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MISSION THRIFT STORE – RED DEER (ALBERTA) STORE MANAGER JOB POSTING BFM Foundation Canada is a national Christian organization with over 50 Mission Thrift Stores across the country. The net revenue from all Mission Thrift Stores is devoted to the Joint Ministry of BFM Foundation Canada and Bible League Canada (BLC). These funds are used to establish adult and children’s literacy programs, church planter training, and distribute Bibles in many places around the world. The stores are operated primarily by dedicated volunteers.&nbsp; WHY WORK HERE&nbsp; You have a passion for thrift. You are motivated, and looking for a role with a purpose, and have a desire to make a difference in your local community. You want to serve through retail and recycling. You want to further your career in retail. You like to have fun at work.&nbsp; PURPOSE OF THE POSITION&nbsp; The Store Manager is responsible for the overall operation of Mission Thrift Store – Red Deer (Alberta), including the leadership of staff and volunteers, operational performance, financial stewardship, and community engagement. As a committed Christian, he/she is expected to reflect Christ in both behavior and relationships within the store. Success in this position requires strong leadership skills, including the ability to motivate staff and volunteers, delegate tasks effectively, manage finances, and demonstrate sound knowledge of inventory control, pricing, and marketing. Building and maintaining positive relationships with community organizations and partner charities is also a key aspect of this role.The Store Manager will be working closely with the Board of Directors and Regional Manager to oversee the store’s success, implement new programs/systems, establish a solid volunteer base, and ensure a safe, organized, and customer-focused retail environment. The Store Manager will also be responsible for developing an annual operational plan with sales goals; monitoring monthly progress; overseeing receiving, sorting, pricing, floor layout, merchandising, and recycling; ensuring compliance with Occupational Health &amp; Safety (OH&amp;S) regulations; initiating and coordinating store promotions, marketing campaigns, and community events; and overseeing the Voucher program.HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE<ul><li>Lead staff and volunteers to execute the store’s mission and vision through effectively aligned and communicated strategies/activities.</li><li>Build a positive, motivational, efficient, and safe working environment for staff, volunteers, and customers.</li><li>Develop and monitor control systems for budgets, cash flows, and inventory.</li><li>Develop standards of donations, inventory control, sales, and marketing.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that the floor space is maximized for the most effective use to display/sell inventory.</li><li>Ensure effective staff and volunteer recruitment, training, and scheduling.</li><li>Ensure that donated goods meet the requirements for re-sale.</li><li>Recruit and hire all staff for approved positions.</li><li>Annually conduct performance reviews for all staff and ensure each is compensated as per policy.</li><li>Prepare monthly reports for the Board of Directors and attend their meetings.</li><li>Develop and control budgets for marketing, advertising, and promotion, as well as assist in developing the annual store budget.</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential records for employees and volunteers in line with BFM policies, as well as store records for statistical, legal, and operational purposes.</li><li>Schedule staff and volunteers effectively to ensure adequate coverage.</li><li>Ensure reviews are conducted for volunteers at 3 months, 6 months, and annually thereafter.</li><li>Manage contracts, building and vehicle maintenance, and inspections.</li><li>Ensure all store technology, including POS systems and computers, are maintained and backed up.</li><li>Ensure or lead daily prayers/devotions with volunteers and staff.</li></ul> QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Diploma in Business Administration or equivalent.</li><li>2+ years of experience in managing retail business and associated staff/volunteers.</li><li>5+ years of experience in retail, with knowledge of barcoding and price tagging, cash register operation, and Point-of-Sale systems.</li><li>Strong understanding of retail principles as they relate to sales, leadership, and management within non-profit/voluntary organizations.</li><li>Understanding of all federal and provincial legislation applicable to voluntary sector organizations, including employment standards, human rights, occupational health and safety, charities, etc.</li><li>Excellent team leadership, collaboration/teamwork, and interpersonal skills, with proven experience in effective people management.</li><li>Knowledge of and experience in Human Resources management.</li><li>Proficient in computer functions (i.e. Microsoft Office, SharePoint) to manage communications and develop spreadsheets, documents, and word processing.</li><li>Effective written, verbal, and listening communication skills.</li><li>Effective time management.</li><li>Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs., and work on your feet for extended periods.</li></ul> REQUIRED COMMITMENT&nbsp;<ul><li>Follower of Jesus Christ who wholeheartedly subscribes to the Mission Thrift Store Statement of Faith and Purpose.</li><li>In fulfilling your responsibilities, you will be required to pray with people who work or volunteer at Mission Thrift Stores. This may include, but is not limited to, opening in prayer at Mission Thrift Store Board and/or Staff Meetings, Mission Thrift Store events, and the BFM Foundation (Canada) Annual Conference.&nbsp;</li><li>A love for Bible-based ministry in Canada and around the world.&nbsp;</li><li>Cultural, economic, and environmental sensitivity.</li></ul> SALARY EXPECTATIONS Starting salary will range from $65,000 to $71,000 annually, with a Health Spending Account. APPLY TODAY! We look forward to hearing from you! Please submit your COVER LETTER AND RESUME by September 2nd, 2025, to <a href="mailto:red_deer_chair@missionthriftstore.com" target="_blank">red_deer_chair@missionthriftstore.com</a>. We are sincerely grateful for all applications submitted for this opportunity. We will contact you if you are selected for the next stage in the application process. *** ONLY APPLICATIONS ACCOMPANIED BY COVER LETTERS WILL BE CONSIDERED *** Mission Thrift Store welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the interview process. &nbsp;

