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This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Tegucigalpa, HondurasStart Date:&nbsp;December 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;Spanish&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>&nbsp;and English&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 3-Intermediate</a>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>Are you passionate about gender equality and reducing discrimination against women? if so, this might be the role for you!As the Gender Advisor you will work closely with the project team to develop the capacity of local partners to support and strengthen women organizations and movements that advance women's rights, gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.Apply to this position and help women to find a safe place and help empower them to overcome past experiencesAs a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Support at local Partners of Cuso International in Honduras in assuring gender mainstreaming in main projects.</li><li>Support partners with their gender strategies.</li><li>Develop tools to strengthen gender work.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in social, economics, international development and/or equivalent experience in a related field</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Knowledge/experience on Gender Equality,</li><li>Knowledge/experience on planning, administration processes, planning, strategy design,</li><li>Previous experience in planning processes,</li><li>Knowledge/experience in research teaching, training and/or facilitation processes,</li><li>Knowledge/experience applying participatory approaches and tools,</li><li>Demonstrated experience of working in multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary 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 and the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.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, with a view to contributing 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.<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&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;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&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" 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

Gender Advisor

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Iringa, TanzaniaStart Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements: English (Fluent)Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only &nbsp;<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Conduct a comprehensive assessment of Envirocare’s current operations, financial status, and existing funding sources.</li><li>Design innovative business models that promote long-term sustainability, incorporating environmental, social, and financial aspects.</li><li>Identify and propose diversified income streams, such as social enterprises or fee-for-service initiatives.</li><li>A detailed assessment report identifying strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for financial sustainability, along with strategic recommendations.</li><li>Developed business models that clearly align with Envirocare’s mission and objectives, leading to enhanced operational resilience and reduced reliance on donor funding.</li><li>Implementation plan for diversified income sources, detailing expected revenue generation and timelines for each initiative.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s degree preferred) in Business Administration, International Development, Social Entrepreneurship, or a related field.</li><li>Strong understanding of sustainable business practices and social enterprise models.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>At least 4 years of experience in organizational development, business development, or related fields.</li><li>Proven track record in fundraising and resource mobilization for NGOs or social enterprises.</li><li>Strong skills in proposal writing and securing funding from various sources (grants, contracts, etc.).</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience in stakeholder engagement and partnership development.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with project management software.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to train and mentor staff in business development and proposal writing skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to conceptualize and implement effective business strategies.</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple tasks and deadlines.</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. &nbsp;Partner - EnvirocareEnvironmental, Human Rights Care &amp; Gender Organisation&nbsp;(ENVIROCARE)&nbsp;is a non-governmental, nonpartisan, non-profit, organization advocating for environmental justice, human rights, and gender equality and equity for all nationally and internationally.<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 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 World Health Organization-approved vaccines.&nbsp;</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 Code of Conduct.&nbsp;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.

