JOB PURPOSE:
Manage and implement health and nutrition programmes at LGA level in coordination with health authorities. Monitor health facilities, nutrition sites and vaccination sites, provide technical support, oversee monthly data collection, analyze trends, prepare reports and submit them to the Medical Technical Manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical guidance to doctors, nurses, midwives, vaccinators and clinical teams. Ensure clinical protocols comply with Ministry of Health standards. Conduct weekly monitoring visits, complete quality checklists and submit field reports. Forecast medicines and supplies with the Field Pharmacist and ensure essential medicines, vaccines and cold-chain systems are available. Support health needs assessments and technical surveys. Supervise data focal points, review morbidity, consultation and consumption data, and ensure timely MEAL submissions. Maintain emergency preparedness plans and investigate suspected outbreaks. Supervise Community Health Supervisors and vaccinators to implement fixed and outreach immunization micro-plans. Communicate with Local Health Authorities regarding programme progress and challenges. Review financial documents for accuracy and compliance before submission.

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Advanced university degree in Medicine (MBBS), registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria and a valid licence. Minimum 2 years of relevant humanitarian-sector experience in fragile or unstable environments at senior management level. Computer literacy in Word, Excel and internet use. Experience with donor compliance and reporting. Leadership, people management, strategic vision, teamwork, service orientation and understanding of humanitarian principles are required. Proficiency in written and spoken English. Hausa and Kanuri are assets.

HOW TO APPLY:
Complete the application form and attach your CV and cover letter using the format Surname_Position you applied for. Apply no later than Monday, 19 October 2026 at 12:00 PM. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and may close early if a suitable candidate is identified. INTERSOS encourages applications from women, minorities, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities. Successful candidates must comply with and promote INTERSOS’s PSEA Policy. More information: https://www.intersos.org/en/what-we-do/nigeria/