Mission Thrift Store | BFM Foundation (Canada)

Store Manager - Red Deer, AB

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Lima, PeruStart Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements: Spanish<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank"> Level 4-Advanced</a>&nbsp;Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of InterestEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada onlyCuso International is seeking a dedicated individual with a strong passion for promoting entrepreneurship opportunities to youth in Lima - Peru. In this volunteer role, you will have the opportunity to support the activities and initiatives undertaken by the KALLPA´s association, and more importantly, contribute to advancing equality for all individuals.Join Cuso International and apply for this position, where you will provide meaningful assistance to our partner organization in Peru!As a volunteer, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Technical assistance to optimize the business plan for young entrepreneurs with disabilities from the CJEI who have completed the business entrepreneurship course.</li><li>Conduct diagnostics as an analysis tool to learn about the dimensions of the business in progress, and to determine the points to improve and strengthen business management.</li><li>Workshops to strengthen business management to improve marketing, sales, product or service improvement, financial and accounting strategies, and become more profitable and sustainable.</li><li>Workshops to strengthen soft skills for entrepreneurship to improve the competitiveness and productivity of entrepreneurs incubated at the CJEI.</li><li>Personalized advice, accompaniment and follow-up for the implementation of your improvement plan (diagnosis) of your ongoing business.</li><li>Registration in the CJEI's database of incubated entrepreneurs, the improvement plan, advisory services and follow-up to micro or small businesses that improve their management (profitable and sustainable).</li><li>Participate in the management meetings of the Lima Region Kallpa Association to improve the CJEI's strategy.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Degree in Economics, Business Administration and Management or similar.</li><li>Knowledge in business plan, improvement plan, and other complementary marketing, strategies to enhance the growth of small businesses, micro or small business management.</li><li>Knowledge in disability, social and economic inclusion model, gender approach, EncA supported entrepreneurship methodology. Office tools management (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li><li>Intermediate/advanced level of Spanish (written and oral)</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Design and advise on strategies that generate improvements and optimization of the management of micro or small businesses run by people with disabilities.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</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.Partner - Asociación KallpaKallpa is an organization committed to human development that aims at improving the quality of life of boys, girls and adolescents of marginal sectors, strengthening their integral health and social skills.Kallpa works in different regions of Peru: coast, highlands and jungle, under the principles of democracy, solidarity, trust, respect, enthusiasm, responsibility and honesty.<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso 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><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please 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&nbsp;</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 .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

Inclusive business management advisor with vulnerable populations

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Lima, PeruStart Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements: Spanish <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>&nbsp;Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of InterestEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>Cuso International is seeking a dedicated individual who will be a key advisor in the promotion and marketing strategy of CBC Hotels services as well as in the communication of its corporate social responsibility actions and in the integration of the different organizational levels involved (from the CBC organization, to the rural tourism agency, to the communities) to achieve a fruitful tripartite collaboration.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Generate strategies, routes and internet channels that contribute to the promotion, sales and payments by virtual means of the services of the social enterprise CBC Hotels: accommodation reservations, rural tourism trips, strengthening the reservation line of CBC Hotels.</li><li>Maintain the CBC Hotels website and social networks up to date.</li><li>To help strengthen the link between the CBC and the rural communities.</li><li>Train rural tourism service providers in Responsible Tourism and Rural Community Tourism.</li><li>Collaborate and contribute with other volunteers and staff in their workshops and field visits.</li><li>Other tasks that may be entrusted to him/her due to the needs of the office.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in Tourism, Economics, International Development, Sustainable Community Development and/or related field.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Experience in promotion, digital marketing, hotel and travel reservations.</li><li>Affinity for Quechua culture and the community Rural tourism</li><li>Ability to adapt to different contexts and environments (visits to indigenous communities).</li><li>Interest and sensitivity to interact with indigenous populations.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.</li><li>Person with creativity, good judgment and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</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.Partner - Hoteles Centro Bartolomé de Las Casas<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso 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><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please 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.&nbsp;</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*om61gi*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NTU2OTUwMTIkbzMyJGcxJHQxNzU1Njk2MzQ3JGo2MCRsMCRoMzAzMDUyNDQy" target="_blank">Code of Conduct.&nbsp;</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.