Organizational Growth and Development Advisor

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Iringa, TanzaniaStart Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements: English (Fluent)Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only &nbsp;<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>As the Financial Management Advisor, apply your financial expertise to mentor small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) under the SHARE project support in Mwanza, Tanzania.The SHARE project supports 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.Funded by Global Affairs Canada, SHARE project is delivered in 3 strategic regions of Tanzania – Mtwara/Lindi, Iringa/Njombe, and Mwanza/Shinyanga – through the supervision of a field manager and full project team based in Dar es Salaam. SHARE implements its deliverables through the collaboration with 2 NGO organizations, the Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (TCCIA) and the Tanzania Women Chamber of Commerce (TWCC), as well as one 1 government body, Small Industries Development Organization (SIDO) and one commercial financial consulting company (EMMAC). International volunteers with various skill sets play an essential role in collaborating with the SHARE project team to address the challenges SMEs face.The aim of the Financial Management Advisor role is to coach various SMEs to grow their enterprises in food processing and natural resource product production. You will establish working relationships with local SMEs through the introduction of SIDO and the SHARE project team and build a mentor-mentee relationship. By utilizing your management skills, SMEs will learn from your business insights in the production and sale of goods. This role does entail a solid understanding of business fundamentals, as well as some work experience as an entrepreneur or in manufacturing, to properly advise SMEs on the growth of their businesses.You will be well supported by the Mwanza project partners, all eager to collaborate with you to improve the local growth of SMEs through your knowledge and input.Come join a dynamic SHARE team!As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Train SME staff in simple financial and basic accounting</li><li>Working with SME staff to develop sound financial processes for budgeting and managing expenditure</li><li>Coach and mentor SIDO staff to improve business support services</li><li>Develop tools and training materials with SIDO staff that can be used in their business development services</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in in Finance or related field</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>3 – 5 years’ work experience in developing financial management systems</li><li>Ability to formulate and implement financial regulations, policies and procedures</li><li>Good experience in establishing and supporting organization development</li><li>Facilitation and training skills; experience in development and delivering workshops</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 - Small Industries Development OrganizationThe Small Industries Organization (SIDO) was established by the Act of Parliament No. 28 of 1973.The organization was tasked with providing a service aimed at facilitating the establishment of small industries focused on increasing the value of the country's resources; Develop and use flexible technology available in the country; Prioritizing production projects that use more manpower; Facilitate the production of goods to meet the needs of the people especially in rural and surplus exports; Influence, encourage and oversee the establishment and development of small businesses in the country.Some of the services provided by the Corporation are; Technical services and technology development, Establishment of small scale rural industrial projects, Training, Consulting and extension services, Marketing and Information, and Financial Services.The organization provides its services through its network of service offices located at each Regional Headquarters, coordinated by the Central Office in Dar es Salaam. The organization also has Localities to serve Small Industries in 18 regions and seven (7) Technology Development Centers.The organization is also engaged in the implementation of special projects such as Strengthening rural service delivery by implementing the One Product District (ODOP) strategy, Strengthening the Capacity of Food Processing and the Rural Entrepreneurship Development Project (MUVI).<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 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 World Health Organization-approved vaccines.&nbsp;</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.

Finance Advisor

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is located in: JamaicaEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada onlyStart Date: December 2025Language Requirements: English&nbsp;The overall purpose of the placement is to strengthen the capacity of the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC) to analyse and dissect research findings on the lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community in the Caribbean. As a volunteer, you will support the team to review, compile and analyse various research documents and findings using a gender-responsive lens. You will also support our other partner-Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Gender Equality (ECADE) with similar work.<h2>Requirements</h2><ul><li>University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in a position (s) related to the promotion of gender equality, diversity including LGBTQIA+ issues.</li><li>Experience working with civil society organizations.</li><li>Experience with data analysis and measurement.</li><li>Specialized training in gender equality and social inclusion.</li><li>Experience training others in gender equality and social inclusion.</li><li>Experience working with LGBTQIA+ groups.</li></ul>

Research Officer

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Iringa, TanzaniaStart Date:&nbsp;September&nbsp;2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;English&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 5-Fluent</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>This placement will support the efforts aimed at strengthening the capacity of VETA Dodoma teachers in the area of teaching English to VETA students. The English teacher is expected to provide technical assistance to other English teachers at the organization’s school plus teaching in class to enhance English knowledge among students who are attending the school.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Identify needs and opportunities for teaching English in VETA</li><li>Develop approaches to improve English teaching</li><li>Design and implement teaching curriculum that will help improve English teaching and implement</li><li>Build English teaching capacity of staff</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Advanced degree in Teaching English language</li><li>Minimum of four years of relevant experience in teaching</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Cross-cultural experience in coaching/mentoring and training</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.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.<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 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&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;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&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" 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.

