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This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Iringa, TanzaniaStart Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 monthsLanguage Requirements: English <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 5-Fluent&nbsp;</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only &nbsp;<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>As the Communications &amp; Marketing Advisor, apply your communications skills in developing promotional content through this volunteer role to support the SHARE project in Iringa, Tanzania.The SHARE project supports Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to overcome existing barriers to grow their businesses in food production, natural resource products, and other agribusiness value chains. SHARE pays particular attention to the challenges which women and youth-led SMEs face by matching them with skilled volunteers with management and entrepreneurial experience to provide guidance. The project also helps start ups through the incubation program and the use of shared technology to start business and provides financial mentorship to support SMEs that are ready to expand their operations.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Evaluate external communications strategies currently in place.</li><li>Develop a communications &amp; marketing plan based on perceived gaps.</li><li>Conduct informal interviews and/or focus groups with project partners, international and national volunteers, and local SMEs.</li><li>Identify opportunities for local media content – radio, newspaper, advertisements – and draft supporting marketing content.</li><li>Collaborate with international and national volunteers in delivery learning workshops to TCCIA, TWCC, and SIDO.</li><li>Support social media posts by working with T-LED Communications Officer.</li></ul><h2>Requirements</h2>Essential Academic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or another relevant field</li></ul>Essential Professional Background/Competencies<ul><li>2 to 3 years’ work experience in a communications or marketing position</li><li>2 to 3 years’ work experience in developing promotional content (written, visual, audio, etc.)</li><li>Facilitation and training skills; experience in development and delivering workshops</li></ul>Desirable Qualifications and Competencies<ul><li>Experience in Project Management; Curriculum Design and Training; Education and Learning</li><li>Background in journalism and professional writing</li><li>International work experience and ability to work cross-culturally in various environments</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing</li></ul><h2>Benefits</h2>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities. &nbsp;Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.Terms and ConditionsCuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li></ul>Selection RequirementsPlease note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the <a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing - Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and <a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/?_gl=1*3gmbw6*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NTk5NTQ3MTkkbzUxJGcxJHQxNzU5OTU3NDM2JGo2MCRsMCRoOTg1OTgyOTAw" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Cuso International

Marketing and Communication Advisor

Cette mission est de faire rapport à : Kinshasa, République démocratique du CongoDate de début : Décembre 2025Durée de l’affectation : 6 mois avec possibilité d'extensionExigences linguistiques : Français <a href="https://cusointl.org/Exigences-linguistiques" target="_blank">Niveau 5- Pleine maîtrise</a>L'éligibilité : Ouvert uniquement aux citoyens et résidents permanents du Canada &nbsp;<h3>Rôle du coopérant-volontaire</h3>Le/la cooperant(e)-volontaire devra mener les activités suivantes :<ul><li>Conception des sites</li><li>Création de la charte graphique</li><li>Former les partenaires à l’utilisation du site</li><li>Optimisation pour les différents supports</li><li>Former es partenaires a la créations des sites web dynamiques</li></ul>Expérience / Compétences professionnelles essentiels :<ul><li>Diplôme en informatique et domaine similaires</li><li>Maitrise HTML,</li><li>Maitrise CSS,</li><li>Maitrise python et JavaScript,</li><li>Maitrise SQL</li><li>Ou toute autre langage outils permetant de creer des sites et gerer les bases des dosnnées</li></ul><h3>À propos de nous et du projet</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International est un organisme de coopération volontaire et de développement international dont la mission est d’offrir de nouvelles perspectives socioéconomiques aux groupes marginalisés. Avec nos partenaires, nous misons sur la promotion de l’égalité homme-femme et l’inclusion sociale, l’amélioration de la résilience économique et l’action climatique. Nous sommes convaincus que le partage de savoirs et de savoir-faire est la meilleure façon d’améliorer durablement les conditions de vie des gens. Fondé en 1961, Cuso International est présent en Afrique, en Amérique latine, dans les Caraïbes et au Canada. Nous recherchons des personnes qui partagent nos valeurs et s'engagent à soutenir les groupes marginalisés, y compris les communautés LGBTQIA+.

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