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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 | ¡Oportunidad de voluntariado en Honduras!

Do you thrive on seeing the direct results of your work, knowing it’s improving lives and communities? Do you have a passion for international relief and development? Samaritan’s Purse Canada (SPC) is seeking a Project Manager to join our Programs &amp; Projects team!Samaritan’s Purse is a Christian international relief organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan’s Purse has helped meet the needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God’s love through His Son, Jesus Christ.As a Project Manager you will play a vital role in supporting the lifecycle of our international projects. This includes contributing to project development, providing implementation support, strengthening local capacity, and ensuring effective project management. As a valued member of the Samaritan’s Purse Canada team, you will contribute to fulfilling our mission and objectives, including participation in daily devotions and prayer ministry.This is a full-time 1-year contract position based in our Calgary head office. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including life insurance, medical and dental coverage, and short-term/long-term disability benefits. Additionally, you’ll benefit from free parking and 15 days of vacation annually.Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Assess and evaluate project proposals, amendments, and new initiatives based on Samaritan’s Purse Canada charitable purposes and annual plans</li><li>Conduct regular field visits to project locations, gaining firsthand knowledge of progress, ensuring compliance, and providing support to teams on the ground</li><li>Provide ongoing project oversight through regular communication with partner organizations and project staff</li><li>Plan, develop, and provide monitoring and evaluation support, including engagement of internal or external evaluations and input as needed</li><li>Review project narratives and financial reports in a timely manner to monitor the progress of activities</li><li>Maintain relationships with international partners and Field Offices through networking, travel, and ongoing communication that results in the effective design and implementation of programs and projects</li><li>Collaborate with Program Managers and International Headquarters (IHQ) technical advisors for project input</li><li>Provide consultation and capacity building to project implementers with regard to internal and external implementation and reporting requirements</li><li>Stay current on relevant developments in the NGO sector, incorporating innovative approaches into Samaritan’s Purse Canada projects.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Qualified applicants should be committed to Christian values and precepts and be in agreement with the Samaritan’s Purse Statement of Faith.</li><li>Undergraduate degree in a related field (Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Project Management, International Business, International Development)</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in project implementation or management within a cross-cultural ministry setting</li><li>Minimum 3 years in direct relief and development work</li><li>Experience in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector</li><li>Proficiency in Spanish is considered an asset</li><li>Detailed-oriented, thorough, and accurate</li><li>Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize</li><li>Ability to work independently with little supervision while being in a team environment</li><li>Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite computer application</li><li>Experience with monitoring and evaluation of international projects</li><li>Experience with proposal writing and grant development will be an added advantage</li><li>Previous experience working and living abroad, in a developing world international setting, an asset</li><li>Valid passport and ability to travel internationally or domestically (4-5 trips a year), with sometimes harsh conditions due to extreme climate and remoteness of places</li></ul>Contact Information: To respond to this opportunity, please forward your resume together with a cover letter&nbsp;detailing your passion for Christian ministry employment to:<a href="mailto:employment@samaritan.ca" target="_blank">employment@samaritan.ca</a>Application Deadline: Open until a suitable candidate is selectedNote: Staff must be in agreement with the Samaritan’s Purse <a href="https://samaritanspurse.ca/our-statement-of-faith/" target="_blank">Statement of Faith</a> and be committed to Biblical values, precepts and conduct. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. No phone calls please.

