Counsellor HTC

• Position: Counsellor HTC
• Org Unit : Estate Support Services
• Reporting: Medical Assistant (ART/TB)
• Location: Nchalo
• Job Category: Permanent

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc is the country’s leading producer of raw, refined and specialty sugars; employing more than 9000 employees. Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc is part of Illovo Sugar Africa Group; a wholly-owned subsidiary of Associated British Foods plc (ABF).

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide HIV Testing and Counselling services to employees, dependents and eligible clients confidentially and professionally.
• Support HIV prevention, early diagnosis, linkage to treatment and adherence to care.
• Contribute to HIV awareness, stigma reduction, patient education and improved health outcomes.
• Conduct risk reduction counselling and provide HIV prevention education to individuals, couples, groups, and workplace audiences.
• Ensure all client information and test results are kept strictly confidential.
• Maintain accurate HTC registers, consent forms, client records, testing logs, and routine reports.
• Promote and adhere to Illovo’s procedures, policies and guidelines, including, without limitation, those relating to SHERQ, Competition Law and Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC)

Job Requirements

• MSCE or equivalent.
• Certificate in HIV Testing and Counselling from a recognized institution.
• 2–3 years experience in HIV testing and counselling, psychosocial counselling, ART support, or community health services
• Knowledge of HIV prevention, testing algorithms, counselling ethics and referral pathways.
• Strong interpersonal, counselling, listening and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Basic record keeping and report writing skills.

How to Apply

Please send your application letters together with detailed CV with copies of relevant certificates, traceable referees and National ID to:

The HR Mill Head
Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Plc,
Private Bag 50
Blantyre
Or through email: [email protected]

Closing date for receiving application letters is 23 October 2026 and only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.

Illovo is an equal opportunity employer, and women are encouraged to apply.