English Teacher

Brand Specialist - 24 month contract - Toronto, ONYou’ll feel great about a career with March of Dimes CanadaAt March of Dimes Canada, our collective work matters. As a leading national charity backed by a history of more than 70 years of impact, we’re dedicated to being Canada’s leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide. Our collective efforts are rooted in our Purpose, Vision, and Mission,&nbsp;which inform how we drive all our work forward.<ul><li>Purpose:&nbsp;Champion equity. Empower ability.</li><li>Vision:&nbsp;An inclusive, barrier-free society for people with disabilities. </li><li>Mission:&nbsp;To be Canada’s leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide. </li></ul>The opportunity:The Brand Specialist (24 month contract) will play an essential role at a time of exciting growth and transformation for our organization. In this new contract role, the incumbent will bring their strong brand and marketing knowledge, organizational and project management abilities, relationship-building acumen, and creative talents to the work to help us build and launch a winning brand. They will also ensure brand consistency while helping drive brand awareness. This role will provide an exceptional opportunity for the incumbent to gain new skills, abilities, and knowledge to further professional growth and development.March of Dimes Canada is an equal opportunity employer and highly encourages applications from people with disabilities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and supportive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support the development and execution of strategies and plans for a digital-first brand marketing strategy, including digital platforms, campaigns, assets, and related materials</li><li>Support production and media buying activities, actioning, maintaining, and reporting&nbsp;on progress in an ongoing manner</li><li>Assist in analyzing marketing data to help track and report on brand health and performance</li><li>Leverage project-management practices and systems to maintain brand marketing project roadmaps, coordinate project activities, monitor progress, and communicate updates to key stakeholders</li><li>Control, process, and coordinate brand marketing contracting, billing, and ongoing financial monitoring and reporting</li><li>Coordinate and support budget health and maintenance, lending to the completion of projects on time and within budget</li><li>Support and contribute to reporting for senior management and governance on brand marketing progress and performance, incorporating feedback to improve ongoing efforts.</li><li>Collaborate with the&nbsp;Marketing and&nbsp;Communications teams — as well as cross-functionally with other departments — to coordinate the new brand’s build, awareness, adoption efforts, and meet&nbsp;stakeholder needs and expectations</li><li>Liaise with external vendors, agencies, and production partners, helping maintain important relationships</li></ul>Qualifications and experience:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, project management (in the marketing or advertising sectors), or a related field</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in marketing or advertising</li><li>Thorough understanding of marketing elements, including traditional and digital marketing, production, and advertising</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, various social media platforms, project-management platforms, and virtual conferencing platforms (Microsoft Teams, Zoom)</li><li>Understanding of brand, digital marketing, and social media metrics and analytics</li><li>Excellent writer and editor with a flair for creating compelling copy</li><li>Up to date on the latest marketing trends and technologies, including the use of Generative AI</li><li>Creative and strategic thinking skills, including the ability to conceptualize and present compelling ideas and copy decks.</li><li>Detail-oriented, highly organized and able to balance multiple priorities</li><li>Bilingual in English and French (asset)</li><li>Having direct or adjacent experience in the not-for-profit sector (asset)</li></ul>Important Details<ul><li>Location:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This role will be hybrid and employees are expected to work from our Toronto office (99 Duncan Mill Rd., Toronto, ON M3B 1Z2) two days per week.</li></ul>Deadline:&nbsp;Please submit your cover letter and resume by August 24, 2025.&nbsp;Please note that applications are being reviewed as they are received; therefore, early submission is strongly encouraged.Questions about working at March of Dimes Canada?Whether starting or advancing your career with us, you’ll feel great knowing that you’re:&nbsp;<ul><li>Contributing to our important mission:&nbsp;creating real change for people with disabilities</li><li>Joining a&nbsp;leading national charity&nbsp;with a history of impact and a future full of possibility</li><li>Enjoying&nbsp;industry-leading employment incentives and benefits</li><li>Supported in your&nbsp;professional growth, development, and success</li><li>Included in our&nbsp;empathetic and supportive work culture&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about why we’re a great employer at&nbsp;marchofdimes.ca/careers.For general inquiries, you can reach us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@marchofdimes.ca" target="_blank">recruitment@marchofdimes.ca</a>&nbsp;We value the health &amp; safety of our employees&nbsp;MODC is committed to ensuring a healthy and safe work environment. We encourage all current and prospective employees to receive Covid-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Public Health. This reflects our dedication to safeguarding the health and wellbeing of our workforce.Need accommodations? We're here to help!MODC is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diverse populations we serve. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds and abilities.&nbsp;In accordance with accessibility and human rights legislation across Canada, MODC will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities and other protected needs. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs. We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive, equitable, accessible, and barrier-free.Our Reconciliation, Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion (READI) approachMODC is dedicated to building and advancing an inclusive and welcoming culture. It’s also why we’re focused on attracting, retaining, and supporting diverse people. Thanks to our progressive practices, team members of all abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to access the opportunities and supports they need to grow, thrive, and succeed. Our READI approach is rooted in our shared belief that championing equity and empowering ability starts by investing in our team members— and in our shared culture — so that we all feel included, safe, and confident at work every single day.