Samaritan's Purse Canada

Project Manager

<h2>About the Development Department</h2>The Development team sets ambitious targets to support Mount Royal's growth. Promoting Mount Royal's goals, achievements and values, the Development team fosters positive relationships with community members and donors while growing Mount Royal's network. This team works to continuously increase Mount Royal's endowment portfolio, alumni philanthropy and the value of scholarships available to current students.<h2>About the Role&nbsp;</h2>The Senior Development Officer, Planned Giving reports to the Director of Development, Major Gifts, and is responsible for managing a portfolio of individual donors for both major and planned gifts, as well as building and leading Mount Royal University's planned giving program. The person in this role plays a key role in identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding planned giving donors and prospects in collaboration with the Director, senior administration, faculty, and institutional partners. This role requires managing a high volume of work and competing priorities, supporting education and training for staff in the area of planned giving, attending community and institutional events to engage with current and prospective donors.&nbsp;<h2>Responsibilities</h2>Raising funds to support institutional fundraising priorities (70%)&nbsp;<ul><li>Create and execute strategies for planned giving donor identification, cultivation, and solicitation of new donor prospects</li><li>Manage a portfolio that includes both planned giving and major gift donors and prospects, recognizing that many relationships evolve over time and may include current, deferred, or blended gifts; steward current major gifts while fostering deeper engagement toward future legacy commitments</li><li>Cultivate relationships with donors to align their philanthropic interests with institutional priorities</li><li>Lead or support solicitation conversations for both current and planned gifts, including preparing proposals, materials, and strategic talking points</li><li>Network to engage with new, existing, and prospective donors</li><li>Develop and initiate customized stewardship plans that reflect donors’ values and commitments</li><li>Coordinate the participation of institutional leaders, faculty, and volunteers in cultivation, solicitation and stewardship efforts</li><li>Demonstrate a strong understanding of institutional fundraising priorities and opportunities</li><li>Develop customized gift strategies in collaboration with donors and professional advisors, including complex and non-cash gifts, to maximize impact for both the donor and the institution</li><li>Craft donor-facing correspondence and materials, such as proposals, letters, emails and other communications, with exceptional polish, clarity, and nuance, ensuring they reflect the highest standard of professionalism and institutional voice</li><li>Create, monitor, and manage gift agreements in coordination with donors and Advancement Services</li><li>Collaborate closely with colleagues in Major, Leadership and Annual Giving, Alumni Relations, Advancement Services, and Faculties to identify prospects and to ensure coordinated engagement strategies and seamless donor experience</li></ul>Building, leading and advancing the planned giving program (30%)<ul><li>Oversee the creation, coordination, and updating of planned giving materials across platforms, including website content, informational brochures, donor guides, and internal procedures for gifts of securities and other non-cash assets</li><li>Participate actively in divisional and team strategy meetings to align planned giving with broader development efforts</li><li>Prepare impeccable briefing materials for senior leadership that are concise, accurate, and strategically tailored to support high-level donor engagement</li><li>Design and implement targeted stewardship and engagement activities for members of the 1910 Legacy Society (e.g., events, newsletters, recognition programs)</li><li>Provide guidance, resources, or informal training to staff, volunteers, and colleagues to support broader understanding and identification of planned giving opportunities</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with a network of allied professionals (e.g., legal, financial, and estate advisors) to support planned giving efforts</li><li>Ensure appropriate handling, documentation, and storage of estate-related materials (e.g., wills, bequest letters), in accordance with privacy legislation (FOIP), donor intent, and institutional rights as a beneficiary</li><li>Collaborate with the Compliance Officer and institutional legal counsel on the review and resolution of complex or potentially sensitive planned gifts</li><li>Stay informed about relevant legislation, tax laws, and industry best practices related to planned giving, and proactively apply this knowledge to enhance program effectiveness and ensure compliance</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely activity records, donor interactions, and documentation in the CRM system</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2><ul><li>University Bachelor’s Degree</li><li>Professional fundraising designation preferred&nbsp;</li><li>8+ years of progressively responsible experience in a complex organization, with proven success in both major and planned gifts fundraising</li><li>Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences</li><li>Strong working knowledge of established fundraising principles and best practices, reflecting proven and widely recognized fundraising methodologies</li><li>Proficiency with Google Workspace tools (Gmail, Calendar, Google Meet, Drive, etc.)</li><li>Experience using Raiser's Edge NXT or comparable CRM platforms</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and work collaboratively across teams</li><li>Ability to use data to inform strategies and measure outcomes</li><li>A basic or moderate familiarity with legal and compliance considerations related to planned giving, paired with the initiative to recognize when further understanding is needed and to seek out expert guidance accordingly</li><li>High level of discretion, professionalism, and ethical standards in donor relations</li></ul>Salary:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;$102,749.00 - $114,000.00Closing Date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; October 20, 2025A cover letter and resume should be submitted in one .pdf document. Please title your .pdf document as follows: [Last Name], [Requisition Number], [Document Title].pdf (ex. Smith, 999999, CV.pdf).

