Public Health Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable Public Health Consultant to join our team in Pretoria. This role involves assessing public health needs and implementing strategies that improve community health outcomes. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and a background in epidemiology or health policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead community health assessments to identify health priorities.
• Evaluate and improve ongoing health programs.
• Facilitate training sessions for community health workers.
• Compile and present health reports to government and community boards.
• Research and apply for health-related grants and funding.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a health-related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in health program management

Technical Skills

• Program Evaluation
• Community Engagement

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Collaboration

Certifications

• Certified Public Health (CPH)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Local Health Regulations: Knowledge of South African health policies and regulatory frameworks.
• Grant Writing Experience: Proven skills in writing and securing funding for public health projects.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Support for ongoing education and training
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We are committed to the professional growth of our employees through continuous learning.
• Community Engagement: Our work is built on strong community engagement and partnerships.