TANZANIA RED CROSS SOCIETY                                                                                                         

The Tanzania Red Cross Society (TRCS) is a voluntary humanitarian organization established as an independent National Society (NS) by the Act of Parliament No. 71 of December 1962 and amended by the Parliament of Tanzania in 2019. Tanzania Red Cross Society was recognised and admitted to the membership of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in 1963. The TRCS Headquarters office is located in Dar es Salaam.

TRCS is now the largest and most dependable national partner in delivering humanitarian services in Tanzania. The TRCS has an active network in all regions of Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. Around 40% are women out of more than 35,000 active volunteers. Most importantly, because of its credibility, TRCS receives supports from a broad range of partners, including the IFRC, the ICRC, the American Red Cross, the Spanish Red Cross, the Belgian Red Cross-Flanders, the French Red Cross, the Italian Red Cross, the Chinese Red Cross and the Korean Red Cross. Other partners are UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, UNFPA, the EU, USAID, CDC, BPRM and Pathfinder International. Tanzania Red Cross Society is looking for dynamic persons to fill the below vacancies.

 HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM OFFICER

Duty Station              :           Nduta Camp (Kibondo DC)

Reports to                  :           Health Coordinator

Age Limit                   :           Not above 45 years.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• To prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports
• To crosscheck health indicators and making follow up
• To input IDRS report into data base of DHIS 2 on every Monday
• To submit MTUHA report on every month

JOB REQUIRMENTS

• Bachelor degree in related field
• Experience in data management
• Excellent computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, ODK platforms, databases);
• Proficiency in using different functions and tools in Microsoft Excel a must
• Previous experience with different data collection methods
• Previous experience working with refugees or other vulnerable populations is an added advantage.