The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is seeking an experienced and visionary Country Director to lead its humanitarian operations in Cameroon.

📍 Duty Station: Yaoundé, Cameroon
📄 Contract Duration: 24 Months
📌 Contract Type: Mobile
💼 Salary & Benefits: Grade 12 on NRC Salary Scale

🔹 Key Responsibilities

✅ Lead and adapt NRC programmes to evolving humanitarian contexts in Cameroon, CAR, and the Lake Chad Basin
✅ Ensure high-quality humanitarian and protection programming
✅ Drive innovation, accountability, and timely programme delivery
✅ Lead advocacy efforts nationally, regionally, and globally
✅ Build and empower high-performing teams
✅ Promote diversity, ethics, safeguarding, and humanitarian principles
✅ Collaborate with regional offices and Country Offices in Nigeria, Chad, and CAR

🔹 Requirements

✔ Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Senior Manager or Country Director in humanitarian/recovery contexts
✔ Experience working in complex and volatile environments
✔ Proven leadership and management results
✔ Strong ability to build relationships, empower teams, and deliver results

🔹 Why Join NRC?

🌍 Work with a globally recognized humanitarian organization
💡 Opportunity to lead impactful humanitarian responses
🤝 Inclusive and diverse working environment
📈 Opportunities for innovation, leadership, and career growth

For more information about NRC benefits:
NRC Careers – What We Offer

📧 Questions about the recruitment process can be sent to: cwa.recruitment@nrc.no

⚠ Applications sent via email will not be accepted. Candidates are advised to apply through the NRC application platform link below and monitor their application status online.