Network equipment Ubiquity / Mikrotik “Internet Society Kyrgyz Chapter”

NGO “Internet Society Kyrgyz Chapter” implements the project “Community Internet Networks” (Community Networks), the purpose of which is to provide Internet to remote rural settlements of the Kyrgyz Republic. Populated areas, schools are provided with various forms and models of Internet connection.

To implement one of the project components, we invite organizations to send commercial proposals for the supply of Ubiquity network equipment with the following characteristics:

Ubiquity Litebeam m5 in the amount of 6 pieces

Mikrotik RouterBoard Hex in the amount of 4 pieces

The commercial offer must contain information about the company, a price offer in national currency, the terms of equipment warranty service, the address of the service center, and the delivery time. At the conclusion of the contract, the network equipment must contain the most recent version of the software firmware. Commercial offers should be sent to the email address [email protected] until 18.00 May 30, 2022 marked “Community networks commercial offer”

Competition for the provision of services to promote the project in social networks

Deadline: 05/27/2022 23:59:59
Salary: from 25000 to 30000 KGS
Experience: from 2 years
City: Bishkek
Employment: part-time
Working hours: during office hours from 09.00 to 18.00

General information

The Kyrgyz Chapter of the Internet Society is a non-profit organization founded in Bishkek in 2016 to improve Internet connectivity in the Republic. The goal of ISOC Headquarters and the local office is dedicated to creating a “Healthy Internet for Future Generations”. Over the past five years, ISOC Kyrgyzstan has conducted a study on Internet connectivity, created sustainable community networks in Suusamyr, delivered the Internet in boxes to the most remote schools, and created the Ilimbox educational platform. Currently, the ISOC Kyrgyz chapter intends to establish community networks in Enilchek, Kyzyl Oy and Zardaly in the Kyrgyz Republic. ISOC provides advice on the implementation of innovative connectivity models in Central Asian schools through the GIGA Accelerate project. ISOC plans to provide the country’s civil society with more cybersecurity and data protection solutions. As part of one of the components, a social media specialist is required to increase public awareness of the organization’s projects, digital literacy issues, digital professions, digital detox through the active posting of stories, posts on Instagram / Facebook, making and posting videos on Tiktok.

Requirements

Qualifications
At least 2 years of professional experience in social media is required.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Writes and speaks well in Kyrgyz and Russian
Experience in leading social media pages on Tik Tok, Instagram, Facebook
Proficiency in PC (Word, Power Point, email), smartphone (mobilography, camera)
Initiative and ability to work independently

Responsibilities

Preparation and implementation of the project communication content plan
Daily content preparation and maintenance of relevant pages on Facebook, Instagram and Tik Tok (stories, posts, videos, videos, announcements)
Development of joint communication activities with the team

Terms

Part-time job with office work, coffee/tea, opportunity to participate in new projects of the organization. It is physically necessary to appear in the office several days a week and regularly be in touch via telegrams. Office location: 720040, Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek, st. Togolok Moldo, 22 (opposite the cafe “Bublik”). Payment under a contract with an individual entrepreneur (patent or certificate) by transfer to a bank card. Official employment. With successful cooperation, involvement in other projects of the organization is possible. When sending resumes, make a note “ISOC SMM KG” in the subject of the message (otherwise the messages may not be forwarded to the admissions committee). Send resume to [email protected]

Competition for the provision of services to promote the project in social networks

Deadline: 02/10/2022 23:59:59
Salary: from 25000 to 30000 KGS
Experience: from 2 years
City: Bishkek
Employment: part-time
Working hours: during office hours from 09.00 to 18.00