Marketing and Tourism Advisor

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Lima, PeruStart Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements: Spanish <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced&nbsp;</a>Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of InterestEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada onlyCuso International is seeking a dedicated individual with a strong passion for promoting actions to vulnerable youth in Lima - Peru. In this volunteer role, you will have the opportunity to support the activities and initiatives undertaken by the KALLPA´s association, and more importantly, contribute to advancing equality for all individuals.Join Cuso International and apply for this position, where you will provide meaningful assistance to our partner organization in Peru!As a volunteer, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Support with the reception of texts and photographs for the organization's institutional newsletter. Mailing of the newsletter and message to the agencies in coordination with the communicator.</li><li>Perform diagnostics and monitoring of our social networks and implement communication and marketing strategies.</li><li>Encourage the use of a digital planner. Cloud and homogenize routes and formats for sending and delivering materials.</li><li>Contribute to the updating of the Communications Plan and Visual Identity Manual of the organization.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Degree in Communication, Journalism, Marketing.</li><li>Knowledge in communication plan, digital marketing and institutional positioning.</li><li>Knowledge in community mental health, gender violence prevention, employment and entrepreneurship, environment, sexual and reproductive rights.</li><li>Intermediate / advanced level of Spanish (written and oral).</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Design of communication plan, contribute to the improvement of identity manuals and digital marketing strategies.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</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.Partner - Asociación KallpaOur partner, the, Asociación KALLPA focuses on promoting quality education throughout the community by carrying out projects, providing materials and developing methods to expand their work in education throughout the area.The organization has identified the need to address issues of employment and income generation, while maintaining its focus on young people and their involvement in building sustainable communities. With the help of Cuso International, KALLPA has founded two Youth Employment Centers in Peru.<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso 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><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please 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.&nbsp;</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*h5hnr7*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NTU2Mjg4ODkkbzMxJGcxJHQxNzU1NjMzNTY2JGo2MCRsMCRoMTIzNzAzNzE4MA.." 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.

Communication and Marketing Advisor

Canadian Pride Historical Society 
 


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Volunteer Title: Oral History Coordinator Position Class: Coordinator 

Reports To: Sr. Research Coordinator (Oral 
History Project) 

Term: N/A 

Volunteer Job Description 

Position Summary &amp; Job Purpose: 
The Oral History Coordinator plays a critical role in preserving and sharing the history, culture, and experiences of 
individuals and communities through oral storytelling. This position is responsible for planning, conducting, and 
archiving oral history interviews, managing project logistics, and collaborating with community members, 
historians, and institutions to ensure the collection and dissemination of valuable oral histories. 
 
Duties &amp; Responsibilities 

 • Assist with the planning and management of the oral history project 

 • Recruit and select interview subjects. 

 • Conduct empathetic and high-quality oral history interviews with recording equipment. 

 • Archive, preserve, and digitize oral history materials for long-term accessibility. 

 • Collaborate with community organizations, historians, and educators. 

 • Promote oral history resources through public presentations and digital platforms. 

 • Ensure ethical practices, informed consent, and confidentiality for interview subjects. 

 • Foster diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the oral history process and materials. 
 

Qualifications: 

 • Education or experience in history, anthropology, oral history, or a related field. 

 • Proven experience conducting oral history interviews and managing recording equipment. 

 • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with diverse communities. 

 • Familiarity with ethical considerations in oral history work and a commitment to cultural sensitivity. 

 • Proficiency in archival and digital preservation practices. 

 • Exceptional organizational and project management skills. 

 • Competence in relevant software and databases for archival work. 

 • Dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of oral history collection and dissemination. 


We are committed to ensuring our Board of Directors and supporting volunteer base are made up of a diverse 
group of individuals. We encourage the following groups to get involved with the CPHS: 

 • Trans Identified 

 • Non-Binary Identified 

 • Female Identified 

 • BIPOC 

 • Person with a Disability 

 • People aged 40+ 

 • French-speaking or other languages spoken besides English 
 

For more information on the CPHS please visit our website at <a href="http://www.cphs.ca" target="_blank">www.cphs.ca</a>. Interested applicants can apply at 
<a href="mailto:HR@cphs.ca" target="_blank">HR@cphs.ca</a> 
 
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview. 