Mount Royal University

Senior Development Officer, Planned Giving

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and residents of the Caribbean region.Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;English&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and residents of the Caribbean region.The overall purpose of the placement is to strengthen the capacity of National Conversation Trust Funds (NCTF) across the region to effectively monitor performance and effectiveness of its programs, including design of tools and systems for collection of gender disaggregated data and analysis of information. As a volunteer, you will support the development of results-based gender-responsive monitoring and evaluation procedures including development of impact assessment tools, indicators and sound M&amp;E methodologies ; build the capacity of staff through training on development of monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) tools.The Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE) project serves to build the capacity of National Conservation Trust Funds (NCTFs) operating in eight countries (Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Suriname) to implement local, nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation with a gender-responsive lens.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Conduct assessment of staff capacity to implement M&amp;E tools and systems to assess program impact</li><li>Support the development of training resources and conduct training sessions with staff on results-based gender-responsive planning, monitoring and evaluation procedures and practices</li><li>Support the development M&amp;E systems and tools to collect disaggregated data and to conduct program impact assessments</li><li>Support the development of gender responsive and results-based indicators to monitor and report on the effectiveness of program implementation</li><li>Support the development of M&amp;E database and creation of M&amp;E reports</li><li>Support staff capacity building in grants management and monitoring</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in a position (s) related to the promotion of gender equality, diversity and/or women’s development issues</li><li>Experience working with government agencies</li><li>Experience working with senior management</li><li>Experience in training and facilitation</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 - BluePrints for Gender EqualityCuso will be implementing the four-year BLUEPRINTS project funded by the Government of Canada Global Affairs Canada (GAC); the main focus of the project is to strengthen the capacity of local governments in Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines to integrate gender into policies, programs, and services to better reflect the needs, perspectives and interests of the Caribbean’s most vulnerable women and girls.Partner - National Conservation Trust Fund (NCTF)The NCTFJ was established as a not-for-profit NGO&nbsp;to source and provide sustainable funding for&nbsp;Protected Areas in Jamaica. It is designed to be the primary source of financial support for Jamaica’s Protected Areas System, in collaboration with government and non-government partners.<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>AccommodationsYou will receive suitable housing arrangements that will be coordinated by the local program office of Cuso International for the duration of your placement. The accommodation will be fully furnished with essential items such as a stove, refrigerator, bedroom furniture, table, chairs, cutlery, upholstery, and sheets. It will include necessary amenities like running water and electricity. The experience will be similar to that of staying in an Airbnb. You will be responsible for the security deposit payment, typically equivalent to one month's rent. Additionally, the program office offers the option of an advance that will be deducted from your stipend over three to four months.Cuso International will cover the monthly rental cost of your accommodation. You will be responsible for covering utilities such as internet access, water, electricity, etc., using your monthly allowance.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.

Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Tegucigalpa, HondurasStart 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> and English <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 experienced in fundraising, business administration, strategic planning, or organizational development?If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a Fundraising Advisor to help us improve our support for the communities where our partner operates.As a volunteer, you will help us in collecting and mobilizing resources. Your valuable contribution will help us achieve our goals and make a positive impact on society.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Review the current strategy and available information</li><li>Review the methodology, tools and other resources developed</li><li>Prepare a work plan to develop strategic plans including area-specific action plans, if necessary</li><li>Research using primary and secondary sources</li><li>Visit/meetings with companies to gather information, design the strategic plan and coordinate other necessary activities</li><li>Meeting with the teams</li><li>Propose tools to improve internal processes in obtaining resources</li><li>Participate in meetings, networks, work tables and similar spaces</li><li>Promote strategic alliances</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in Business Administration, Economics, International Development and/or equivalent experience in a related field.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Knowledge/experience in planning, administration processes, planning, strategy design.</li><li>Previous experience in planning processes.</li><li>Knowledge/experience in teaching, training and/or facilitation processes</li><li>Knowledge/experience of participatory approaches and tools.</li><li>Demonstrated experience of working in multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams.</li><li>Use of information technologies.</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. &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, 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. &nbsp;Partner - Centro de Estudios MarítimosThe Centro de Estudios Marinos (CEM) is a non-governmental organization based in Honduras that focuses on applied science related to coastal-marine ecosystems. It was established in 2006 on the island of Utila and has since expanded its research area to include both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of Honduras. Additionally, CEM collaborates with the Mesoamerican Reef System and the Gulf of Fonseca under regional approaches.<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>Support to meet your fundraising goals</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*2jsvce*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NTU1MzY4NzYkbzMwJGcxJHQxNzU1NTM5NDgyJGo2MCRsMCRoMTM5OTg2NTQ2NQ.." 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.

