SVN/2026/046/National Protection Officer/NOA/Yaoundé

International Organization for Migration - IOM

Staff Closes 26 Aug 2026 3 days left

Overview

Support the effective implementation of the Protection project portfolio of IOM Cameroon, coordinating and monitoring operational, administrative, and financial aspects of protection interventions.


Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the coordination and monitoring of protection interventions and projects.
  • Keep the supervisor informed on the status of protection activities and suggest improvements.
  • Participate in the development and adjustment of work plans, project budgets, M&E tools, and SOPs.
  • Assist in the implementation and monitoring of implementing partner agreements.
  • Coordinate the collection, verification, and analysis of data for protection analysis.
  • Support the collection and organization of information for stakeholder mapping.
  • Assist in monitoring policy developments and drafting inputs.
  • Coordinate timely preparation and dissemination of project reports.
  • Liaise and coordinate with donors, partners, UN agencies, local authorities, and stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the planning, development, organization, and delivery of capacity building activities.
  • Attend relevant conferences, workshops, working groups, and interagency coordination meetings.
  • Participate in the preparation of project proposals and concept notes.
  • Supervise and provide training and technical guidance to field protection personnel.
  • Undertake duty travel relating to project implementation, monitoring, assessments, and liaison.
Required Experience
  • Two years of relevant professional experience with a Bachelor's degree; or Master's degree.
  • Experience in working with migrants, refugees, internally displaced persons, victims of trafficking and other vulnerable groups.
  • Experience supporting protection programming, including GBV and/or human trafficking.
  • Experience supervising teams, and in guiding and delivering trainings.
  • Experience working with specialized international agencies, including UN agencies, international organizations, and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
  • Experience in project management, monitoring, and evaluation.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Political or Social Sciences, International Relations, Development Studies, Migration Studies, Human Rights, Law or related fields from an accredited academic institution.
  • Master’s degree in the above-mentioned fields.
Other Details
Languages Required
Not specified
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
Up to 9 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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