ICT Assistant 2025 (Nationals Only) – Apia, Samoa Opportunity

The 2025  ICT Assistant NPSA-5 position is now open exclusively for nationals in Apia, Samoa, offering a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals with a strong background in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to contribute to impactful projects. As a key member of the ICT team, the successful candidate will be integral to supporting and enhancing the organization’s ICT operations. This position provides the chance to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where you will assist in ensuring the seamless integration of technology tools and systems across various organizational functions.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering essential technical support, assisting users with information management tools, and maintaining the technology infrastructure. The ICT Assistant will work closely with other UN agencies housed in the One UN House, as well as with UNDP Operations, Programme, and Project teams within the Multi-Country Office (MCO), ensuring that ICT-related issues are promptly addressed and resolved. The position also involves providing administrative support to the ICT unit, helping to optimize workflow and efficiency.

The successful candidate will be expected to promote a client-oriented approach to ICT services, responding to the needs of internal and external stakeholders with professionalism and expertise. You will also have the opportunity to work across multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the broader goals of UNDP’s portfolio approach to meeting evolving business needs and achieving its strategic objectives. If you are a dedicated ICT professional with a passion for technology and a desire to make a significant impact, this role presents a valuable opportunity to grow your career while contributing to important initiatives that support the goals of UNDP and its partners. Join us in shaping the future of ICT support in Samoa and beyond.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide ICT and administrative support services to the ICT unit under the supervision of the ICT Associate.
• Offer daily technical assistance to users of information management tools and technology infrastructure.
• Promote a client-oriented approach in delivering ICT support.
• Collaborate closely with UN agencies within the One UN House, UNDP Operations, Programme and Project teams, and UNDP HQ staff to resolve ICT-related issues.
• Work across units, functions, and teams to enhance horizontal collaboration, supporting UNDP’s portfolio approach in addressing changing business needs and achieving strategic goals.

Check: Carlo Schmid Programme for Internships in International Organisations & EU Institutions 2025

Required Skills and Experience for ICT Assistant 2025