Fundraising Advisor

Job Title:&nbsp;Director, Leadership Giving (Prairies)Location:&nbsp;Calgary, AB&nbsp;(Detailed office location information can be found by visiting this link: <a href="https://cancer.ca/en/contact-us" target="_blank">https://cancer.ca/en/contact-us</a>)&nbsp;Work Model: Hybrid Work Model&nbsp;Salary Band: 7 ($76,000 - $114,000 CAD)HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF CANCER CARE IN CANADA &nbsp;The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save and improve lives. We raise funds to fuel the brightest minds in cancer research. We provide a compassionate support system for all those affected by all type of cancer, across Canada. Together with patients, supporters, donors and volunteers, we work to create a healthier future for everyone. Because to take on cancer, it takes all of us. It takes a society.MAKING AN IMPACT Reporting to the Executive Director, Leadership Giving - BC, the Director, Leadership Giving, (Prairies) will build the capacity for donor relationship management of the Canadian Cancer Society in the Prairies (Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba). In collaboration with other members of the Leadership Giving Team, this role supports the growth of the Prairies’ &nbsp;fundraising portfolio and the operational excellence of the major gift program, including personally managing&nbsp;a portfolio of prospects and donors&nbsp;and&nbsp;raising $1M-$2M annually, with a pipeline of $3M-$5M.WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Manages a portfolio of major gifts prospects (individuals) and personally conducts cultivation visits, solicitation calls, and stewardship activities to meet revenue budgets.</li><li>Identify and cultivate new prospects in the Prairies community</li><li>Identify and recruit senior leadership volunteers</li><li>Works closely with members of the CCS ELT in securing and stewarding leadership gifts.</li><li>Works with major gift support roles including researchers and writers as required.</li><li>Develops and maintains a qualified top prospect list and facilitates the continued identification and assignment of individual giving prospects.</li><li>Helps build the Major Gifts program by implementing the processes, systems, tools and communications required to effectively identify, qualify, cultivate, solicit, and steward major gift donors within the Prairies portfolio.</li><li>Provides mentorship and support to senior leadership volunteers supporting major gift program development. </li><li>Works closely with the Nationwide Leadership Giving team.</li><li>Regularly tracks and analyzes key activity metrics against benchmarks.</li><li>Collaborates with and supports senior level staff and volunteers with high level major gifts prospects.</li><li>Creates a collegial working environment with key internal departments: Donor Services, Information Systems Management, Supporter Engagement, Planned Giving, Marketing, Communications and Digital, Events and Finance. </li><li>Supports the development of the budget of the Major Gifts Department at the regional level and influences growth of the budgets at the community level.</li><li>Creates a positive work environment which attracts and retains high calibre talents.</li><li>Recruits and retains qualified staff to meet resourcing needs.</li><li>Supports the team in achieving their commitments and departmental objectives.</li><li>Identifies developmental needs and implements tactics to reduce the gaps identified.</li><li>Works in compliance with the provisions of Occupational Health &amp; Safety in AB and complies with the Society’s Health &amp; Safety Policy. &nbsp;</li><li>Foster a high-performance culture that leverages the unique talents and strengths of each member while encouraging their growth and development.</li><li>Champion CCS as a hero in the face of cancer. &nbsp;</li><li>Contribute to our culture of diversity, inclusion, belonging and equity (DIBE) by ensuring that all staff feel represented, valued, and heard across all aspects of their identity, including gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, race, and sexuality.</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a minimum of ten years of progressive major gift fundraising experience is preferred.</li><li>Proven track record of identifying, researching, cultivating, soliciting, securing and renewing large individual major gifts with senior level volunteers and staff.