Data Officer

Reporting to: M&E Officer

Project: Epic Project

Location: Mtwara Region, Tanzania

Responsibilities:

• Enter all Community engagement and biomedical data on a program database on daily bases.
• Ensure that all files are arranged in a convenient system so that they can be retrieved quickly.
• Master all M&E tools and provide orientation to project staff for proper data monitoring to ensure good quality data are collected.
• Provide on-job training on data management to Peer Educators and Providers.
• Ensure that files and other documents are stored safely and well arranged in an organized manner.
• Ensure that the data room is always clean and free of dust and other harmful materials.
• Coordinate with the M&E Officer to ensure the quality of data.
• Prepare and send appropriate data reports to the EpiC regional office as per official requirements.
• Receive data tools from Community Mobilizers and Health Care Providers for proper compilation, organization, and storage.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree/diploma in records management/or any related field.
• Proven experience as a data entry clerk.
• Fast typing skills.
• Excellent knowledge of word processing tools and spreadsheet (MS Office Excel, Word, etc.).
• Basic understanding of databases.
• High level of confidentiality.
• Organizational skills.

How to Apply:

This is a Full-time Job. Candidates are required to mention the ‘Position Title’ on the subject line of the e-mail. All applicants MUST attach a cover letter and their updated Curriculum Vitae with copies of academic certificates as supporting documents to their applications. All applications should be submitted not later than 16:00 PM on 15th May 2025 by email to:

Human Resource Manager,
COCODA Tanzania,
P.O. Box 712, Njombe.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

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