General information

The Kyrgyz Chapter of the Internet Society is a non-profit organization founded in Bishkek in 2016 to improve Internet connectivity in the Republic. The goal of ISOC Headquarters and the local office is dedicated to creating a “Healthy Internet for Future Generations”. Over the past five years, ISOC Kyrgyzstan has conducted a study on Internet connectivity, created sustainable community networks in Suusamyr, delivered the Internet in boxes to the most remote schools, and created the Ilimbox educational platform. Currently, the ISOC Kyrgyz chapter intends to establish community networks in Enilchek, Kyzyl Oy and Zardaly in the Kyrgyz Republic. ISOC provides advice on the implementation of innovative connectivity models in Central Asian schools through the GIGA Accelerate project. ISOC plans to provide the country’s civil society with more cybersecurity and data protection solutions. As part of one of the components, a social media specialist is required to increase public awareness of the organization’s projects, digital literacy issues, digital professions, digital detox through the active posting of stories, posts on Instagram / Facebook, making and posting videos on Tiktok.

Requirements

Qualifications
At least 2 years of professional experience in social media is required.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Writes and speaks well in Kyrgyz and Russian
Experience in leading social media pages on Tik Tok, Instagram, Facebook
Proficiency in PC (Word, Power Point, email), smartphone (mobilography, camera)
Initiative and ability to work independently

Responsibilities

Preparation and implementation of the project communication content plan
Daily content preparation and maintenance of relevant pages on Facebook, Instagram and Tik Tok (stories, posts, videos, videos, announcements)
Development of joint communication activities with the team

Terms

Part-time job with office work, coffee/tea, opportunity to participate in new projects of the organization. It is physically necessary to appear in the office several days a week and regularly be in touch via telegrams. Office location: 720040, Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek, st. Togolok Moldo, 22 (opposite the cafe “Bublik”). Payment under a contract with an individual entrepreneur (patent or certificate) by transfer to a bank card. Official employment. With successful cooperation, involvement in other projects of the organization is possible. When sending resumes, make a note “ISOC SMM KG” in the subject of the message (otherwise the messages may not be forwarded to the admissions committee). Send resume to [email protected]

Competition for the provision of administrative manager services

Deadline:
10.02.2022 23:59:59
Salary: from 650 to 900 USD
Work experience: 3 years
Location: Bishkek
Type of involvement: full time
Schedule: 09:00-18:00

Common information

ISOC Kyrgyzstan Chapter Republic is announcing the position Administrative Manager
The Administrative Manager will manage and coordinate day to day administrative and logistical activities of ISOC Kyrgyzstan Chapter. ISOC runs several paralell projects run by team leaders, project managers with each requiring its own similar set of the administrative activities. Projects related to digital skills, internet connectivity, cyber security, school connectivity, digital literacy, research in technologies, artificial intelligence, advocacy and policy advisory.

Qualification requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
Must have administrative experience – at least 3 years
Strong verbal, written communication skills / Organizational skills
Advanced digital skills: Office, Internet, apps (Google, Microsoft services, Telegram, Signal), cloud services (Zoom,
Teams, Webex) – disclose in CV
Strong in using mobile and office technics
Skills in human resource administration, logistics and procurement procedures
Fluent in writing and speaking English, Kyrgyz and upper intermediate in Russian.
Ability to work under difficult circumstances
Ability to work well under pressure and under deadlines
Provide Contact information of past employees for reference check (email, mobile)

Duties

Support Management in coordinating required repairs and maintenance of office equipment.
Preparing organizational documents, minutes, follow ups, project letter templates in powerpoint, word, etc.
Responsible in organization of project-related events, conferences, workshops, staff meetings, and general meetings,
including dissemination of background documents.
Arrange travel and hotel reservations, prepare travel authorizations, process visa requests for the international staff of the project.
Preparing monthly human resources documents (timesheets, certificates of work completion, etc)
Assisting in preparing terms of references for prospectives job announcements
Any other relevant tasks as assigned by the Management Conditions Interested applicants must submit their applications in English by e-mail with the subject line “Administrative Manager” to [email protected]. Interviewing language: English. Office working language: Kyrgyz, English and Russian. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Location of the office: 22 Togolok Moldo st., Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 720001 (in front of the Bublik cafe).

