Communication Assistant

Temporary International Presence in Hebron
TIPH is a civilian observer mission in the West Bank city of Hebron. TIPH reports on breaches of the agreements on Hebron and human rights law, and presents its findings to the member countries and to the Palestinian and Israeli authorities.


Part Time/COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT
The Temporary International Presence in the West Bank city of Hebron (TIPH) is an international civilian observer mission. The TIPH assists the parties in the normalisation of the situation in the city and reports on their efforts and the breaches of the agreements on Hebron and international law. TIPH reports to the Palestinian and Israeli authorities and to the six member countries.

The (TIPH) is looking for a part time employee to assist in maintaining and developing the technical infrastructure of TIPH, including:
Assist the IT & Communications section in maintaining the office, including technical and administrative  tasks.
Assist in maintaining and developing IT systems, including client’s servers and printers.
Conduct research among, and develop relationships with, suppliers to TIPH.
Assist to fetch and deliver bills and supplies within Hebron.
Coordinate and supervise contractors working inside the TIPH Base
Function as coordinator and representative for the IT & Communications office

Qualifications:
University degree in Information Technology or similar
Highly experienced in implementing and maintaining a Windows Server architecture including Active directory, Exchange and client maintenance.
High technical competency level in communications equipment, ranging from VHF radios to satellite equipment.
Excellent English skills, both written and verbal. Knowledge of Hebrew is a plus.
Personal qualifications: Outgoing, service-minded and ability to work under pressure, and still act with  calm and resolve. The candidate must show initiative in performing task and have a high level of personal integrity.

Experience:
Familiar with a wide range of hardware, especially HP products: servers, laptops, printers and networking  equipment.
Experience in support tasks towards users. Interfacing between the user and the technical equipment.
Experience in managing suppliers and contractors

Only candidates meeting the above qualifications will be considered, and there is a high probability of a full time position as tasks and responsibilities will be expanded. Please send your application, no later than by Sunday, 15 FEB 2012 together with a recent photograph, CV and references (all in English) to:
Temporary International Presence in Hebron
Dahiyyet Al-Rame, Hebron
P.O.Box 1595, 91014 Jerusalem
Or via e-mail on [email protected]
Or via fax +970 22224333
Mark the envelope/mail/fax “IT & Communications assistant”
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. TIPH is an equal opportunity employer, and welcomes both male
and female to apply.