March of Dimes Canada

Brand Specialist (24 month contract)

Copywriter - 24 month contract - Toronto, ONYou’ll feel great about a career with March of Dimes CanadaAt March of Dimes Canada, our collective work matters. As a leading national charity backed by a history of more than 70 years of impact, we’re dedicated to being Canada’s leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide. Our collective efforts are rooted in our Purpose, Vision, and Mission,&nbsp;which inform how we drive all our work forward.<ul><li>Purpose:&nbsp;Champion equity. Empower ability.</li><li>Vision:&nbsp;An inclusive, barrier-free society for people with disabilities. </li><li>Mission:&nbsp;To be Canada’s leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide. </li></ul>The opportunity:The Copywriter (24 month contract) will play an essential role at a time of exciting growth and transformation for our organization. In this new contract role, the incumbent will bring their copywriting experience, natural storytelling talent, and vibrant creativity to the work to help us achieve a winning brand experience for our nationwide audiences. They will contribute to impactful, resonant marketing campaigns and integrated, digital-first marketing and advertising materials that make people feel truly connected to our mission and vision. They will also be at the forefront of establishing our brand voice, ensuring its compelling and consistent application while also driving ongoing brand awareness for our organization.March of Dimes Canada is an equal opportunity employer and highly encourages applications from people with disabilities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and supportive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Shape our brand voice by leading in the creation of short- and long-form copy to help launch and promote our new brand to external key stakeholder groups and audiences across the country</li><li>Produce compelling and engaging copy for a wide array of media, platforms, and products across both our digital and traditional marketing and advertising channels</li><li>Craft and present winning concepts and copy for national brand awareness, educational, and philanthropic campaigns</li><li>Conceptualize, write, and edit core messaging for the organization and our key programs, services, and other branded properties</li><li>Undertake naming and brand-positioning exercises and specific content creation projects relating to special initiatives, including fundraising, events, and various campaigns</li><li>Apply strong knowledge of accessibility and accessible communications to optimize all our materials for people with disabilities, including aphasia</li><li>Advise internal stakeholders and vendors on copy, messaging, and positioning</li><li>Apply seasoned interview and research skills to gather impact stories, ensuring the process is respectful, accessible, and inclusive for all participants</li><li>Optimize copy against UX/UI best practices, SEO and SEM, multiple search engines, platforms, and devices; edit and revise as needed by learning from and applying analytics findings</li><li>Leverage practical knowledge of Generative AI to extrapolate and iterate on written content</li><li>Own writing and production processes and processes from concept to completion, including copy iteration, stakeholder input, copy editing, proofing, and review and approvals, ensuring deadlines are met and objectives achieved</li><li>Keep abreast of all new media, marketing communications, and content marketing trends, bringing recommendations and insights to leadership</li></ul>Qualifications and experience:<ul><li>Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in marketing, advertising, journalism, professional writing, communications, or a related field</li><li>Post-secondary bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in marketing, advertising, journalism, professional writing, communications, or a related field</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, various social media platforms, project-management platforms, and virtual conferencing platforms (Microsoft Teams, Zoom)&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with art and design teams to develop concepts, contributing by producing copy that complements graphic treatments, digital platforms, and asset design</li><li>Superior communication