Competition for the provision of media expert services

Deadline: 10.02.2022 23:59:59
Salary: from 500 to 800 EURO
Work experience: 3
Location: Bishkek
Type of involvement: part time

Internet Society Kyrgyzstan Chapter is a nonprofit organization founded in Bishkek in 2016 to bring better Internet connectivity to Kyrgyz Republic. The objective of ISOC HQ and local chapter dedicated to building “Healthy Internet for Future Generations”. Over the past five years ISOC Kyrgyzstan chapter conducted research about Internet connectivity, established sustainable community networks in Suusamyr, brought internet in a box to the most remote schools and established the Ilimbox educational platform. Currently, ISOC Kyrgyzstan Chapter intends to build community networks in Enilchek, Kyzyl Oy, and Zardaly in Kyrgyz Republic. ISOC provides advisory to bring innovative connectivity models to schools of Central Asia as part of GIGA Accelerate Project. ISOC has plans to bring
more cybersecurity and data protection solutions for the civil society of the country. ISOC is an implementing partner of the EU funded project aimed to increase youth resilience through providing digital skills to women and youth in rural areas of Kyrgyzstan.

Qualification requirements

ISOC Kyrgyzstan Chapter Republic is announcing the position Media Expert
Qualification requirements
Bachelor’s degree of economics, finances or equivalent required.
Must have professional media related experience – at least 3 years
Strong verbal, written communication skills / Organizational skills
Good in writing and speaking Kyrgyz, English and Russian,
Experience of working in donor funded projects
Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel, Power point, email)
Experience of collaborating with governmental agencies, local municipalities, donor community
Ability to work well under pressure and under deadlines

Duties:

Preparation and implementation of the Visibility and communication plan
Conducting media relations with all stakeholders
Developing joint communication activities with all stakeholders
Writing posts, press releases in Kyrgyz, Russian and English languages
Preparing projects implementation progress for different stakeholders
Preparing media and content plan for social media

Conditions

Project assumes 24 month long employment. Interested applicants must submit their applications in English by e-mail with the subject line “Media Expert” to [email protected]. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Location of the office: 22 Togolok Moldo st., Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 720040 (in front of the
Bublik cafe).

Competition for the provision of services for the development of project partnerships

Deadline: 01/28/2022 23:59:59
Salary: from 30,000 to 40,000 soms
Experience: Experience: from 12 months on similar projects
City: Bishkek
Employment: full time
Working hours: from 09 to 18.00

General information

With the support of the European Union Program for the Development and Protection of Human Rights on the example of the project “Promotion of factors of economic activity and stability of youth” in the Kyrgyz Republic. The project is being implemented by the European Neighborhood Council (ENC) together with the Public Association “Internet Society Kyrgyz Chapter” with the assistance of the Delegation of the European Union in the Kyrgyz Republic.
The aim of the project is to provide jobs and a green economy for young people and women living in the regions of the Republic. This project provides for carrying out information activities to increase the level of digital literacy in the congregation, as well as raising awareness and need for networks, adapting and developing educational materials taking into account the frequency of education, as well as carrying out activities to increase the level of digital platforms in sectors of relevant parameters, e-commerce and digital economy.

Requirements

The potential candidate must:
know the Kyrgyz language, because 80% of materials in Kyrgyz language
speak Russian, because 80% of materials in Russian
speak English, because 10% materials in Russian
Correct oral and written language;
ability to conduct higher education;
knowledge of PC and basic programs (Word, Excel, Power Point);
be disciplined in completing assigned tasks
be independent in the structure and order of tasks

Responsibilities

Business correspondence involving and relationship involving the project.
Meeting with the project budget
Development of documents of negotiations with participants, outcomes and further action plans during the meetings (follow-up actions).
Accompanying partners: joint activities and involvement of partners in the project.
Aggregation of proposals according to the proposed goals, development of new partner program projects
Participation in TV programs and interviews in TV and radio companies, presentation of the project.
Planning, development and implementation of activities with the participation of the project.
Conducting educational webinars and trainings, participation in partner events.
Place on digital platforms of organizations
Participation in expert meetings within the framework of the project
Communication skills
Assist in the implementation of team ideas

