out more. 

Allowance

We cover your flights, insurance, and provide a living and accommodation allowance. Learn more here.

There are two allowances for a hybrid assignment.

The allowance for the in-country phase is AUD$1654 per month, the allowance for the remote phase is AUD$79 per month.

Find out more about remote allowances here and in-country allowances here.

Requirements

• All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV). 
• A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.  
• A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.