Readiness Coordinator RC

External job listingat High Commission of Canada to Cameroon

Support the High Commission of Canada to Cameroon Readiness/Security Team with security contract compliance, emergency planning, and related tasks.

External source - not verified8 weeks agoOpen until: Dec 3, 2026

Salary

Not provided

Location

Yaoundé, Cameroon

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

Not provided

Readiness Coordinator RC

Yaoundé, Cameroon

Job description

About the role

The Readiness Coordinator will support the High Commission of Canada to Cameroon Readiness/Security Team.

The contract period is 1st October 2026 to 31st March 2027. Reliability Status (RS) Security Screening is required.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure contractual compliance on the security guard contract.
  • Assist with developing the Emergency Plan (EMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Guard Post Orders (GPO), and Movement Protocols.
  • Assist in conducting security surveys of Staff Quarters (SQs).
  • Support implementation of selected countermeasures recommended from assessment visits.
  • Attend training sessions provided to guards by the service provider to ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
  • Conduct tests and update documentation for PRSN and SAT phones.
  • Review and maintain first aid and emergency kits, and assist with other related security management tasks.

Requirements

  • Experience in security and emergency management within an international non-governmental organization (INGO), diplomatic mission, or reputable security company in Cameroon.
  • Experience supervising contracted guards.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in both English and French, orally and in writing.
  • Professional mastery of the MS Office Suit.
  • Asset qualifications include strong attention to details and the ability to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive matters.

How to apply

Apply directly on CazVid.

Key facts

  • Contract period: 1st October 2026 to 31st March 2027.
  • Reliability Status (RS) Security Screening is required.
  • Applicants need experience in security and emergency management and supervising contracted guards.
  • Effective oral and written communication in English and French is a stated criterion.

Frequently asked questions

  • What does the Readiness Coordinator do?

    The role supports the High Commission of Canada to Cameroon Readiness/Security Team. Tasks include security contract compliance, emergency planning, security surveys, and maintaining emergency kits.

  • What qualifications are required?

    The criteria include experience in security and emergency management, experience supervising contracted guards, English and French communication skills, and professional mastery of the MS Office Suit. Reliability Status (RS) Security Screening is required.

  • How can I apply?

    Apply directly on CazVid.

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