1. About WETECH

WETECH (Women in Entrepreneurship and Technology) is a women-led incubator and innovation center that empowers women and girls through technology, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Our mission is to create inclusive opportunities that foster innovation, strengthen skills, and drive socio-economic impact for women in Cameroon and across Africa.

2. Position Summary

The Program Officer will play a central role in the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of WETECH’s Programs and projects in various domains such as Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Gender-Based Violence and more. She/He will support project planning and execution, engage with partners and beneficiaries, and ensure that activities are aligned with WETECH’s strategic vision. The Program Officer will also contribute to fundraising efforts, reporting, and stakeholder engagement to ensure impactful Program delivery.

3. Key Responsibilities

Program Development & Management

• Support the design, planning, and implementation of WETECH Programs, workshops, and capacity-building activities.
• Coordinate Program logistics, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource management.
• Monitor project timelines, deliverables, and budgets to ensure successful implementation.
• Support the development of innovative initiatives that promote women’s participation in entrepreneurship and technology.

Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement

• Liaise with local and international partners, donors, and stakeholders to strengthen collaborations.
• Represent WETECH in meetings, forums, and conferences when required.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Program participants, mentors, and community organizations.

Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting

• Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation (M&E) frameworks to track Program outcomes and impact.
• Collect, analyze, and compile Program data for progress reports and donor submissions.
• Draft narrative and financial reports for donors, management, and partners.

Capacity Building & Community Engagement

• Facilitate training sessions, workshops, and mentorship activities for Program participants.
• Contribute to knowledge-sharing platforms, success stories, and advocacy campaigns.
• Support the documentation of best practices and lessons learned.

Resource Mobilization & Communication

• Assist in drafting proposals and concept notes for new funding opportunities.
• Contribute content to WETECH’s communication channels (website, newsletters, social media).
• Promote WETECH’s mission and Programs through storytelling and visibility activities.

4. Qualifications & Competencies

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in International Development, Gender Studies, Social Sciences, Business, ICT, or related field. A Master’s degree is an asset.
• At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in Program or project management, preferably in NGOs, entrepreneurship, or technology sectors.
• Proven track record in managing donor-funded projects (experience with UN agencies, GIZ, or other development partners is an advantage).

Skills & Competencies

• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (French is a strong advantage).
• Knowledge of gender equality, women’s empowerment, and digital innovation issues.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and networking skills, with the ability to work in multicultural and diverse environments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and digital collaboration tools.

5. Application Process

Interested candidates should submit:

• A CV
• A cover letter outlining relevant experience and motivation

Deadline for applications: August 15, 2025
Submit your application to: [email protected]