Remote Hygiene Policy Analyst

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Professional development opportunities

Strategic policy influence

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Hygiene Policy Analyst to support Mahikeng operations and nationwide, developing, updating and monitoring hygiene policies across the organization.

You will research regulatory requirements, conduct risk assessments, and provide strategic recommendations to management to ensure health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience in policy development within health/sanitation contexts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and update hygiene & sanitation policies and procedures.
• Analyze current practices for compliance with local, national, and international health regulations.
• Conduct remote risk assessments and audits of hygiene protocols.

Skills

Policy development

Research

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Communication

Data analysis

Education

Master's degree (Public Health / Health Policy)

Tools

Slack

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly analytical and policy-oriented Remote Hygiene Policy Analyst to support their extensive operations, particularly concerning facilities in the Mahikeng region and nationwide. This role is critical for ensuring that all hygiene and sanitation practices align with current regulations, industry best practices, and the company's commitment to health and safety. You will be responsible for researching, developing, and refining hygiene policies, conducting risk assessments, and providing expert recommendations to stakeholders across the organization. This is a remote position, requiring a self-starter with excellent analytical and communication skills to effectively influence policy and practice from afar.

Key Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and update company-wide hygiene and sanitation policies and procedures.


• Analyze existing sanitation practices to identify gaps and ensure compliance with local, national, and international health regulations.


• Conduct remote risk assessments and audits to evaluate the effectiveness of current hygiene protocols.


• Provide expert advice and recommendations to operational management on improving sanitation standards and mitigating health risks.


• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on policy effectiveness, compliance status, and proposed changes.


• Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and regulatory changes in the field of hygiene and sanitation.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, Health Policy, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.


• Demonstrated experience in policy development, analysis, or implementation within a health, safety, or sanitation context.


• Strong understanding of hygiene and sanitation principles and relevant regulatory frameworks.


• Excellent research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.


• Proficiency in digital communication and collaboration tools for remote work.


• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex policy recommendations clearly.

Benefits

• Attractive salary and benefits package reflecting the expertise required.


• Fully remote work arrangement, offering significant flexibility and work-life balance.


• Opportunities for professional development and engagement with industry experts.


• A key strategic role influencing the health and safety standards across the organization.


• Contribution to a robust and compliant operational framework for Mahikeng and beyond.