The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Cameroon is looking for a Driver (Service Provider) for its Coastal Forest Programme•

Want to make a positive difference to the future of people and our one shared home, the
Earth? Working with WWF could be the 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. WWF Network has moved to
the development and the implementation of 9 Practices with Global Goals to be achieved.
For WWF Cameroon, we are looking for a dynamic and committed Driver (Service Provider)
who will contribute to Coastal Forest Program’s mission.
Reports to: Programme Administrator
Location : Limbe
Availability: immediate
Duration: till December 2024
The mission of the department
In pursuit of her vision of a future with healthy ecosystems and thriving biodiversity supporting
people and driving sustainable development in Cameroon, WWF Cameroon (WWF CCO) went
into partnership with the Programme for the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources –
Southwest Region (PSMNR-SWR). The partnership is currently in its fifth phase, covering the
period 15 September 2023 to December 2025. The goal of the Programme is to contribute
towards the preservation of high-value ecosystems in South-West Region, thereby contributing
to improved livelihoods of the surrounding communities in a sustainable manner. The purpose is
sustainable forest and wildlife management by affected stakeholders for their benefit, with
special emphasis on the poorer segments of the local populations.
Major Functions
Contribute to the efficient management of logistics and purchasing, and facilitate staff transport.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Driving
• Drive the vehicles in complete safety, ensuring that all documents are available and in
good condition in the vehicle, and paying particular attention to:
- Keeping vehicles clean, both inside and out;
- Complying with internal regulations on vehicle management;
- Accompanying staff on missions and official functions.
2. Logistics / Admin
• Collect goods from suppliers;
Support the Logistics Manager in the purchase of goods and services;
• Collect various pro-formas and invoices, as required by the office;
• Carry out administrative support activities: collect money from the bank, drop off
documents at various offices, etc.;
• Ensure that requests for services or materials are duly approved before processing;
• Enter orders into the system, according to the needs of the applicants;
• Gather all informations relating to the use of vehicles, in order to prepare cost recovery for
the various projects;
• Prepare invoices relating to the use of vehicles for official/private purposes;
• Enter data into the system to generate statistics;
• Prepare monthly statistical reports on the office's vehicles;
• Establishing and maintaining, at the request of his/her supervisor, good links with
suppliers.
• Transport (by driving) the various project staff and teams (technical and financial teams)
for the implementation of activities;
• Support day-to-day activities in the field by transporting teams and equipment in the
project's areas of intervention;
• Report on the condition of vehicles and recommend repairs.
• Carry out all other tasks as requested by line management.
Profile:
Required Qualifications:
• Minimum BEPC + 3 years' experience in a similar position in an international organisation
or CEP + 5 years' experience in an international organisation or multinational company;
• Hold a valid Category D driving licence;
• At least 5 years' experience of working in the South-West, North-West and Littoral regions.
Knowledge of other project intervention zones such as the East (Bertoua, Yokadouma,
Mambele, Ngoyla etc.) would be an asset.
• Experience of working with MINFOF teams (National Park Conservators, Heads of Unit,
Ecoguards, etc.) would be an advantage.
Required Skills and Competencies:
• Excellent computer skills: Word, Excel;
• Excellent communication skills in English and good knowledge of Pidgin and French;
WWF’s Values & Behaviors:
• Able to demonstrate WWF behaviors in ways of working: strive for impact, listen
deeply, collaborate openly and innovate fearlessly.
• Aligns and identifies with the core values of the WWF organization: Courage, Integrity,
Respect and Collaboration.
How to apply:
Interested candidates should send their complete applications in english or french (CV, cover
letter and driving license) by e-mail to: recruit-cam@wwfcam.fr
Please indicate in the subject line, « Chauffeur Service Provider CFP ».
Candidates residents near the position location and who don’t have access to internet can
submit their physical applications (CV, cover letter and driving license) to WWF office in Limbe,
Opposite Guinness warehouse.
Deadline for applications: 22nd September 2024.NB: applicants must attach their driving license to their CV.
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.