We are actively seeking a highly skilled project manager to join our team. The ideal candidate should possess a strong track record of successfully managing projects, excellent leadership skills for cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to handle multiple project activities with ease. Strong organizational skills are a must for this pivotal role.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Project ManagerReports to: Project CoordinatorJob location: Yaounde/Bamenda, CameroonStart Date: June 2024About 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.
Under the supervision of the Project Coordinator, the Project Manager will be responsible for managing LOYOC and Dellaire Institute’s initiative focusing on Youth, Peace, and Security in Cameroon. He or She will be responsible for providing strategic direction and guidance to the project and overseeing the timely and effective implementation of the project. S/he will bring in leadership and peace-building knowledge and expertise to ensure high-quality, high-impact project outputs and outcomes. The project manager is also responsible for timely and accurate financial reporting, monitoring progress and impact of the project in both financial and technical terms. l. He or She will play a role in promoting key learning for the improvement of the project and for wider learning of the organization.
Interested applicants meeting the above requirements should submit the following;