Terms

Full time work. Office in the city center. Payment is monthly on a contract basis. Payment by transfer to a bank account in national currency. The CV is sent strictPartnership Development Managerly to the e-mail [email protected] until January 28, 2022 with the subject “Project Partnership Development Manager”. Resume should be called “full name in Russian” in doc or pdf format. All cover letters are included in one resume file

Competition for the provision of accounting services

Published: 06.09.2021
Deadline: 14.09.2021
Salary: from 700 to 1100 USD
Work experience: 5 years
Location: Bishkek
Type of involvement: full time
Schedule: from 09:00 to 18:00

Information

Common information

ISOC Kyrgyz Chapter Public Association is a Competition for the provision of accounting services

The Accountant will manage bookkeeping and related financial activities of the ISOC Kyrgyz Chapter. ISOC runs several paralell projects run by team leaders, project managers with each requiring its own similar set of the accounting activities. Projects related to digital skills, internet connectivity, cyber security, school connectivity, digital literacy, research in technologies, artificial intelligence, advocacy and policy advisory.

Qualification requirements

At least 5 years of work experience in an accountant position.

Experience with international organizations’ accounting procedures is preferred

Knowledge of financial reporting procedures of the international organization (European Union, Soros Foundation, UNDP, USAID, US Embassy etc.).

University Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

English Language Proficiency preferred.

Professional Certificates, CAP preferred.

Excellent skills in accounting software and relevant computer applications.

Knowledge of 1C Accounting System preferred

Duties

1) Maintaining accounting and financial records, including:

a)      Maintaining books and records of financial assets, inventory management, and operating cost accounting;

b)     Tracking financial flows in accordance with the policies and procedures of international counterparts;

c)      Preparation of funding request forms and financial plans in accordance with the office budget;

d)     Transfer of taxes and other payments and fees to the relevant state organizations;

e)      Payroll management, including control of Staff’s vacation and sick days;

f)       Making payment of salaries to employees and other payments;

g)      Preparation of monthly and other reports in accordance with established forms;

h)     Perform other accounting-related duties upon the request of ISOC Project Managers;

i)       Ensure all data is correctly entered in 1C;

j)       Preparation and submission of required accounting reports to the Tax Department, Social Fund and Statistics Department.

2) Preparation required documents requested by external auditors as well as for due diligence procedures;

3) Preparation of necessary documents for the procurement of goods and services for office needs;

4) Assistance with making payments and writing expense reports when ISOC Kyrgyz Chapter Projects’ conducts events (seminars, trainings, conferences, and other events);

5) Documentation and inventory of equipment purchases;

6) Submission of reports on the accountant activities to the relevant project managers of ISOC Kyrgyz Chapter (timesheets, self-assessment of work forms, and others);

7) Assistance to ISOC Kyrgyz Chapter in the implementation of its programs in Kyrgyzstan;

8) Fulfillment of other necessary financial and administrative duties determined by the Project Managers of ISOC Kyrgyz Chapter;

9) Preparing pro-forma budgeting reports required for fundraising purposes

Conditions

To apply, please e-mail your CV to [email protected]. The Subject of email should be “ISOC Accountant”. The deadline for applications is Sep 14, 2021.  Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

PS. In the previous vacancy announcement, a letter in the email address had been missed. Please send to [email protected] For more technical questions call +996755330335

Competition for the provision of services of the Project Coordinator

September 6, 2021

Internet Society Kyrgyz Chapter is announcing Competition for the provision of services of the Project Coordinator

Background

With the financial support of the European Commission European Neighborhood Council in partnership with the Internet Society Kyrgyz Chapter Public Association is planning to implement a 30 month project “Promotion of equal economic opportunities and youth resilience” in Kyrgyz Republic.

