Job Opportunity: Governance, Peace And Security Programme Officer
Delegation Of The European Union To Cameroon
📍 Yaounde - Cameroon
The Delegation of the European Union to Cameroon is inviting qualified, high-performing professionals to apply for the position of Governance, Peace and Security Programme Officer based in Yaoundé.
This role offers an exceptional platform to lead strategic international cooperation programs and shape public policy initiatives across Cameroon and the region.
Position Overview
Employer: European Union Delegation to Cameroon
Duty Station: Yaoundé, Cameroon
Monthly Salary: 1,996,731 FCFA
Contract Duration: 24 Months (Renewable)
Work Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours / week)
Key Requirements & Qualifications
Legal Status: Fully enjoy civil rights and hold valid work authorization in accordance with local legislation (applicable to non-Cameroonian applicants).
Education: Master’s degree or equivalent (minimum BAC+5) in Political Science, International Relations, Security Studies, Law, Governance, International Development, International Economics, or Social Sciences.
Professional Experience: At least 8 years of post-degree professional experience in governance, peace and security, public policy, international cooperation, or program management.
Project Management: Demonstrated experience managing the full project and program cycle funded by international donors.
Analytical Expertise: Proven background in analyzing complex political, institutional, socio-economic, or security contexts to formulate high-level decision-making recommendations.
Required Application File
Candidates must compile and submit the following documents:
Cover Letter detailing suitability for the role.
Curriculum Vitae: Strictly formatted using the EUROPASS CV template(other formats will be rejected).
Academic Credentials: Copies of relevant university diplomas.
Work Certificates: Copies of official employment certificates validating required experience.
Professional References: At least two (2) verifiable references (Organization, Full Name, Title, Phone, and Email).