Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment (PSEAH) Officer (P)
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Job description
IOM is recruiting a PSEAH Officer in Yaounde, reference 23411, grade P-2. This is an internationally recruited Professional position with an initial six-month Special Short Term Graded contract and possible extension, subject to funding. Responsibilities - Develop the country PSEAH work plan and integrate safeguarding into programmes, budgets, risk registers and reporting. - Coordinate with the country office, regional/global teams and the inter-agency PSEA network. - Assess risks, strengthen prevention measures and train staff, partners and focal points. - Adapt communication tools and safe community reporting channels. - Map victim-assistance services, respond safely to disclosures and coordinate confidential referrals and follow-up. - Monitor risks, analyse programme data and report results; undertake duty travel as needed. Applications close on 20 October 2026 at 23:59 Geneva time, equivalent to 22:59 in Cameroon. International mobility and IOM eligibility, residency/visa and clearance requirements apply; first-tier eligible candidates receive priority. Salary amount is not stated. Recruitment is free.
Requirements
- Relevant master's degree plus 2 years of experience, or university degree plus 4 years, in law, international relations, psychology, social sciences, development or a related field. - Experience in safeguarding/protection, case management, inter-agency coordination, training and risk assessment. - Fluency in written and spoken English and French; another UN language is advantageous. - Empathy, victim-centred practice, confidentiality, strong communication and organisation. - Appointment is subject to funding and required medical, security and administrative clearances.