We are currently seeking a driven and passionate individual to join our dynamic team as a project officer. If you have a passion for implementing projects and a drive to make a difference, then apply to join our team. Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of our exciting work.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Project Officer

Reports to: National Programme Manager

Job location: Bamenda, Cameroon

Start Date: June 2024

About the Organization

Local Youth Corner Cameroon is a national, non-profit, youth-led non-governmental organization created in 2002 with the focus of working with youth to promote youth empowerment, inclusion and participation in policy making and development process. LOYOC seeks to build peace and conflict prevention, prevent youth radicalism and violent extremism through training, peer-to-peer education, sports, policy recommendations, and research, etc, and create an enabling environment for young people to exercise their full potential. As a youth-led organization, we apply a Positive Youth Development Approach that strengthens the assets/skills, sense of agency, opportunities for contributions, and the enabling environment for youth. The organization currently has 4 operational offices with headquarters in Yaoundé. With the need to recruit visionary and passionate young peace builders to push the organization’s vision and with LOYOC being an equal opportunity employer, we are currently looking for dedicated youths who are ready to not only share our goals but grow as well with the team.

Job Purpose

Under the supervision of the Regional Programs Manager, the Project Officer will provide effective and efficient support in planning, coordination, and management of LOYOC and Dallaire Institute’s Initiative focusing on Youth, Peace, and Security in Cameroon. This will require:

• Substantial initiative and judgment;
• Understanding of LOYOC’s operationalization, policies, and procedures;

Close collaboration with the Programs Coordinator, National Programs Manager, MEAL Officer, and LOYOC’s finance team.

For more details on qualifications for this position, Click and download the file below.

JOB OFFER Project Officer TOR

Interested applicants meeting the above requirements should submit the following;

1. A Cover Letter
2. A Resume including 2 reference contacts

via email to recruitment.loyocameroon@gmail.com addressed to the Human Resource Officer, Local Youth Corner Cameroon not later than 11;59 PM on the  June 14th 2024. 

Only shortlisted Candidate will be contacted. Good luck!!