Bioenergy Project Coordinator Job Vacancy in Garoua-Boulai, Cameroon – Renewable Energy and Biofuels

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Garoua
July 12, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Bioenergy Project Coordinator Job Vacancy in Garoua-Boulai, Cameroon – Renewable Energy and Biofuels

Company: International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Location: Garoua-Boulai, Cameroon

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Energy Engineering, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Renewable Energy and Biofuels

Department: Sustainable Development

Salary: 1,500,000 – 2,500,000 XAF

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is a global development bank that supports sustainable business practices and infrastructure projects in emerging markets. In Cameroon, IFC focuses on advancing renewable energy solutions to promote economic growth and environmental sustainability. This role is part of IFC’s commitment to expanding clean energy access across rural and urban communities.

Job Overview

As a Bioenergy Project Coordinator, you will lead initiatives to design, implement, and monitor bioenergy projects that convert organic waste into renewable energy. This role is critical to IFC’s mission of reducing carbon emissions and fostering energy independence in Cameroon. Cameroon Job Search highlights this opportunity as a key step in advancing sustainable development in the region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the planning and execution of bioenergy projects, including feasibility studies and stakeholder consultations.
  • Collaborate with local governments, NGOs, and private sector partners to secure project funding and resources.
  • Monitor project progress, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Conduct training sessions for community members on bioenergy technologies and maintenance.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in project management for energy or environmental initiatives.
  • Strong knowledge of bioenergy systems and renewable energy technologies.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, GIS) for project evaluation.
  • Fluency in English and French.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Energy Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s Degree is a plus.

Experience

3-5 years of experience in renewable energy project coordination, preferably in sub-Saharan Africa.

Salary

1,500,000 – 2,500,000 XAF per month, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Professional development opportunities through IFC’s global training programs.
  • Performance-based bonuses and annual leave entitlements.
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Training

  • On-the-job training in bioenergy technologies and project management methodologies.
  • Workshops on sustainable development practices and community engagement strategies.

Working Environment

This role involves a mix of office-based work in Garoua-Boulai and field visits to project sites across Cameroon. The position requires flexibility to adapt to dynamic project environments and collaborate with diverse teams.

Application Process

Submit your CV and a cover letter to Cameroon Job Search. Applications must include a detailed project management portfolio and three professional references. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews in August 2026.

Equal Opportunity Statement

IFC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

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