Local Consultancy for Wellness Vending Machines Development - Remote

Overview

This consultancy focuses on monitoring, regulatory alignment, and roadmap development for the roll-out of wellness vending machines in South Africa under the Digital Self-Care for SRHR and HIV Prevention Initiative.

In Short

• Provide technical support for the roll-out of wellness vending machines.
• Address regulatory barriers with the South African Pharmacy Council.
• Develop a centralized monitoring framework for performance tracking.
• Engage with stakeholders for operational and sustainability strategies.
• Produce a comprehensive national roll-out roadmap.
• Support the inclusion of SRHR commodities in vending machines.
• Collaborate with the NDoH and UNFPA teams.
• Duration of consultancy is 3 months.
• Remote flexibility with potential travel in South Africa.
• Expected deliverables include regulatory reports and monitoring frameworks.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience in public health or related fields.
• Experience with government and civil society organizations.
• Advanced degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, or Public Health.
• Strong technical drafting and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks in South Africa.
• Knowledge of SRMNCAH and contraceptive security.
• Experience in health system strengthening and regulatory affairs.
• Skills in stakeholder consultation and M&E systems design.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to public health initiatives.
• Work within a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Engagement with international organizations.
• Flexibility in work location.
• Professional development opportunities.