<a href="http://www.cphs.ca/" target="_blank">http://www.cphs.ca/</a>
<a href="mailto:HR@cphs.ca" target="_blank">mailto:HR@cphs.ca</a>

Canadian Pride Historical Society 
 


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Titre du bénévole : Coordinateur de l'histoire orale Classe de poste : Coordinateur/coordinatrice 

Supérieur 
hiérarchique: 

Coordinateur de recherche 
principal (projet d'histoire orale) 

Durée du 
contrat: 

N/A 

Description du poste de bénévole 

Résumé du poste et objectif du poste : 
Le coordinateur de l'histoire orale joue un rôle essentiel dans la préservation et le partage de l'histoire, de la 
culture et des expériences des individus et des communautés par le biais de la narration orale. Il est chargé de 
planifier, de mener et d'archiver les entretiens d'histoire orale, de gérer la logistique du projet et de collaborer 
avec les membres de la communauté, les historiens et les institutions afin de garantir la collecte et la diffusion 
d'histoires orales de grande valeur. 
 
Tâches et responsabilités : 

 • Participer à la planification et à la gestion du projet d'histoire orale 

 • Recruter et sélectionner les personnes à interviewer. 

 • Mener des entretiens d'histoire orale empathiques et de grande qualité à l'aide d'équipements 
d'enregistrement. 

 • Archiver, préserver et numériser les documents d'histoire orale pour les rendre accessibles à long terme. 

 • Collaborer avec des organisations communautaires, des historiens et des éducateurs. 

 • Promouvoir les ressources en matière d'histoire orale par le biais de présentations publiques et de 
plateformes numériques. 

 • Garantir des pratiques éthiques, le consentement éclairé et la confidentialité des personnes interrogées. 

 • Favoriser la diversité, l'équité et l'inclusion tout au long du processus d'histoire orale et des documents. 
 
Qualités : 

 • Formation ou expérience en histoire, anthropologie, histoire orale ou dans un domaine connexe. 

 • Expérience avérée de la conduite d'entretiens d'histoire orale et de la gestion du matériel 
d'enregistrement. 

 • Solides compétences en matière de communication et de relations interpersonnelles pour travailler avec 
des communautés diverses. 

 • Familiarité avec les considérations éthiques dans le domaine de l'histoire orale et engagement en faveur 
de la sensibilité culturelle. 

 • Maîtrise des pratiques d'archivage et de conservation numérique. 

 • Compétences exceptionnelles en matière d'organisation et de gestion de projet. 

 • Maîtrise des logiciels et des bases de données nécessaires au travail d'archivage. 

 • Engagement en faveur de la diversité, de l'équité et de l'inclusion dans tous les aspects de la collecte et 
de la diffusion de l'histoire orale. 

 
Nous nous engageons à faire en sorte que notre conseil d'administration et notre base de bénévoles soient 
composés d'un groupe diversifié de personnes. Nous encourageons les groupes suivants à s'impliquer auprès de 
la SHFC : 

 • Trans Identifié(e) 

 • Identifié(e) non binaire 

 • Femme identifiée 

 • PANDC 

 • Personnes handicapées 

 • Personnes âgées de 40 ans et plus 

 • Personnes qui parlent le français ou autres langues que l'anglais 


Canadian Pride Historical Society 
 


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Pour de plus amples renseignements sur la SHFC, veuillez visiter notre site Web à <a href="http://www.cphs.ca" target="_blank">www.cphs.ca</a>. 
Les candidats/ candidates intéressés(es) peuvent postuler à <a href="mailto:HR@cphs.ca" target="_blank">HR@cphs.ca</a> 
 
Nous vous remercions de votre intérêt et vous contacterons si vous êtes sélectionné (e) pour un entretien. 


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Canadian Pride Historical Society

Oral History Coordinator (EDM/CGY) | Coordinateur de l'histoire orale (EDM/CGY)

