[UNICEF] Consultant to develop a Costed National Hygiene Roadmap and Review of the National Hygiene Strategy for South Africa, P…
Ente: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Scadenza: 2026-09-07
Paese: INTL
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Consultant to develop a Costed National Hygiene Roadmap and Review of the National Hygiene Strategy for South Africa, Pretoria (Remote), 3.5 months, Nationals-only UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund Open positions at UNICEF Home-based ; Pretoria ( South Africa ) Consultant Medical & Health Show advice for this position Application deadline in 6 days : Sunday 6 Sep 2026 at 21:55 UTC Open application form Contract This is a Consultancy contract. More about Consultancy contracts . Daily Job Alerts: Stay Updated, Stay Ahead with Pro Membership UN Talent Pro Details UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling. UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package. Visit our website to learn more about what we do at UNICEF. For every child, the right to care. How can you make a difference? The main objective of this consultancy is to support the National Department of Health (NDoH) to review the current National Hygiene Strategy and develop a comprehensive, inclusive, and costed National Hygiene Roadmap for South Africa. This roadmap will strengthen hygiene service delivery across diverse settings, including hardware and software components, to enhance systems for coordination and monitoring, and provide financial, and policy guidance, aligned with national and global targets. If you would like to know more about this consultancy, please review the complete Terms of Reference here: ToR TMC0005289.pdf To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have... Minimum requirements: *(**Qualifications/Experience/ Knowledge/Expertise/Skills)* Education: Advanced university degree (Bachelor’s or higher) in public health,social behaviour change, social sciences and relevant educational background. Work Experience: The consultant is expected to have at least a 5-year qualification in public health, environmental health and expertise in the Hygiene subject matters, a background in research will be an added advantage. The following skills are required to undertake the work: Demonstrated knowledge and experience in hygiene programming, with at least five years of professional experience in WASH or public health strategy development. Proven experience in stakeholder consultation and working with government ministries, NGOs, and multilateral partners. Experience in WASH cost modelling or financial analysis is essential for roadmap development. Strong skills in research, writing, and editing, particularly in technical reporting and policy documentation. Excellent data analysis skills and ability to interpret complex information. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and other relevant analytical software. Ability to work independently, deliver under pressure, and respond to feedback in a timely manner. Self-motivated and team-oriented able to collaborate effectively with both the UNICEF team and external stakeholders. Willingness to travel for fieldwork and stakeholder engagements as required. An understanding of the South African public health system, and experience in working with multiple stakeholders. Experience in working with the South African Departments of Health and close partners is an asset. Skills: Demonstrated experience in hygiene, WASH, environmental health, or public health programming, including hygiene promotion and behaviour change approaches. Experience developing national strategies, policies, implementation frameworks, or sector roadmaps. Experience conducting costing exercises, financial analysis, and investment planning for WASH or public health programmes. Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and coordination with government institutions, development partners, NGOs, and other sector stakeholders. Strong research, analytical, technical writing, and communication skills, including preparation of policy documents, technical reports, and knowledge products. Experience developing monitoring frameworks, implementation plans, and evidence-based recommendations. Good understanding of the South African WASH and public health context, including experience working with government structures. Ability to work independently, manage deliverables, and meet agreed timelines. Language Requirements: Strong command of English – both written and spoken. Knowledge of at least one South African local language will be considered an asset, particularly for stakeholder consultations and community-lev
Settori: Medical & Health
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