Want to make a positive difference to the future of people and our one shared home, the Earth? Working with WWF could be your opportunity of a lifetime:
All around the world, people are waking up to the deepening crisis of nature loss. A growing realization that nature is our life-support system. And that nobody will be spared from the impacts of its loss. Here at WWF, we are helping to tackle this enormous global challenge.
Our people come from hugely diverse backgrounds and with a variety of expertise, ranging from HR and finance to advocacy and conservation science. We welcome applications from anyone who believes they can help us create a better future for people and wildlife.
What we do:
We are an independent conservation organization, striving to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife. From individuals and communities to business and government, we are part of a growing coalition calling on world leaders to set nature on the path to recovery by 2030. Together, we seek to protect and restore natural habitats, stop the mass extinction of wildlife, and make the way we produce and consume sustainable.
For our Congo Basin, we are looking for a dynamic and committed Measurement and Impact Consultant, Congo Basin.
Reports to: Regional Head, Measurement and Impact, Africa
Supervises: Interns, consultants
Location: Yaounde, Cameroon (flexible within the Congo Basin)
Type and contract duration: Six (06) months consultancy contract
Mission of the Department:
The WWF International Regional teams are responsible for supporting and providing oversight to WWF International Managed Country Offices to ensure that the offices have the required capability and resources to deliver high conservation impact and outcomes while meeting required high standards for operations and project delivery, monitoring and evaluation.
Major Functions:
The Measurement and Impact Consultant for Congo Basin will significantly contribute to the ability of Country Offices (COs) in the region to track and report progress and achievements against the strategic plans and project delivery, in line with the Country Office Management (COM) impact team’s commitments to strengthen approaches to conservation design, performance, and impact monitoring.
Specifically, he will provide technical leadership in strengthening Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning within the Congo Basin Country Offices. This position will be responsible for supporting the Country Offices with the monitoring of the life cycle of the Strategic Plans, from strategic planning and implementation to monitoring and adaptive management.
The Consultant will also support and ensure COs have well designed PMEL framework for strategic plans, programs/projects and grants, and their alignment with the office strategic plan, in line with WWF’s Network’s Standards of Conservation Project and Programme Management (PPMS) and ensuring compliance with the WWF International Country Office Strategy and Impact Monitoring policy.
The Consultant will play a pivotal role in leveraging data insights from monitoring and evaluation to advise Regional and CO Senior Management in areas such as evidence-based management, adaptive management, cost-effectiveness design and management, accountability, knowledge management and learning initiatives.
Finally, the Consultant will champion professional excellence and provide thought leadership, to ensure the proficiency of the PMEL team and will conduct routine monitoring of the PMEL capacity development in COs, to ensure staff are highly skilled and able to uphold network level or WWF International COM level PMEL standards and systems.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
This job description covers the main tasks and conveys the spirit of the type of tasks that are anticipated by staff. Other tasks may be assigned as necessary according to organizational needs. This role will require travel as needed (approx. 20% of the time).
Required Qualifications, Skills and Competencies:
Required Qualifications:
Required Skills and Competencies:
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Working Relationships:
Internal – Regional Director, Congo Basin, Regional Head, Impact and Measurement – Africa, Conservation Director, Congo Basin, Country Office Teams, including Country Directors, Conservation Directors, Landscape Managers, Science Team, Resource Mobilization Team, Project Managers and M&E focal points.
External – Donors – Interacts with stakeholders, particularly at the regional level, including national governmental institutions, non-governmental organisations, academic institutions, multilateral and development banks, the media, donors, specialists/consultants, and other stakeholders, in collaboration with the Country offices and Regional Director, Congo Basin.
This job description covers the main tasks and conveys the spirit of the sort of tasks that are anticipated proactively from staff. Other tasks may be assigned as necessary according to organizational needs.
How to apply?
Apply through the link:
https://cameroon.panda.org/apply_to_a_job/apply_for_a_job/ with a computer (Please do not use a mobile phone)
Deadline for applications: 15th July 2025.
Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Please note that only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted for follow-up.
WWF is an equal opportunity employer and committed to having a diverse workforce.
Tagged as: Cameroon, World Wide Fund For Nature
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