We’re excited to share that JDRF Canada is now&nbsp;Breakthrough T1D.We’re the same organization, with the same mission and determination to realize a world free from type 1 diabetes (T1D) – just with a new name and look that reflects&nbsp;what the T1D community needs now and next.It’s an exciting time to join Breakthrough T1D as we continue to break barriers to help people better manage the disease and enjoy full, healthy lives. Curing T1D is and always will be our north star and we will not stop until breakthroughs get us to a world free from T1D.Are you a passionate fundraiser ready to make a meaningful impact? We’re looking for a Manager, Leadership Giving – Western Canada to join our dynamic Philanthropy team! Reporting to the Director, Leadership Giving – Western, you’ll lead major gift fundraising efforts across the region in this key role.&nbsp;This position will be based out of Calgary, Alberta, to best support the needs of the area.Here’s what your primary responsibilities would be:<ul><li>Support development strategies for Breakthrough T1D’s Campaign to Accelerate in the Western Region, including major gifts fundraising planning, financial target ownership, reporting, and plan development to meet targets.</li><li>Develop and implement strategies to increase major gift revenue from existing and potential donors and partners.</li><li>Manage a portfolio of donors and prospects ($5,000-$100,000) through cultivation, solicitation, and moves management to ensure retention and growth.</li><li>Build meaningful connections with qualified prospects to generate new and diverse revenue streams.</li><li>Implement creative strategies and quality stewardship to inspire multi-year commitments and/or stretch gifts.</li><li>Collaborate with major gift professionals and volunteer leadership to identify, qualify, and solicit funding from individuals, corporations, foundations, and other sources.</li><li>Support development of briefing materials, proposals, and presentations for donor, advisor, and community foundation meetings.</li><li>Establish a detailed 12-month plan to engage and cultivate assigned prospects.</li><li>Ensure CRM is up to date with all donor activity and opportunities while providing regular campaign progress reports.</li><li>Build trust and partnership with regional staff to support major gift fundraising and contribute to the achievement of annual fundraising and campaign goals.</li></ul>Here’s what we’re looking for:Knowledge/Skills/Experience<ul><li>University or College degree in Business Management, Fundraising or related discipline</li><li>Minimum 5 years progressive leadership experience in senior fundraising or an equivalent combination of education and experience</li><li>Experience building consensus and achieving results in a complex business environment </li><li>Understanding of type 1 diabetes or auto immune conditions and the process of peer-reviewed research is an asset</li></ul>Working Style<ul><li>Ability to identify leadership giving opportunities </li><li>Possess an entrepreneurial spirit to grow major gift program by moving quickly on opportunities</li><li>Ability to articulate the mission and goals of Breakthrough T1D to the community at large both verbally and in all forms of written communication</li><li>Ability to build trust with volunteers quickly</li><li>Exceptional interpersonal relationship skills with great listening and empathy</li><li>The ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, with proven interpersonal savvy and a keen sense of diplomacy </li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills to manage key relationships with donors, corporate partners, staff, and volunteers </li><li>Resourceful and organized; able to manage competing priorities, complex situations and deadlines</li><li>Proven ability to influence with integrity and to work independently</li></ul>Other position requirements to note:<ul><li>Flexible hours to accommodate various meetings and events with staff, volunteers and donors are a requirement for this position</li><li>Ability to travel to meet with donors, volunteers and stakeholders as needed (approx. 30%); a Valid Driver’s License is required</li></ul>Salary Range: Anticipated to be $78,000-$85,000 commensurate with skills and experience level of the selected candidate.Location Preference: Within commutable distance of Calgary, Alberta. This position will work remotely from a home office but will need to be accessible to the large majority of our donors in Calgary.Application Deadline: Please submit your resume through our careers website. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.About Breakthrough T1DBreakthrough T1D is the leading type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy non-profit organization in Canada. As we drive toward curing type 1 diabetes, we help to make every day better for the people who live with it.&nbsp;Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) began in Canada as a grassroots organization in 1974,&nbsp;when a group of dedicated parents came together with a singular goal of finding a cure&nbsp;for T1D. Since the discovery of insulin, Breakthrough T1D has remained at the forefront of T1D research. Breakthrough T1D is committed to investing in the most promising research, advocating&nbsp;for progress by working with governments to address issues that impact the T1D community, and supporting individuals living with this disease.Breakthrough T1D has a company culture rooted in our Core Values of Respect, Understanding and Integrity; Perseverance; Collaboration; Risk Taking and Entrepreneurship; and Efficiency, Effectiveness and Accountability – if our core values are exemplified in the way that you work, we might be a great fit for each other.Here’s a few details about what Breakthrough T1D employees receive:<ul><li>Remote-first: Our employees love the convenience and flexibility of working remotely, so all positions are work from home (within Canada).</li><li>Health and Wellness Benefits: Benefits to support your physical and mental health – this includes Manulife group benefits, Maple virtual health care, Not Myself Today to support mentally healthy workplaces and generous paid sick time.</li><li>Professional Development: We want employees to grow within their roles and have a career at Breakthrough T1D, so we practice Career Development Planning and have a budget for paid development opportunities for each employee.</li><li>Other benefits include: Group RRSP Matching Program, winter holiday office closures, flex weeks in the summer and more!</li></ul>Benefits listed above for regular full-time employees. Not all benefits may be available to part-time or temporary employees.Recruitment Process:&nbsp;We may review applications as they are received and this position will remain posted until it is filled. Our recruitment process typically includes an initial introductory phone call with an HR team member, and up to two video interviews over MS Teams with the hiring manager and other members of the team. Some positions may require a skills-based evaluation to be completed as a part of the recruitment process. We thank all those applicants that apply, but please note only those selected for an introductory phone call will be contacted after their application is submitted.Breakthrough T1D strives to foster a workplace that reflects the diversity of the community it serves and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Breakthrough T1D is also committed to developing an inclusive, barrier-free selection process and work environment. Please advise if you require any accommodation measures to ensure you will be interviewed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality.

