{World Vision International,Bolgatanga,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2012};

World Vision International is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. For over two decades. World Vision has been working with urban and rural communities in all the 10 Regions of Ghana to improve provision of water, promote sanitation and hygiene practices and quality education, particularly at the basic level, enhance food security and respond to disasters.

Description Of Job

World Vision Ghana (WVG) is looking for a highly qualified, proactive, motivated and resourceful person to fill the above position.

Reports to: IT Manager

Purpose of the position:
To Support and maintain the day-to-day operations of hardware and business applications in use by World Vision – Ghana through the provision of a client-oriented service.

Major Responsibilities:

•  Plan and maintain a call tracking system and to evaluate hardware and business applications in the Base and ADPs to ensure that they are operating optimally
•  Setup, install (softwares and security tools), troubleshoot and configure all end-user computers and related equipment in the Base and ADP Offices
•  Provide support to resolve all data and voice communication and related problems in the Base and ADP offices by working in collaboration with ADP point persons and vendors
•  Liaise with Head Office IT team to ensure optimum availability of Internet and WAN Links at the Base and ADP Offices
•  Maintain an up-to-date inventory of all IT and related hardware and software in the ADPs and the Base Office
•  Generates monthly reports and Collaborates with ADP Managers to assess their support requirements at the beginning of each FY

Qualification Required & Experience

Job Specification:

•  Educational level required: A university degree in BSC Computer Science or related field
•  Technical Training qualifications required: Any of A+ certification, MCP, Network+
•  2 years’ working experience and another 2 within WV will be an added advantage
•  A good understanding of remote connectivity via the Internet
•  A good understanding of hard and software troubleshooting techniques
•  Good client liaison capabilities and ability to train end-users

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants who meet the above criteria should send their application letters and CV quoting only the job reference as the subject to:

ghana@wvi.org

Closing Date: 13 November, 2012

As a Child focused organisation, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. WV is an equal opportunity employer. Women are highly encouraged to apply.

{World Vision International,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2012};

World Vision International is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. For over two decades. World Vision has been working with urban and rural communities in all the 10 Regions of Ghana to improve provision of water, promote sanitation and hygiene practices and quality education, particularly at the basic level, enhance food security and respond to disasters.

Description Of Job

World Vision Ghana (WVG) is looking for a highly qualified, proactive, motivated and resourceful person to fill the above position.

Job location: Head Office, Accra
Reports to: IT Manager

Purpose of the position:
Support and maintain the day -to-day operations of Operating Systems, Lotus Domino Servers, SQL Servers and associated hardware and business applications in use by World Vision Ghana through the provision of a client-oriented service.

Major Responsibilities:

•  Provide and maintain documentation and guidelines to help users in the efficient use of Operating Systems, servers and business applications
•  Evaluate data center hardware, Operating Systems, business applications and other services continuously and ensure these are operating optimally
•  Administration and maintenance of all Data Center servers including Windows Operations Systems, Lotus Domino Applications and Messaging servers, SQL database servers, etc
•  Configure and set-up of all new server systems required internally for WV business
•  Ensure secured business email is available and accessible nation-wide
•  Identify business application needs and business automation processes to ensure a proper workflow of data among all WV departments and Services in the National Office and Projects locations
•  Ensure daily backup of all data in the Data Center to appropriate backup media. Maintain backup logs of all backup operations and ensure these are available to WV Auditors upon request
•  Prepare regular progress reports to the IT Manager based on an established performance agreement
•  Keeps an update-to-date server monitoring Dashboard with metric including availability, performance, technical capacity, etc

Qualification Required & Experience

Job Specification:

•  Educational level required: A university degree in Computer Science or Information technology
•  Technical Training qualifications required: Qualified MSCE, MCTP or ITIL version 3 foundation
•  4 years working experience, 2 of which should have been in a Systems Administrator context
•  Experience in Lotus Domino server administration and or Microsoft SQL Server Administration
•  Service management culture and team spirit with a burning desire to achieve optimum  results ….
•  Good working knowledge of major data center systems and operating systems and computer hardware components
•  Good working knowledge of the following operating systems: – Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants who meet the above criteria should send their application letters and CV quoting only the job reference as the subject to:

ghana@wvi.org

Closing Date: 13 November, 2012

As a Child focused organisation, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. WV is an equal opportunity employer. Women are highly encouraged to apply.

{Accra Institute of Technology (AIT),Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2012};

Applications invited from suitable candidates to work as part of our team in charge of our Learning Management and Administrative Support System (LEMASS) which host our  LMS based on  Moodle

Applicants must  be competent in handling administrative tasks, including but not limited to:

•  Strong knowledge of Moodle core features installation and configurations.
•  Troubleshoot  PHP codes and applications issues and resolve any system performance problems.
•  Managing site user authentication and course enrollment processes
•  Maintaining  the Learning Management System (LMS) upgrade cycle, including acting on security notifications.