The aim of the project is to provide knowledge of the work of the digital and green economy to young people and women living in rural regions of the Kyrgyz Republic. This project provides for holding information events to increase the level of digital literacy in cooperation with the media and social networks, adapting and developing educational and methodological materials with representatives of the education sector, as well as conducting joint initiatives with representatives of the digital economy and government agencies to train young people to work in digital platforms in the e-government, e-commerce and digital economy sectors.

Objective

The Project Coordinator will manage and coordinate project leading and implementation, team coordination, consultation and engagement with all relevant internal and external stakeholders. Project Coordinator is expected to provide expertise on the state of digital literacy, startup ecosystem, stakeholder cooperation.

Qualification requirements
Bachelor’s degree required
Proven understanding of the current state of digital literacy in the Kyrgyz Republic
Proven track record of project management of at least 5 years
Proven track record of organizing and conducting startup related events
Proven track record of communicating, engaging and partnering with different stakeholders
Strong verbal, written communication skills / Organizational skills
Advanced digital skills: Office, Internet, apps (Google, Microsoft services, Telegram, Signal), cloud services (Zoom, Teams, Webex) – disclose in CV
Skills in human resource administration, logistics and procurement procedures
Fluent in writing and speaking English, Kyrgyz and Russian.
Ability to work under difficult circumstances
Ability to work well under pressure and under deadlines
Scope of Work
Prepare and conduct consultations and cooperation with national and local authorities on responsive youth and information policy development
Analysis of existing and emerging risks and threats and development of mitigation plan to strengthen youth resilience
Prepare and conduct media campaigns with involvement of local bloggers and popular social media on media and digital literacy and importance of green skills development, a role of youth entrepreneurship, ways to launch creative start-ups, methods to foster e-business models with small budgets and tips for raising initial capital
Prepare and conduct activities for selection and engagement of young people, esp. young women, in starting a business through off-line and online skills development programs and a network of like-minded people to share experience
Execute offline training sessions for candidates who successfully pass inception stage to provide expert guidance, peer-to-peer learning as well as practical skills for elaboration of start-ups and support in getting funding from financial and investment institutions
Provide Legal and accounting support to start-ups during a trial period
Prepare and conduct activities supporting young people to pursue decent and digitally enabled work through career counseling, practice-based entrepreneurship in ICT area
Rolling out media and digital literacy, green and sustainable knowledge through formal and informal education settings to equip and enable young people to benefit from media- and information-rich environment and foster climate-friendly business practices
Create and implement visibility activities according to EU Visibility Guidelines for External Actions
Provide regular reports to the external stakeholders and steering committee

Conditions

Duration of the contract: 30 month, starting from October 1, 2021
Location: Bishkek with field trips to the regions
Interested applicants must submit their applications in English by e-mail with the subject line “Project Coordinator EU Project” to [email protected] no later than Sep 14, 2021. Interviewing language: English. Office working language: Kyrgyz, English and Russian. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Location of the office: 22 Togolok Moldo st., Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 720001 (in front of the Bublik cafe).

About company

Internet Society Kyrgyzstan Chapter is a nonprofit organization founded in Bishkek in 2016 to bring better Internet connectivity to Kyrgyz Republic. The objective of ISOC HQ and local chapter dedicated to building “Healthy Internet for Future Generations”. Over the past five years ISOC Kyrgyzstan chapter conducted research about Internet connectivity, established sustainable community networks in Suusamyr, brought internet in a box to the most remote schools and established the Ilimbox educational platform.
Currently, ISOC Kyrgyzstan Chapter intends to build community networks in Enilchek, Kyzyl Oy, and Zardaly in Kyrgyz Republic. ISOC provides advisory to bring innovative connectivity models to schools of Central Asia as part of GIGA Accelerate Project. ISOC has plans to bring more cybersecurity and data protection solutions for the civil society of the country. ISOC is an implementing partner of the EU funded project aimed to increase youth resilience through providing digital skills to women and youth in rural areas of Kyrgyzstan. Website: https://isoc.kg