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Helen Keller International is a global health organization dedicated to eliminating preventable vision loss, malnutrition and diseases of poverty. Cofounded by Helen Keller – and guided by her fierce optimism and belief in human potential – the organization delivers life-changing health solutions to vulnerable families where the need is great but access to care is limited. In the US, Africa, and Asia, Helen Keller’s proven, science-based programs empower people to create opportunities in their own lives and build lasting change.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: NTDs Program / M&E Intern

Location: Borno
Reports to: State Teal Lead

Responsibilities

  • Willingness to work in remote LGA/communities supervising mass drug administration for NTDs
  • Recognize opportunities for learning and take initiative to learn and participate in activities according to the implementation plan
  • Support the state program team to conduct training of program implementers
  • Support the state team in implementation of key activities such as: supervision of mass drug administration of NTD medicines, data validation and collection, morbidity management and disability prevention (hydrocele surgery)
  • Assist the team in entering program data by providing support to Helen Keller contracted resident independent monitors during data entry into the national template
  • Participate in supporting the distribution of NTDs commodities from the state medical store to the last mile, which is the health facility, ensuring strict adherence to the distribution plan
  • Participate in data quality assessment exercises like spot checks, data validation, the WHO supervisors coverage tool and the supervisor’s coverage surveys
  • Work closely with the resident independent monitors for filing/archiving documentation, both soft copies and hard copies of financial documents and ODK supervision checklist
  • Adherence to all Helen Keller International policies and procedures as outlined in Helen Keller International policies and procedure manuals
  • Conduct himself/herself both professionally and personally in such a manner as to bring credit to Helen Keller International and to not jeopardise the organization image
  • Support the development of case studies and success stories from programme implementation.
  • Other duties that may be assigned.

Requirements

  • At least a first Degree from a recognized university.
  • At least 2 years relevant work experience.
  • Experience in community-based programming will be an added advantage
  • Excellent communication skills and a willingness to be respectful, kind, sensitive and empathize with all beneficiaries
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Understands local language and terrain
  • Acceptable IT Skills.

Application Closing Date
5th September, 2025.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their cover letter and resume to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the email.

Note

  • Terms & Conditions: This is a local posting in Nigeria, and as such, is subject to local terms and conditions.
  • Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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