{"id":5046,"date":"2026-04-08T09:22:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T09:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/?page_id=5046"},"modified":"2026-07-24T11:28:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T11:28:55","slug":"vacancy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/index.php\/vacancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Vacancy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5046\" class=\"elementor elementor-5046\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-25b7d045 ct-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"25b7d045\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36c6fc68\" data-id=\"36c6fc68\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77dcf47e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77dcf47e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Announcement<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1fa4fd6 elementor-section-content-middle ct-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1fa4fd6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aadb05d\" data-id=\"aadb05d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d05bf1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d05bf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vacancy for Freelance Trainer<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e31efee elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e31efee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a96590e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a96590e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Mauritius Digital Promotion Agency operating under the aegis of the Ministry of Information Technology Communication and Innovation is implementing Assisted Digital Access Scheme pillar 2, action 2 of ICT Blueprint to handhold those who are at the highest risk of exclusion.<\/p><p>The MDPA is inviting expression of interest from candidates possessing the required qualifications and who wish to form part of a pool of freelance Digital support Officers to deliver basic digital skills support.<\/p><p><strong>Candidates should:<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Be above 18 years of age and holder of HSC\/ GCE A Levels with Computer Studies as main subject or as subsidiary. HSC or GCE A levels with Computer studies at SC level together with a certificate or Diploma in ICT\/ ICT-related fields from a recognised institution or hold an equivalent qualification acceptable to the Board will be a plus.<\/li><li>Have an excellent communication skills and ability to deliver face-to-face training to a varied audience.<\/li><li>Be willing to work during weekends.<\/li><li>Submit copies of NIC, academic and previous employment testimonials if any.<\/li><li>If selected produce \u201cCertificate of character\u201d prior to start basic digital skills support.<\/li><\/ol><p><strong>Duties and Requisites:<\/strong> Details of eligibility requisites, duties and remuneration are <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Annex-II-Eligibility-Duties-remuneration-for-DIgital-Support-Officers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><strong>Mode of Registration<\/strong>: Interested candidates are requested to Register Online <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/index.php\/registration-form-for-freelance-trainer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Retired teachers\/ individuals with the above qualifications may also consider joining as freelance digital support trainers for this national initiative.<\/p><p><strong>Closing date for Registration<\/strong>: 07<sup>th<\/sup> August 2026 at 16h00<\/p><p><strong>MDPA reserves the rights: <\/strong><\/p><p>(i) to call for interview only the best qualified candidates when their services are required; and<\/p><p>(ii) not to call any applicant for services following this advertisement.<\/p><p><strong>Date: 24th July 2026<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3caa015 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3caa015\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcement Vacancy for Freelance Trainer The Mauritius Digital Promotion Agency operating under the aegis of the Ministry of Information Technology Communication and Innovation is implementing Assisted Digital Access Scheme pillar 2, action 2 of ICT Blueprint to handhold those who are at the highest risk of exclusion. 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