Youth-Led Health & Nutrition Advocacy Consultant

Unicef; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Part time

Job summary

An international children's organization seeks a consultant to support nutrition education initiatives in schools across South Africa. The role involves technical support, developing educational toolkits, and facilitating workshops to empower youth advocates for healthier food environments. Applicants should have advanced degrees and at least 5 years of relevant experience in public health or nutrition.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in public health or nutrition.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of other official South African languages is a plus.
• Experience in youth engagement and advocacy campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to enhance learners' knowledge and advocacy capacity.
• Develop toolkits for the NUSA initiative.
• Conduct workshops and capacity-building sessions.

Skills

Project management

Strong writing and communication

Facilitation

Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Education

Advanced degree in Public Health or related fields

Tools

Canva

Photoshop

Job description

An international children's organization seeks a consultant to support nutrition education initiatives in schools across South Africa. The role involves technical support, developing educational toolkits, and facilitating workshops to empower youth advocates for healthier food environments. Applicants should have advanced degrees and at least 5 years of relevant experience in public health or nutrition.