skills (verbal and written)</li><li>Able to synthesize information and communicate effectively in a range of formats</li><li>Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills</li><li>Demonstrated ability to take initiative, collaborate, and iterate work through constructive feedback and positive support</li><li>Strong creativity and strategic thinking skills, including the ability to conceptualize and present compelling ideas and copy decks to various stakeholders</li><li>Well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building skills; ability to establish rapport and communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Bilingual in English and French (asset)</li><li>Direct or adjacent experience in the not-for-profit sector (asset)</li></ul>Important Details<ul><li>Hybrid work arrangement (our office is located at 99 Duncan Mill Rd. Toronto, ON M3B 1Z2)</li><li>Our Recruitment Process We believe in a transparent and engaging hiring experience. Here's what to expect:</li></ul>o&nbsp;&nbsp; Step 1: Phone Interview A short introductory call to get to know you, your background, and your interest in the role.o&nbsp;&nbsp; Step 2: Work Samples You’ll be asked to submit 2–3 samples of your branding work from the past 4–5 years. We may also request references who can speak to your involvement in these projects.o&nbsp;&nbsp; Step 3: First Video Interview (Includes Creative Workshop) In this stage, we’ll explore how you approach new content ideas through a verbal creative workshop. Don’t worry—it’s not a test! We simply want to understand your thought process and creativity in a collaborative way.o&nbsp;&nbsp; Step 4: Final Video Interview A follow-up conversation with additional team members to further assess fit and alignment.Deadline:&nbsp;Please submit your cover letter and resume by August 24, 2025.&nbsp;Please note that applications are being reviewed as they are received; therefore, early submission is strongly encouraged.Questions about working at March of Dimes Canada?Whether starting or advancing your career with us, you’ll feel great knowing that you’re:&nbsp;<ul><li>Contributing to our important mission:&nbsp;creating real change for people with disabilities</li><li>Joining a&nbsp;leading national charity&nbsp;with a history of impact and a future full of possibility</li><li>Enjoying&nbsp;industry-leading employment incentives and benefits</li><li>Supported in your&nbsp;professional growth, development, and success</li><li>Included in our&nbsp;empathetic and supportive work culture&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about why we’re a great employer at&nbsp;marchofdimes.ca/careers.For general inquiries, you can reach us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@marchofdimes.ca" target="_blank">recruitment@marchofdimes.ca</a>We value the health &amp; safety of our employees&nbsp;MODC is committed to ensuring a healthy and safe work environment. We encourage all current and prospective employees to receive Covid-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Public Health. This reflects our dedication to safeguarding the health and wellbeing of our workforce.Need accommodations? We're here to help!MODC is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diverse populations we serve. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds and abilities.&nbsp;In accordance with accessibility and human rights legislation across Canada, MODC will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities and other protected needs. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs. We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive, equitable, accessible, and barrier-free.Our Reconciliation, Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion (READI) approachMODC is dedicated to building and advancing an inclusive and welcoming culture. It’s also why we’re focused on attracting, retaining, and supporting diverse people. Thanks to our progressive practices, team members of all abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to access the opportunities and supports they need to grow, thrive, and succeed. Our READI approach is rooted in our shared belief that championing equity and empowering ability starts by investing in our team members— and in our shared culture — so that we all feel included, safe, and confident at work every single day.