Breakthrough T1D

Breakthrough T1D™

Manager, Leadership Giving, Western Canada

Luna Child and Youth Advocacy Centre’s (Luna) purpose is to ensure children youth and families impacted by child abuse receive the support they need to heal; to hold offenders accountable; and to build communities where everyone plays a role in preventing abuse so that all children and youth are safe.In 2024, Luna received 42% of its funding from the province of Alberta, Federal and Municipal grants, the balance is raised through donations, other grants, sponsorships, and partnerships.&nbsp; Luna Centre is an Alberta non-profit, and a Canada Revenue Agency registered charitable organization.Nature &amp; Scope&nbsp;Reporting to the Director of Development and working closely with the Luna Centre team, Board, Campaign Cabinet, and consultant(s), the Capital Campaign Manager will be responsible for:&nbsp;Designing, executing, and stewarding a successful $15 million capital campaign in collaboration with the Luna team and Campaign Cabinet.&nbsp;Leading the research, cultivation, solicitation, and recognition of major and planned gifts, ensuring ongoing stewardship.&nbsp;Supporting evolving fund development needs as the capital campaign progresses and the fundraising target is achieved.&nbsp;This role will play a critical part in supporting Luna’s vision and mission by establishing and strengthening a major gifts and gift planning program, both for capital initiatives and ongoing organizational priorities.&nbsp;Luna Centre Values&nbsp;We Are One Team&nbsp;We Are Committed to Diversity&nbsp;We Make a Difference&nbsp;We Strive for Excellence&nbsp;Duties and Responsibilities&nbsp;Campaign Strategy and Leadership&nbsp;In partnership with the campaign consultant, CEO, and Director of Development, develop and implement a comprehensive, multi-phase capital campaign strategy and plan (quiet, public, and stewardship phases).&nbsp;Collaborate with leadership to contribute to case for support, campaign messaging, budget, and donor engagement strategies.&nbsp;Identify and qualify campaign prospects with leadership support.&nbsp;Coordinate and support the Campaign Cabinet and other volunteer leaders.&nbsp;Monitor campaign progress against targets and timelines, providing regular updates to leadership and the Board.&nbsp;Fundraising, Grant Writing, and Donor Engagement&nbsp;Conduct prospect research.&nbsp;Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward major gift prospects—including individuals, foundations, and corporations—with the capacity to contribute $50,000 or more.&nbsp;Prepare and submit grant proposals and applications for capital funding from government and private foundations.&nbsp;Manage a portfolio of key donors and prospects, guiding them through the cultivation and solicitation process.&nbsp;Partner with fund development staff to align the capital campaign with Luna’s ongoing fundraising efforts.&nbsp;Communications and Events&nbsp;Collaborate with the communications team to develop compelling campaign materials and storytelling strategies.&nbsp;Oversee campaign-related events such as donor briefings, campaign launches, and recognition events.&nbsp;Administration and Reporting&nbsp;Manage campaign records and prospect tracking tools (e.g., Raiser’s Edge, iWave).&nbsp;Support gift processing, donor acknowledgment, and reporting procedures in collaboration with fund development staff.&nbsp;Prepare briefing materials for donor, volunteer, and stakeholder meetings.&nbsp;Assist with donor, sponsor, and naming recognition processes.&nbsp;Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities&nbsp;Strong motivation and work ethic aligned with Luna’s mission and values.&nbsp;Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage donors, volunteers, staff, and the public in a professional and courteous manner.&nbsp;Proven ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines with attention to detail.&nbsp;Strong organizational, written, verbal communication, and public speaking skills.&nbsp;Knowledge of budgeting principles and procedures.&nbsp;Flexible, collaborative team player.&nbsp;Knowledge of CRA regulations and relevant federal and provincial laws related to charitable organizations.&nbsp;Familiarity with AFP’s professional and ethical standards for fundraising.&nbsp;Valid Alberta driver’s license.&nbsp;Willingness to undergo an enhanced security check.&nbsp;Commitment to avoiding any external contracts or activities that may conflict with Luna’s interests.&nbsp;Education and Experience&nbsp;Minimum of five years’ direct experience in major gift fundraising and gift planning.&nbsp;Demonstrated success in securing major gifts of $50,000 or more.&nbsp;Knowledge of current trends and changes in gift planning (asset-based giving, estate planning, etc.) is an asset.&nbsp;Undergraduate degree in business, non-profit management, or a related field.&nbsp;Experience (work or volunteer) in a social services or related organization.&nbsp;Ongoing commitment to professional learning and fund development best practices.&nbsp;Conduct&nbsp;Support Luna’s mission, vision, and values.&nbsp;Treat others and their ideas with respect and dignity.&nbsp;Lead by example and act as a coach for others.&nbsp;Uphold the highest standards of honesty, integrity, and accountability.&nbsp;Encourage excellence and continuous improvement.&nbsp;Build teamwork, cohesiveness, and organizational pride.&nbsp;Promote creativity, innovation, and openness to change.&nbsp;Be an accessible, visible, and effective communicator and listener.&nbsp;Compensation&nbsp;Salary range: $85,000–$110,000.&nbsp; Luna strives to be an employer of choice in Calgary’s non-profit sector, offering a competitive total compensation package that includes:&nbsp;Employer-paid health benefits for employees and eligible dependents&nbsp;Paid time off&nbsp;Contribution to a group RRSP plan after 3 months of employment and employer matching up to 6% after 12 months of employment.&nbsp;Flexible hours&nbsp;Professional development opportunities&nbsp;Application Process&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their experience and motivation for applying to:&nbsp;Tracy Neumann&nbsp; Director of Development&nbsp; <a href="mailto:tneumann@lunacentre.ca" target="_blank">tneumann@lunacentre.ca</a>&nbsp;While applications will be reviewed until a suitable candidate is found and the position is filled, applications are encouraged to be submitted by the third week of September.

