Elearning Specialist / Ict Consultant

This position is a freelance consultancy position.
Consultant to be responsible for overall ICT service & support, set-up and maintenance of all internet & intranet pages, including our eLearning platform, plus any other ICT duties essential to the smooth running of the AltCity team’s work.
Work Hours: Flexible and part-time. To be discussed and agreed upon with consultant. Preference to someone who will be based at AltCity while doing other freelance/contract work, in order to be on-hand for urgent issues that arise. A custom work-plan and task-based payment schedule will be agreed upon with the selected consultant before work begins.
Main Tasks:

maintain and update AltCity’s website (basic front-end, back-end, and server-side) and provide basic Wordpress training for the team to make basic updates and changes to the site
develop and maintain AltCity’s eLearning platform (based on BuddyPress / WordPress)
develop and maintain an internal audio streaming system via intranet (precise method to be determined)  
set up, monitor, and provide reliable service for the internet network for AltCity
set up and provide basic problem-solving support for computers for the AltCity team
provide basic IT support for co-workers on an on-going basis
participate in other fun/exciting projects that emerge! (on a case-by-case basis)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

3-4 years’ experience working on technology, office networks, and/or other back-end ICT activities
proven knowledge and experience of establishing and maintaining WordPress sites
proven knowledge and experience of establishing and maintaining an eLearning site
university degree in computer engineering desirable
ability to communicate in Arabic and English effectively (written & spoken)
ability to multitask
detail-oriented
ability to meet deadlines
enthusiastic, dynamic, and reliable
enthusiasm and knowledge in open source tech (online, offline, hardware)  
a hacker, maker, DIY spirit with a passion for excellence