</li><li>Deeply connected in the Prairies philanthropic community</li><li>Successful experience in training and coaching staff in relationship fundraising.</li><li>Demonstrated relational and leadership skills necessary to engage internal stakeholders to help foster a culture of major gifts philanthropy.</li><li>Strong relationship&nbsp;management skills. Interacts&nbsp;comfortably and successfully with a variety of stakeholders (staff, volunteers, donors, general public), alone and in a group.</li><li>Developed communication and presentation skills, polished, professional and demonstrates a high degree of integrity and discretion.</li><li>Proficient with MS Office and experience using donor database management tools such as Raiser’s Edge or Salesforce.</li><li>CFRE designation is an asset.</li><li>English is required, French/Bilingualism (French /English) is an asset due to the organization’s nationwide operations</li><li>Must have access to a vehicle as travel is required.</li><li>Others may apply</li></ul>WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:CCS provides impactful opportunities to transform the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. We are devoted to creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates diverse experiences and skills, encouraging all qualified candidates to join us. Our inspiring culture is rooted in our core values and commitment to meaningful change:&nbsp;COURAGEOUS &nbsp; &nbsp;UNITED &nbsp; CARING &nbsp; RIGOROUSWe offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, including paid parental leave, family sick time, and health insurance—and a fulfilling work environment where your efforts make a meaningful impact daily.&nbsp;COME AS YOU AREAt CCS, we celebrate individuality and the strength of diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace that empowers everyone. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those from equity-deserving groups such as BIPOC, 2SLGBTQI+ communities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and others who contribute to the richness of our organization. Together, we unite Canadians to shape the future of cancer care.HOW TO APPLY:&nbsp;Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter and salary expectations here: <a href="https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=7da0a9eb-c7f2-490d-a0f7-779c58f6fd8b&amp;ccId=19000101_000001&amp;lang=en_CA&amp;selectedMenuKey=CurrentOpenings&amp;jobId=563358" target="_blank">Current Openings | Recruitment</a>.We thank all candidates for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.OTHER INFORMATION:CCS is dedicated to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp;We want to make the interview process a great experience for you!Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote&nbsp;healthy lifestyles, employees are not permitted to smoke in or about CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business.&nbsp;Privacy DisclosureWe collect your personal information through forms, by phone or in person to evaluate your candidacy for the role(s) you have applied for, to contact you regarding your candidacy, and to generate recruitment-related reports. If selected for a position at CCS the information provided will be used for the purposes of pre-employment checks and added to your employee file. We may share your personal information with third parties, including recruitment consultants, within or outside your province or territory or outside Canada to carry out the purposes identified above, or as required by law.&nbsp; We may contact you by mail, email, phone or text. You can exercise your right to access your information or have it corrected, unsubscribe from communications or withdraw your consent by selecting these options within the ADP system, or by contacting&nbsp;<a href="mailto:privacy@cancer.ca" target="_blank">privacy@cancer.ca</a>. For more information about our privacy practices, visit cancer.ca/privacy.CONNECT WITH US:<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/canadian-cancer-society" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a><a href="http://www.facebook.com/CanadianCancerSociety" target="_blank">Facebook</a><a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/CDNCancerSociety" target="_blank">YouTube</a> |&nbsp;<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/cancersociety.bsky.social" target="_blank">Bluesky</a>