Qualification Required & Experience

What you need for this position:

•  Write quality PHP code conforming to Moodle guidelines
•  Qualified candidates must be proficient in PHP.
•  3+ years Developing Web Applications in PHP
•  3+ years customizing and developing modules with a major CMS or LMS.
•  MySQL or another RDBMS
•  Writing quality HTML with CSS and Javascript.
•  Requirements analysis and gathering experience
•  Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•  Web Host Control Panels administration, and troubleshooting.
•  Web Servers: PHP administration, and troubleshooting.
•  Databases: MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008
•  (installation, administration, and troubleshooting)
•  CMS: Joomla, Alfresco, Drupal, WordPress (installation, administration)
•  Scripting PHP, Perl, etc.

How To Apply For The Job

PLEASE SEND YOUR APPLICATION AND CV TO:

jobs@ait.edu.gh

Closing Date: 29 November, 2012

{Sisco Ltd,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2012};

A leading ICT Services company requires the following:- Application Support Specialist

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the installation of accounting and other software marketed by the company on Customer’s PC. Provide end-users for software marketed by our company.

Requirement:

•  HND in Accounting, Marketing or IMIS
•  Minimum 2 years working experience
•  Ability to work in a fast-paced team

How To Apply For The Job

Send application and CV by email to:-

advert@siscogh.com

{University of Ghana,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2012};

The Institution:
IT Jobs in Ghana – The University of Ghana was established in 1948 to provide higher education, undertake research, disseminate knowledge and to foster relationships with outside persons and bodies. It currently has a student population of over 38,000 to 5,000 employees (Basic Statistics, 2011)

Description Of Job

Location: The location could be in the University of Ghana Business School, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Engineering Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences or the Faculty of Science, depending on the profile of the applicant.

Role and Responsibilities of Occupant:
During his/her tenure, the occupant will be expected to:

•  Conduct research in the areas and issues related to Information Communication Technology (ICTs), regulatory framework, radiation protection, interconnectivity, competition within the industry, etc
•  Deliver public lecturers and seminars;
•  Moderate roundtable discussions and or brainstorming sessions;
•  Liaise with other scholars in Ghana and Africa in promoting the effective use of ICT;
•  Produce a publishable manuscript on his/her research;
•  Prepare a report detailing the results achieved at the end of the tenure period

Emoluments & Facilities:
The Occupant will be provided with:

•  Professor’s salary plus supplementation;
•  A research grants and research staff;
•  A fully furnished office;
•  Appropriate passages to assume duty where necessary;
•  Appropriate residential accommodation where necessary;

Tenure:
Tenable for periods ranging from 6 to 12 months and renewable for another term only

Qualification Required & Experience

Requirements for Appointment:

•  Must be a scholar or a public figure who has attained distinction in a scholarly discipline or in public affairs relevant to the information communication industry;
•  Must have an extensive publication record;
•  Must exhibit a commitment to scholarship in a relevant field including in particular issues relating to communications technology, economics and politics

How To Apply For The Job

To submit by 31st December 2012 detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) including three references together with programme of work for the period of occupancy of the chair to:

The Registrar
University of Ghana
P. O. Box LG 25
Legon, Ghana

Or by email to: registrar@ug.edu.gh

Closing Date: 31 December 2012

{Frontiers Printing & Publishing,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2012};

IT Jobs in Ghana – A reputable Printing and Publishing Company is looking for serious and passionate persons . Before applying please make sure you are ware of the requirements below.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  1st Degree in communication design (graphic design) with at least 4 years of relevant experience

Key Competencies:

•  Exceptional design and typographic skills, and the ability to visualize
•  Strong creative vision and concept development skills
•  A team-working approach to problem solving
•  The ability to prioritize and manage a challenging workload in order to meet deadlines
•  Must speak and have very good Understanding of English
•  Must have very good knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (indesign, illustrator, photoshop etc)
•  Willingness to work late and under pressure
•  Must be computer focused

How To Apply For The Job

Suitable Applicants should e-mail detailed resume to:

info@frontiers-group.com

Mail to:

P. O. Box CT 1953
Cantonments, Accra

Call the office line: 0302 220 004

Closing Date: 05 November 2012

{Perseus Mining Ghana Ltd,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2012};

IT Jobs in Ghana – Perseus Mining is a dual listed (Australia, Toronto) gold miner and explorer focused on the West African region. Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited (PMGL) has recently commissioned the world-class Edikan gold project in the Western Region of Ghana.

