A Call for Consultants Across Africa
Nolton Africa, an institutional and capital advisory firm focused on accelerating social impact across Africa, is inviting applications from qualified professionals to join its multi-sectoral Consultant Pool.
This opportunity is open to consultants, researchers, technical experts, data professionals, software developers, advisors and other specialists working across different sectors in Africa.
Selected consultants may be considered for future assignments supporting Nolton Africa’s expanding portfolio of projects in capital advisory, research, institutional strengthening, impact measurement, investment readiness, technical assistance and development consulting.
About Nolton Africa
Nolton Africa is an institutional and capital advisory firm that supports organisations, enterprises, investors, development partners and institutions across Africa.
The firm works to accelerate sustainable development and social impact through advisory services, research, investment readiness support, data-driven decision-making and technical consulting.
Its work spans multiple sectors and includes support for organisations seeking to improve operational systems, strengthen institutions, access funding opportunities, measure impact and deliver development outcomes.
Who Can Apply?
Applications are invited from consultants and professionals based in African countries who possess relevant skills, technical expertise and experience in development, advisory, research, technology, data or sector-specific assignments.
Professionals from different educational backgrounds, industries and consulting disciplines are encouraged to apply if they have relevant experience and can provide supporting work samples, reports or publications.
Sectors of Expertise
Nolton Africa is seeking professionals with expertise in various sectors, including:
- Agriculture and Livelihoods
- Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
- Trade and Investment
- Education
- Technology and Digital Development
- Research and Data
- Impact Measurement
- Enterprise Development
- Institutional Strengthening
- Other relevant sectors
Applicants whose areas of expertise are not listed can indicate their sector during the application process.
Available Consultant Roles
Applicants can indicate one or more consulting roles aligned with their expertise. Available roles include:
- Strategy Consultant
- Research and Data Analyst
- Technical Advisor
- Software Developer
- Capital Advisory Partner
- Website and App Development Specialist
- Data Engineer
- Data Analyst
- Enterprise Support and Development Partner
- Qualitative Research Partner
- Field and Data Enumerator
Consultants may be contacted for assignments based on project needs, technical requirements and sector expertise.
Required Information
Applicants will be asked to provide:
- Personal details.
- Country of residence within Africa.
- Gender information.
- Sector of expertise.
- LinkedIn profile URL.
- Links to 2–3 relevant work samples, publications or reports.
- Preferred daily consultancy rate.
- Preferred consulting role.
- An updated CV (maximum file size: 10 MB).
Applicants should ensure that their CV, portfolio, reports and LinkedIn profile accurately reflect their experience, technical skills and sector expertise before submitting the application.
Understanding Consultancy Rates
Applicants are required to state their proposed daily consultancy rate.
Consultants should consider their level of experience, technical expertise, assignment complexity, market rates and expected deliverables when determining an appropriate daily rate.
Rates may vary depending on the type of project, assignment duration, location and funding arrangements.
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How to Apply
Interested consultants and professionals should complete the official Nolton Africa Consultant Pool application form through the link below:
Applicants should ensure that all information submitted is accurate and that supporting documents, reports and portfolio links are properly attached.
Consultants may be contacted for assignments based on project requirements, sector expertise, technical fit and organisational needs.
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