Nolton Africa is putting together a team of skilled professionals it can call on whenever projects come up. It is more like joining a roster of experts the firm can tap into for assignments across different sectors in Africa. If you have solid experience in development work, research, tech, or advisory services, this could be your chance to work on meaningful projects without committing to a full-time position.
Multiple sectors
- Strategy, Research
- Technical Advisory
- Software Development
- Data
- Capital Advisory
- Website/App Development
- Enterprise Support
- Qualitative Research
- Field/Data Enumeration
Call for Consultants at Nolton Africa
Employer: Nolton Africa
Pay: Project-based engagements
Location: Across Africa (remote and field-based opportunities)
Deadline: 30 October 2026
Type: Consultancy (project-based, not employment)
Compensation:
1. Payment is based on individual project assignments
2. Rates are negotiated per engagement
3. No fixed monthly salary since this is not employment
4. Compensation depends on your expertise level and project scope
Benefits:
1. Flexible work arrangement, you choose assignments that fit your schedule
2. Opportunity to work across multiple sectors and countries in Africa
3. Build your professional network with a growing capital advisory firm
4. Gain diverse experience on development consulting projects
5. No long-term commitment required, project-based only
6. Chance to contribute to sustainable development across the continent
About
Nolton Africa is a capital advisory firm that works with institutions and capital providers. Their focus is helping organisations turn financial and development goals into real, sustainable social outcomes across Africa. They operate in sectors like agriculture, health, climate, WASH, trade, and investment. The firm is building a pool of consultants to support its expanding portfolio of assignments across the continent.
Responsibilities & Requirements
- You will deliver project-based assignments in your area of expertise
- You must have extensive professional experience in your field
- You need strong technical knowledge relevant to your sector
- You should have hands-on field experience in African contexts
- You must understand the African development landscape well
- You need to demonstrate commitment to sustainable development
- You should be able to deliver high-quality work within project timelines
- You must be available when assignments matching your skills come up
- You need expertise in at least one of the listed consultancy areas
- You should be based in or working across Africa
How to Apply
Go to the Nolton Africa website and look for the consultant pool using the Apply link below. Fill in your details carefully, making sure your experience and expertise areas are clearly stated. Attach an updated CV that shows your relevant work. Since this is a pool, be specific about which consultancy area you fit into. Double-check your contact information before submitting.
Why Apply
This is a great opportunity if you want flexible consulting work with a firm that operates across Africa. You get to work on diverse projects without being tied down to one employer. It builds your portfolio and connects you with professionals in the development space. If you are passionate about creating impact on the continent, this pool gives you a platform to do that on your own terms.
Before You Apply
Make sure you actually qualify for at least one of the consultancy areas listed. Update your CV. Also package your field experience and technical skills well. Understand that this is not a salaried job, it is project-based, so do not expect regular monthly income. Don't lie about your expertise level. Only apply if you are ready to be contacted for assignments when they arise.
Required Skills
1. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
2. Excellent written and verbal communication
3. Research and data collection skills
4. Technical expertise in your chosen sector
5. Project management and delivery capability
6. Ability to work independently
7. Understanding of development issues in Africa
8. Proficiency in relevant software or tools for your field
Tips to Get Hired
Your application has to show exactly how your skills match the consultancy areas listed. Tell them about specific projects you have completed in Africa. Be clear about your sector expertise. Show that you understand development work. Keep your CV concise but detailed enough to prove your experience.
All the best!