AWF Country Manager

16.11.2020

Location: Yaounde, Cameroon

AWF seeks to hire a Country Manager who will be responsible for providing overall leadership, strategic focus, management and accountability for AWF's programs in Cameroon. He/she will be expected to maintain strong lines of communication with several other senior management positions, particularly on program, policy, strategy, fundraising, impact and species protection programmes.

The Country Director will lead the strategy development and implementation, to design new programs and grow AWF's conservation and development project portfolio in Cameroon.

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