Remote Sanitation Program Strategist

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 1,994,000 - 2,991,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive contract rate

Fully remote work arrangement

Access to cutting-edge research and PD

Impact on global health policies

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an innovative and experienced Remote Sanitation Program Strategist to develop and refine comprehensive sanitation guidelines and best practices for a distributed workforce and facilities globally. This fully remote role targets a strategic thinker who can craft adaptable sanitation frameworks across diverse operations and regulatory landscapes.

The role requires an advanced degree in Public Health or related field and a minimum of 8 years in sanitation management or

Qualifications

• Advanced degree or equivalent experience in Public Health, Environmental Health, Hygiene Science, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable sanitation and hygiene programs for a remote/hybrid workforce.
• Research industry best practices, trends, and regulatory requirements.
• Create comprehensive guidelines, protocols, and training materials accessible remotely.
• Advise on selection and implementation of sanitation technologies and supplies.
• Develop strategies for monitoring and auditing sanitation compliance across sites.
• Collaborate virtually with HR, Operations, and Facilities Management.
• Provide expert consultation on sanitation-related issues and risk assessments.
• Prepare reports for senior management on program effectiveness and recommendations.
• Stay abreast of global health advisories and adapt sanitation strategies.
• Contribute to fostering a culture of health and safety across the organization.

Skills

Public Health expertise

Hygiene science

Research

Strategic planning

Written and verbal communication

Remote collaboration tools

Education

Advanced degree in Public Health/ Environmental Health/ Hygiene Science

Tools

Digital training materials

Remote collaboration platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Remote Sanitation Program Strategist to develop and refine comprehensive sanitation guidelines and best practices for their distributed workforce and facilities globally. This fully remote role is designed for a strategic thinker who can create adaptable sanitation frameworks that cater to diverse operational needs and regulatory landscapes. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in hygiene science, public health protocols, and the practical application of sanitation in various settings. You will be responsible for researching emerging trends, developing training materials, advising on sanitation technologies, and ensuring consistency in hygiene standards across all locations, irrespective of geographical boundaries. This is a unique opportunity to shape sanitation policy from a distance, impacting the well-being of a large organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable sanitation and hygiene programs for a remote and hybrid workforce.
• Research and analyze industry best practices, emerging trends, and regulatory requirements related to sanitation.
• Create comprehensive guidelines, protocols, and training materials accessible remotely.
• Advise on the selection and implementation of appropriate sanitation technologies and supplies.
• Develop strategies for monitoring and auditing sanitation compliance across various sites and home offices.
• Collaborate virtually with cross-functional teams, including HR, Operations, and Facilities Management.
• Provide expert consultation on sanitation-related issues and risk assessments.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on program effectiveness and recommendations.
• Stay abreast of global health advisories and adapt sanitation strategies accordingly.
• Contribute to fostering a culture of health and safety consciousness throughout the organization.

Requirements

• Advanced degree or equivalent experience in Public Health, Environmental Health, Hygiene Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in sanitation management, hygiene consulting, or program development.
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement comprehensive sanitation strategies for diverse environments.
• Strong research, analytical, and strategic planning skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
• Proficiency in creating digital training materials and remote collaboration tools.
• Experience with global health regulations and best practices is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office setup.

Benefits

• Highly competitive contract rate reflecting the strategic nature of the role.
• Flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on organizational health and safety policies.
• Access to cutting-edge research and professional development in hygiene science.
• Direct contribution to a healthier global work environment.