Data Entry Operator (HMIS Officer)

About this role

A Data Entry Operator (HMIS Officer) is needed in Maiduguri to manage field immunisation data, ensure use of standard templates, and produce monthly reports for the EPI Department and INTERSOS teams. The role targets individuals with public health or health information background and experience in data management within NGOs.

What you would do

• Receive EPI registers, tally sheets and tools from the SMOH EPI Department and distribute to health facilities and mobile clinics
• Conduct regular field visits to ensure data collection and reporting meet standards and guidance
• Train field vaccinators and health workers on correct use of EPI tools and reporting formats
• Compile monthly routine immunisation and nOPV2 vaccination data and generate reports on vaccination coverage, defaulters and AEFI cases
• Coordinate with the pharmacy team to collect vaccine stock and utilisation data
• Support field teams to develop micro-plans based on catchment data and extract data for reporting requirements

What they are asking for

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Public Health, Health Information Management, Statistics, Nursing or equivalent
• Essential computer literacy (Word, Excel)
• At least 6 months of NGO data-management experience
• Ability to learn and use recording software for data collection
• Service orientation, teamwork and flexibility, commitment to INTERSOS principles
• English proficiency (written and spoken); knowledge of Hausa and Kanuri is an asset

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