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Manila, Philippines, Philippines
2026-08-24
TaskUs
Southeast Asia
IT Service Desk Intern
Role Description
Our IT Operations team is looking for a driven, tech-savvy, and customer-oriented
**IT Service Desk Intern**
. This practical, hands-on opportunity offers real-world experience as the primary point of contact for end-users, delivering initial investigation and troubleshooting for IT technical issues and service requests.
Working side-by-side with seasoned IT professionals, you will benefit from dedicated mentorship while getting familiar with enterprise-level support utilities and ticketing platforms.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* **First-Line Support:**
Help end-users resolve routine IT problems through various channels including phone, email, chat, or ticketing system (such as basic software troubleshooting, login challenges, and password resets).
* **Incident Tracking \& Management:**
Document, prioritize, log, and monitor incoming assistance requests utilizing our enterprise ITSM ticketing system.
* **Ticket Escalation:**
Route unresolved issues to specialized technical teams in compliance with established service level agreements (SLAs).
* **Stakeholder Coordination:**
Serve as a communication link for users and stakeholders by providing updates on incident resolution, upcoming modifications, or pending approvals.
* **Documentation \& Knowledge Management:**
Review and update internal technical resources as well as customer-facing self-service documentation.
**Qualifications \& Skills Requirements:**
* Academic pursuit in
**Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems**
, or a related discipline (equivalent certifications or hands-on experience also accepted).
* A solid fundamental understanding of customer service principles.
* Familiarity with core office suites (Google Workspace, Microsoft Office/365\), computer hardware, and basic troubleshooting (e.g., for peripherals like mouse, keyboards, headsets issues).
* Exceptional problem-solving capabilities paired with a strong interest in emerging technologies.
* Outstanding written and oral communication skills centered on a customer-focused approach.
**Bonus Points:**
* Previous exposure to enterprise ITSM tools like ServiceNow.
* Fundamental familiarity with Active Directory environments.
**What you will gain:**
* **Hands-on Industry Exposure:**
Practical experience interacting with corporate operational workflows, security frameworks, and IT tools.
* **Professional Guidance:**
Personalized mentorship from senior IT leaders to guide your career growth.
* **Professional Development:**
Tangible accomplishments and familiarity with mainstream ITSM paradigms, including ITIL.
* **Vibrant Team Environment:**
A supportive and collaborative culture focused on continuous learning and professional development.