Luna Child and Youth Advocacy Centre

Capital Campaign Manager

<h2>Description</h2>Online placement (E-Volunteer)Location of partner: ColombiaStart date: December 2025Duration of placement: 4 monthsLanguage requirements: Spanish <a href="https://cusointl.org/idioma" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada only &nbsp;General Purpose: the volunteer will be responsible for leading the development of the Theory of Change for the A-kasa Foundation, focusing on the areas of Human Rights and Environmental Conservation. This theory will provide a conceptual structure and a strategic roadmap for the achievement of the foundation's objectives, integrating the inputs of the projects carried out by the organisation.Specific Objectives: &nbsp;-To draw up a Theory of Change document that articulates the expected changes, the intervention strategies and the key assumptions for the areas of Human Rights and Environmental Conservation.-To construct a matrix of indicators that allows the measurement of progress and the evaluation of the impact of the activities carried out within the framework of the Theory of Change.<h3>The role of the E-Volunteer</h3>As an E-Volunteer, you will: &nbsp;<ul><li>Conduct a thorough analysis of the A-kasa Foundation's previous project documents.</li><li>Facilitate participatory work sessions to define strategic objectives and expected results.</li><li>Develop a Theory of Change document.</li><li>Build an indicator matrix.</li><li>Present and discuss the proposed Theory of Change with the foundation team.</li><li>Prepare a detailed final report documenting the process and recommendations. &nbsp;</li></ul>Essential academic qualifications:<ul><li>Professional with experience in international development, social or economic sciences, programme evaluation, or related areas.</li></ul>Essential professional experience:<ul><li>Previous experience in developing Theories of Change and indicator matrices for non-profit organisations.</li><li>Solid knowledge of strategic planning and impact evaluation methodologies.</li><li>Advanced facilitation and communication skills for working with multidisciplinary teams. &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to analyse technical documents and translate complex information into measurable results.</li><li>Excellent writing and reporting skills.</li></ul><h3>About E-Volunteering &nbsp;</h3>Cuso International's E-Volunteer programme welcomes new and returning volunteers to work with our international programme partners and volunteers remotely. E-Volunteering offers many of the benefits gained from international volunteering, while having the added advantage of fitting into a regular weekly schedule without the need for a passport. Contributing and giving back to a community, acquiring new skills and making new connections are common benefits of E-Volunteering and for Cuso International it is a great opportunity to involve more people in its mission. &nbsp;E-volunteers are expected to supply their own basic home office equipment, Internet and have a moderate knowledge of computer technology. Some of our partners are in remote areas with an unreliable Internet connection. In addition, for some of our partners, this is their first experience working with e-volunteers, so flexibility and patience are a valuable characteristic of e-volunteers. &nbsp;<h3>About us, the project and the partner &nbsp;</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international development organisation that works to create economic and social opportunity for marginalised groups. Together with our partners, we focus on efforts to promote gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience and achieve 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 and the Caribbean, and Canada. &nbsp;Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will carry out the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) for seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalised and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, in order to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing Canadians' engagement in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of national partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that promote gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada's Feminist International Assistance Policy. &nbsp;Partner - A-Kasa Foundation &nbsp;Fundación A-Kasa is a social organisation that has gone through processes of science and innovation to create a community development model based on collaborative networks.<h2>Requirements</h2>Other requirements: &nbsp;Please note that if you are shortlisted for the role, you will be required to: &nbsp;<ul><li>Provide two professional and one personal reference</li><li>Complete an oral assessment during your preliminary telephone interview in the language required for the role</li></ul> &nbsp;

Theory of Change Specialist (E-Volunteer)