Canadian Cancer Society

Director, Leadership Giving

Who are we at the core:&nbsp;Look Good Feel Better is a national charity dedicated to empowering people facing all cancers through knowledge, support and confidence. Our core workshop, available through more than 80 cancer centres across Canada (and online) helps individuals safely manage the appearance-related effects of cancer and its treatment so they can feel more like themselves again.&nbsp;Powered by over 1,000 dedicated volunteers delivering compassionate care and expertise, we are a trusted voice in self-care, emotional well-being, and community connection.About the Role:We are currently recruiting passionate volunteers across Canada to lead or support our Skincare &amp; Makeup Workshops for people facing cancer.For over 30 years, these workshops have offered participants a chance to manage the appearance-related effects of cancer treatment through gentle skincare routines and cosmetic techniques. Volunteers coach participants through steps like applying foundation, concealer, and blush; recreating the appearance of eyebrows and lashes; and encouraging self-expression in a safe, supportive space.These sessions provide more than practical tips — they offer a rare moment of fun, confidence, and connection during a vulnerable time.Who we're looking for:We’re seeking professional beauty experts who are not only skilled in makeup and skincare, but who also bring compassion, empathy, and clear, gentle communication to every session. Whether you're a makeup artist, esthetician, or skincare specialist, your expertise can make a meaningful difference in the lives of people navigating cancer treatment.Requirements:<ul><li>Trained as a makeup artist (MUA), esthetician, or beauty/skincare professional, or experience working in a dermatology office or skincare clinic</li><li>Able to teach makeup application techniques in a clear, step-by-step way</li><li>Comfortable supporting individuals undergoing cancer treatment through both one-on-one and group facilitation</li><li>Confident coaching participants to apply their own makeup while offering hands-on support when needed</li><li>Brings a warm, empathetic and inclusive approach to create a welcoming, supportive environment for all</li><li>Committed to attending workshops regularly, collaborating with your local team, and supporting a cohesive and respectful volunteer experience.</li></ul>Time Commitment:Volunteers must be available once a month for 3 to 3.5 hours at a set day, date, and time. Specific schedules vary by location. <a href="https://lgfb.ca/en/get-involved/volun/" target="_blank">Visit our website</a>to explore the workshop schedule for your area.The onboarding process can take up to 6–8 weeks and may include site-specific volunteer training, screening requirements, and any necessary inoculations required by the host facility.Join a dedicated community of volunteers—many with over 20 years of commitment—where you’ll empower people facing cancer, make a real and lasting difference, and grow both personally and professionally. Become part of something meaningful that truly changes lives.

Look Good Feel Better

Cosmetic Advisor

<h3>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Iringa, Tanzania Start Date: August 2025 Placement Length: 6 months with the possibility of extension Language Requirements: English&nbsp; Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only The Volunteer’s Role</h3>The aim of the Fundraising &amp; Resource Mobilization Advisor is to ensure the delivery of high-quality programs by supporting the development and execution of project plans, monitoring progress, and conducting detail review of implementation and spending. Develop and maintain an evaluation method to assess program strengths and identify areas for improvement. Lead the analysis and documentation of best practices, lessons learned and challenges in the implementation of Business Development Services (BDS) through SIDO T-LED Hubs. Write donor reports by coordinating inputs from multiple sources and facilitating the internal review process to ensure timely submission.Also, you will be required to apply your organizational skills to assist with strategic planning to guide the organization from the current state to the desired sustainability state. This requires being adept at managing multiple and prioritizing the demands of a diverse range of partners and stakeholders. By working with international volunteers, there will be opportunities to work collaboratively with other members of the team, using your strong intra/interpersonal skills to provide high level support and advice to managers and staff.<h2>Requirements</h2><ul>	<li>Bachelor’s degree in development studies, sociology, project management, Entrepreneurship and Business Development, Agribusiness and value addition</li>	<li>Masters Degree in the above related fields will be an added advantage.</li>	<li>Knowledge and experience of Media relations and communication will be an added advantage.</li>	<li>At least 4 years work experience in fundraising project especially women and youth empowerment projects</li>	<li>Financial literacy</li>	<li>Networking skills</li>	<li>Grants and proposal writing</li>	<li>Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Suite of program</li>	<li>Experience in project management delivery</li></ul><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;</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;.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.

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