Vacancy: Free Software Associate Location: Bangalore, India Organisation: IT for Change Last Date: 15 February 2009
Job Profile: IT for Change is looking for a free software associate who has experience in providing basic tech support.
The role involves basic user support for GNU/Linux systems and training users on GNU/Linux and Open Office. The position requires good communication skills and fluency in English and Kannada. Experience in working on GNU/Linux is not required but is preferable.There will be occasional travel within Karnataka.
Who we are looking for Candidates in the age-group 20-35. Minimum educational qualification will be 10+2.The candidate should have enthusiasm to explore and learn about new technologies and free software applications.
Remuneration While remuneration is not a constraint, it will be commensurate with experience.
Decisions about suitability for the positions depend on appropriate experience and skills. The ability for collaborative team work is a prerequisite.
To Apply: Please send your complete CV to vinay@ITforChange.net. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. Last date for receiving completed applications is 15 February 2009.
About Us: IT for Change (ITfC), is a non-profit organisation working in the area of information and communications technologies (ICTs) for social change. We are involved in action research, policy advocacy and field-based projects. Our field project Mahiti Manthana is situated in 3 taluks in mysore district and deploys a multipronged ICT strategy, using radio, video and telecentres towards a contextual and convergent, technology-mediated, social change process.
Please visit our website www.ITforChange.net for more information about us.