National Democratic Institute IT & Administrative Assistant Jobs in Nigeria

National Democratic Institute IT & Administrative Assistant Jobs in Nigeria


  • NDI Nigeria seeks to hire an IT and Administrative Assistant who will join its Security & Logistics Team based in Abuja.

  • The IT and Administrative Assistant will establish and maintain a well-functioning IT support operation for the NDI-Nigeria Office. This position is available immediately.

    Primary Responsibilities:

  • Under close supervision, provide day-to-day IT and Administrative support to staff.

  • Daily administering and maintaining the office network.

  • Providing help desk support to all staff.

  • Provides assistance in the use of personal computer hardware, software, and specialized mainframe technology

  • Providing daily assistance on the usage of Microsoft Office Suite to all staff.

  • Regularly updating staff antivirus software.
    Trouble shooting all faulty IT equipment (hardware and software) such as laptops, desktops, printers, scanners, and photocopiers.

  • Ensuring that the internet connectivity is up and running at all times with little or no down time.

  • Assist new staff to activate NDI gmail account.

  • Keep a log of all IT problems and solutions provided.

  • Replacing used/finished toner cartridges in all the printers and copiers with new ones.

  • Troubleshoots, diagnoses problems, implements corrective action procedures within prescribed guidelines and/or escalates to other technical resources as appropriate

  • Provides basic troubleshooting, repair and maintenance for computer equipment (e.g. microcomputers, disk drives, and laser printers) and may assist with testing personal computers and peripherals on a network to diagnose, hardware versus software problems.

  • Establish and maintain a well-functioning IT support operation for the Nigeria office.

  • Performs other duties as assigned

    Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related subjects, graduate degree preferred.

  • Minimum two (2) years of experience working on technology; preferably in international development.

  • Excellent communications skills, verbal written and via online mediums (such as IM)

  • Ability to provide technical advice on IT usage
    to partners in various cultural environments

  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including good listening skills, influencing, negotiation and coaching

  • Capacity to build and maintain relationships and to work effectively in a multicultural and multi-ethnic environment respecting diversity.

  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

  • Working knowledge of PC-based word processing and spreadsheet applications;

  • Experience with the Google Apps suite (Gmail, Calendar, Google Drive, G+, etc.) is strongly desired;

  • This position reports to the Security and Logistics Manager and the Communications Officer. Salary is commensurate with the NDI Nigeria salary scale. Benefits and a housing allowance will be provided. NDI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, political affiliation, religion, gender, disability, and/or sexual orientation.

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    How to Apply

  • Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to:

  • ndingr@ndi.org using the position as subject of email.


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