Job Description
WWF Cameroon Recruitment 2026: Volunteer Legal and Compliance Position in Yaoundé
WWF Cameroon has announced a new recruitment opportunity for candidates interested in legal compliance, contract management, and risk management. The organization is currently looking for a Volunteer Legal and Compliance (Maternity Cover) to join its team in Yaoundé.
This opportunity is suitable for professionals or young legal practitioners who want to gain experience working with an international environmental organization while supporting governance and compliance activities.
Position: Volunteer Legal and Compliance (Maternity Cover)
Location: Yaoundé, Cameroon
Reports to: CCO Country Director
Contract Type: Volunteer Position (Maternity Cover)
Main Responsibilities
The selected candidate will support WWF Cameroon in ensuring effective legal and compliance practices across its operations and partnerships.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting contract management processes and ensuring proper documentation.
- Contributing to legal compliance activities and policy implementation.
- Assisting with due diligence reviews related to partners and stakeholders.
- Supporting compliance monitoring within WWF Cameroon operations.
- Identifying potential legal, contractual, and reputational risks.
- Providing support on legal matters affecting partnerships and organizational activities.
Candidate Profile
Applicants interested in this role should have an interest or background in:
- Law and legal compliance.
- Contract management.
- Risk assessment and organizational governance.
- Policy adherence and regulatory matters.
Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work in a professional international environment will be valuable for this position.
How to Apply for WWF Cameroon Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates must follow the application process below:
- Access the application link provided by WWF Cameroon:
https://lnkd.in/eruha_nX
(Applicants are advised to use a computer rather than a mobile phone.) - Select the position:
J226 – Volunteer – Legal and Compliance (Maternity Cover) - Complete and submit the questionnaire.
- After validating the questionnaire, send your CV and cover letter by email to:
Applicants should include their name and job reference in the email subject line.
Example subject:
Volunteer – Legal and Compliance – J226 – Balla
This WWF Cameroon recruitment opportunity offers candidates the chance to contribute to compliance, governance, and legal risk management within a leading international conservation organization.