Information Systems Assistant (Videoconference Specialist)
Quick answer
The UNV - United Nations Volunteers is hiring a Junior Information Systems Assistant (Videoconference Specialist) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, focusing on managing and maintaining videoconferencing and audiovisual systems. The role involves technical support, equipment management, and vendor collaboration. Application deadline: October 01, 2026.
- Role
- Information Systems Assistant (Videoconference Specialist)
- Organization
- UNV - United Nations Volunteers
- Location
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, International
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Information Systems Assistant (Videoconference Specialist) will support the UN's mission by managing and maintaining videoconferencing and audiovisual systems. This role involves configuring and troubleshooting equipment, administering videoconferencing platforms, and providing technical support for various events. The specialist will also handle equipment installation, network troubleshooting, and documentation of procedures. Additionally, the position requires collaboration with vendors and training users on effective use of technologies.
What you'll do
- Configure, operate, test, and maintain videoconferencing systems and audiovisual equipment in conference rooms and meeting facilities.
- Support Microsoft Teams Rooms, Zoom Rooms, Cisco Webex systems, and other collaboration platforms used within MONUSCO.
- Provide technical support for high-level meetings, executive briefings, town halls, workshops, conferences, and hybrid events.
- Install, configure, and connect audiovisual equipment including displays, projectors, microphones, cameras, speakers, audio mixers, and conference room controllers.
- Diagnose and resolve audiovisual connectivity issues related to network performance.
What it takes
- Experience with videoconferencing systems
- Knowledge of Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Cisco Webex
- Ability to troubleshoot audiovisual equipment
- Experience in event technical support
- Familiarity with network performance issues
- Strong documentation skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with international support.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by October 01, 2026, and can be directed to the UNV - United Nations Volunteers.
Is the job remote?
The job location is not specified, but it is part of the UNV - United Nations Volunteers mission.
What are the key qualifications?
Key qualifications include experience with videoconferencing systems, knowledge of Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and Cisco Webex, and the ability to troubleshoot audiovisual equipment.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNV - United Nations Volunteers's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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