Copywriter (24 month contract)

Ministry of Health/Ministère de la Santé

Ministry of Health

Business & Program Advisor - Bilingual (English/French)/Conseiller en gestion opérationnelle et en programmes; conseillère en gestion opérationnelle et en programmes – poste bilingue (anglais/français)

Program Policy Officer - Bilingual (English/French)/Agent des programmes et des politiques; agente des programmes et des politiques – poste bilingue (anglais/français)

SOMMAIRE DU POSTE :La composante Compétences numériques de base du programme VisezHaut permet aux personnes en situation de handicap de partout au Canada de développer des compétences numériques afin de pouvoir interagir avec la société à l’ère numérique. En raison de l’évolution constante des technologies, il peut être difficile de suivre le rythme.La personne qui occupe un poste d’accompagnateur, Compétences numériques de base fournit de l’aide à distance pour permettre aux personnes de comprendre leurs appareils technologiques, d’y accéder et de les utiliser. Le niveau de soutien requis et la fréquence des séances seront déterminés en fonction des objectifs des utilisateurs. L’accompagnateur(trice) peut prendre en charge en même temps plusieurs clients avec lesquels il ou elle sera jumelé(e). La durée de chaque jumelage peut varier, allant d’une séance unique à plusieurs semaines. Vous pouvez en apprendre plus sur le programme ici.TÂCHES ET RESPONSABILITÉS :<ul><li>Contacter le client au moyen du mode de communication indiqué par ce dernier afin de mieux comprendre ses besoins en matière de technologie</li><li>Comprendre les objectifs du client et élaborer avec lui un plan d'apprentissage pour les atteindre</li><li>Utiliser les outils et les ressources disponibles pour aider le client à répondre à ses besoins en matière de technologie; renseigner le client sur ces outils et ces ressources</li><li>Fournir une assistance technique au besoin, en respectant les directives et les limites du programme</li><li>Prendre de brèves notes lors des séances</li><li>Veiller à ce que les heures soient correctement enregistrées dans Volgistics et tenir le ou la coordonnateur(trice) au courant des réussites et des difficultés</li></ul>COMPÉTENCES ET EXPÉRIENCE :<ul><li>Être âgé(e) de 18&nbsp;ans et plus</li><li>Avoir une personnalité amicale, chaleureuse, bienveillante et authentique</li><li>Posséder d’excellences compétences en communication, faire preuve de patience et être disposé(e) à en apprendre plus sur les différents handicaps et les problèmes d’accessibilité</li><li>Posséder des compétences dans l’utilisation des nouvelles technologies et le dépannage technique</li><li>Avoir accès à un ordinateur et à une connexion Internet fiable</li><li>Avoir accès à un lieu de travail tranquille, exempt d’interruptions et de distractions, qui permet d’assurer la confidentialité des renseignements fournis</li><li>Être capable de suivre les directives du/de la coordonnateur(trice) ou du/de la gestionnaire du programme</li></ul>Postulez ici ! <a href="https://www.volgistics.com/appform/1426079273" target="_blank">https://www.volgistics.com/appform/1426079273</a>La MDSC s’engage à recruter une main-d’œuvre qui reflète la diversité des populations qu’elle sert. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation, veuillez nous en informer et nous nous efforcerons de répondre à vos besoins. Si vous avez besoin d’aide pour remplir le présent formulaire ou si vous souhaitez faire votre demande à l’aide d’un formulaire offert dans un autre format, veuillez nous contacter à : <a href="mailto:volunteer@marchofdimes.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@marchofdimes.ca</a>.&nbsp;BASIC FUNCTION: The SkillingUp, Digital Fundamentals, program empowers individuals with disabilities across Canada to build their digital skills and become engaged in the digital world. With ever changing advancements in technology, it can be hard to keep up. The Digital Fundamentals Support Coach provides individuals with remote assistance to understand, access and use their technology. The amount of support required, and cadence of sessions will be based on the service user's technology goals. Coaches can take on several matches lasting from 1 session to several weeks. You can read more about the program&nbsp;<a href="https://www.skillingup.ca/digital-fundamentals/" target="_blank">here.</a>ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Contact match via their preferred method of communication and gain an understanding of their technology needs</li><li>Understand client goals and develop a learning plan to achieve them together</li><li>Use and share available tools and resources to assist the individual in their technology needs</li><li>Provide tech support as needed following program guidelines and boundaries</li><li>Take brief session notes&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure proper logging of hours in Volgistics and keep Coordinator up to date on successes and challenges</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>18 years of age and older</li><li>Basic tech savviness&nbsp;</li><li>Access to a personal computer equipped with a camera and speaker/microphone as well as a stable internet connection&nbsp;</li><li>A quiet work environment to ensure privacy and no interruption/distraction&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills: including patience and willingness to learn about various disabilities and barriers</li><li>Ability to follow the directions of the Program Coordinator or Manager&nbsp;</li></ul>Need accommodations?&nbsp;We're&nbsp;here to help! MODC is committed to being reflective of the diverse populations we serve. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds and abilities. In accordance with accessibility and human rights legislation across Canada, MODC will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities and other protected needs. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs. We are committed to a selection process and volunteer environment that is inclusive, equitable, accessible, and barrier-free. &nbsp;Questions about volunteering at March of Dimes Canada? &nbsp;For general inquiries, you can reach us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:volunteer@marchofdimes.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@marchofdimes.ca</a>

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