<h2>Description</h2>Online placement (E-Volunteer)Location of partner: ColombiaStart date: December 2025Duration of placement: 4 monthsLanguage requirements: Spanish <a href="https://cusointl.org/idioma" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced&nbsp;</a>Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada only &nbsp;General Purpose: Cuso International is looking for a person interested in being part of an International Volunteer programme whose focus is to contribute to the development and empowerment of women, girls, and people in situations of poverty and vulnerability in Colombia. &nbsp;The general purpose of the position is to provide support to our allied organisation, Guardabosques de la Sierra; the aim of the position is to increase its technical capacity for the use of the website, the creation of social networks, the generation of content and the creation of an organisational image, so that it grows with high standards of quality and ethics. The aim is to achieve organisational deployment, the creation of an internal and external communication and marketing strategy for the association, enabling it to be an adaptive, innovative, equitable, collaborative organisation with a systemic view, consistent with the principles of the organisation and the complexity of the challenges it faces.<h3>The role of the E-Volunteer &nbsp;</h3>As an e-volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Contribute to the drafting of the technical specifications of the website with the association's teams, according to the needs of the association</li><li>Develop and deliver the association's website online, in line with the association's needs and technical specifications</li><li>Advise on possible and necessary developments (intranet, applications, online shop, etc.) for subsequent versions &nbsp;</li></ul>Essential academic qualifications:<ul><li>University degree and/or postgraduate qualification in subjects related to the objectives of the position: graphic design, visual design, social communicator, marketing professional.</li></ul><h3>About E-Volunteering</h3>Cuso International's E-Volunteer programme welcomes new and returning volunteers to work with our international programme partners and volunteers remotely. E-Volunteering offers many of the benefits gained from international volunteering, while having the added advantage of fitting into a regular weekly schedule without the need for a passport. Contributing and giving back to a community, acquiring new skills and making new connections are common benefits of E-Volunteering and for Cuso International it is a great opportunity to involve more people in its mission. &nbsp;E-volunteers are expected to supply their own basic home office equipment, Internet and have a moderate knowledge of computer technology. Some of our partners are in remote areas with an unreliable Internet connection. In addition, for some of our partners, this is their first experience working with e-volunteers, so flexibility and patience are a valuable characteristic of e-volunteers. &nbsp;<h3>About us, the project and the partner &nbsp;</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international development organisation that works to create economic and social opportunity for marginalised groups. Together with our partners, we focus on efforts to promote gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience and achieve 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 and the Caribbean, and Canada. &nbsp;Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will carry out the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) for seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalised and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, in order to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing Canadians' engagement in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of national partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that promote gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada's Feminist International Assistance Policy. &nbsp;Partner - Guardabosques de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta &nbsp;Guardabosques de la Sierra is an association focused on giving value to its cocoa through quality and transformation into derived products. Always attentive to the preservation of regional cocoa trees, immersed in reforestation processes under cocoa agroforestry models, gender equity under the premise of highlighting the values ​​of community, care, solidarity, common good, protection of our associated ethnic communities, recognising the diversity of our territory.<h2>Requirements</h2>Other requirements: &nbsp;Please note that if you are shortlisted for the role, you will be required to: &nbsp;<ul><li>Provide two professional and one personal reference</li><li>Complete an oral assessment during your preliminary telephone interview in the language required for the role</li></ul> &nbsp;

Web Designer (E-volunteer)

<h2>Description</h2>Online placement (E-Volunteer)Location of partner: ColombiaStart date: December 2025Duration of placement: 4 monthsLanguage requirements: Spanish<a href="https://cusointl.org/idioma" target="_blank"> Level 4-Advanced&nbsp;</a>Open only to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada<h3>The role of the E-Volunteer</h3>As an E-Volunteer, you will: &nbsp;<ul><li>Support the social media positioning of the Risaralda Model Forest and the Latin American Model Forest Network.</li><li>Design and publish content for social media.</li><li>Design strategies, manuals, protocols and other communication tools required by the RMF and LAMFN.</li><li>Update the RMF and LAMFN websites. &nbsp;</li><li>Accompany and support the dissemination and promotion of projects generated in the BMR.</li></ul>Essential academic qualifications:<ul><li>Degree in communication, marketing or a related field.</li></ul>Essential professional experience:<ul><li>Experience and knowledge of graphic design tools.</li><li>Brand generation.</li><li>Experience and knowledge of organisations with the aim of social transformation.</li><li>Experience of working with multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.</li><li>Experience of working with participatory, systemic and/or adaptive methodologies.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</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.Partner - Bosque Modelo Risaralda – Universidad Tecnológica de PereiraGuardabosques de la Sierra is an association focused on giving value to its cocoa through quality and transformation into derived products. Always attentive to the preservation of regional cocoa trees, immersed in reforestation processes under cocoa agroforestry models, gender equity under the premise of highlighting the values ​​of community, care, solidarity, common good, protection of our associated ethnic communities, recognizing the diversity of our territory.<h2>Requirements</h2>Other requirements: &nbsp;Please note that if you are shortlisted for the role, you will be required to: &nbsp;<ul><li>Provide two professional and one personal reference</li><li>Complete an oral assessment during your preliminary telephone interview in the language required for the role</li></ul> &nbsp;

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