Edikan Gold Mine (EGM) has a current mining reserve of 3.3M oz of gold from a resource base of 4.3M oz. The Edikan processing facility has been designed as a 5.5Mtpa processing facility with the ability to expand this to 8Mtpa in the future. The plant is capable of producing at a rate of 220-270,000oz gold

Description Of Job

The successful applicant will report to the IT Superintendent and will have the following responsibilities:

Computer Systems

•  Responsible for hardware installation, repair and maintenance of all company computer systems on site and corporate Office
•  Support and maintain hardware related updates/upgrades of firmware/software

Printers/MFPs

•  Perform all printer firmware/software upgrades and documentation
•  Event and troubleshooting management on all printers/MFPs
•  Responsible for the installation, support, repair and maintenance of all printers
•  User Support in performing Helpdesk and technical issues
•  Ensure all HP MFP/printer fleet is well managed, maintained and running at optimal performance using HP Web Jet Admin software or similar as directed by the IT Superintendent
•  Perform preventative maintenance on printer fleet
•  Provide best practice printer usage training to staff and handle all printer/MFP staff queries

Qualification Required & Experience

Educational Qualifications/ Tickets/Licences:

•  A Higher National Diploma or equivalent formal certification in IT/Electronics or in Hardware Related areas in a supervisory role
•  A BSc in Electronic Engineering
•  Must be HP certified or be able to obtain certification within one year

Skills and Experience Required   

•  3 years or more working experience in hardware repairs, management and support of computers and HP printers/MFPs
•  Must have technical understanding of HP printers/MFPs & HP Web Jet Administration
•  Management Software
•  Must have break/fix experience on HP printers/ MFPs
•  Must have break/fix experience on HP and Dell laptops and desktops
•  Must be able to do hardware removal and replacements of printer and computer parts
•  Must be able to do fault finding
•  Well-developed written and oral communication skills and fluency in English
•  Effective communication, time-management, and interpersonal skills

Remuneration:
Attractive conditions of service will be offered.

How To Apply For The Job

Applications will only be received by email to:

hr.pmgl@perseusmining.com.gh

with IT Systems in the subject line of the email.

Closing Date: 29 October, 2012

Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited is an equal opportunity employer.

{Abt Associates,Tamale,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2012};

IT Jobs in Ghana – Abt Associates is a major American business and government research, technical assistance, and consulting company, manages the USAID-funded Africa IRS (“Indoor Residual Spraying”) Project, which seeks to reduce the burden of malaria in 14 African countries through cost-effective commodities procurement and logistics systems, access to technical expertise, and implementation of Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS).

Description Of Job

Abt Associates is seeking a Database Manager for the Africa IRS Project.  Under the supervision of the Monitoring and Evaluation Manager, the Database Manager supports the implementation of the M&E system of the IRS2 TO4 Ghana Project.

Specific duties and responsibilities include the following:

•  Provides oversight and maintenance of project Access database
•  Creates Access reports for local reporting on project indicators
•  Participates in the collection, analysis, and reporting of baseline M&E data and ongoing M&E data collection, analysis and reporting according to the project M&E plan.
•  Assists in the regular monitoring of project implementation against established targets and objectives.
•  Supports periodic internal Data Quality Assessments and prepares the project for possible external Data Quality Audits to ensure validity, integrity, precision, reliability and timeliness of all performance data, identifying gaps and suggesting corrective actions on time.
•  Collects, analyzes, and presents program data for project staff, partners, counterparts, and donors.
•  Contributes to the project’s work in HMIS, and in linking country-level HMIS to project monitoring and evaluation, as appropriate.
•  Supports the preparation of performance monitoring plans, including developing and defining program indicators and sources of data, as well as annual reports and other project documents.
•  Provides M&E support to research activities and routine monitoring and surveillance studies

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Secondary School (minimum), or a Bachelors Degree (desirable) in Statistics, IT, Community Health, Sociology, or other relevant field.
•  3 years of relevant experience in database management, monitoring & evaluation, or other relevant social science activities.
•  Familiarity with quantitative and qualitative research methods.
•  Computer literacy, knowledge of analysis software (Excel, SPSS, EPiInfo, Arc GIS, etc).
•  Skills in Access database development and queries are required.
•  Knowledge of health project implementation in general, with knowledge about malaria prevention programs very desirable.
•  Knowledge of material logistics systems is desirable.
•  English language competency.

How To Apply For The Job

To be considered for any position, an applicant must submit his/her CV and an application letter that provides details of the applicant’s specific qualifications for the desired position to:

IRS_Ghana@abtassoc.com

Closing Date:  05 November, 2012

•  In the subject line of the email, write the title of the position for which you are applying.
•  Applications that do not follow these instructions, or that do not meet the stated minimum qualification requirements, will not be considered.

{Defense Industries Holding Company (DIHOC),Kumasi,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2012};

IT Jobs in Ghana – Defense Industries Holding Company (DIHOC) Footwear Division is reopening the Kumasi Shoe Factory soon. We are seeking applicants with qualifications and experience in the area of:- ICT – Systems Administration Officer

How To Apply For The Job

Application Procedure:- Please email with your

•  Desired Position
•  Salary Expectation
•  Current Location and
•  Updated CV

To:- career@dihocfd.com

Closing Date: 23 October 2012

We are an equal opportunity employer. Women are encouraged to apply