field_remote_option

field_job_employment_type

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

field_job_experience

job_organization_name

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, SurinameStart Date: January/February 2026Placement Length: 6 monthsLanguage Requirements: English <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>&nbsp;Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and residents of the Caribbean region.The Volunteer's RoleThe overall purpose of the placement is to strengthen the capacity of National Conversation Trust Funds (NCTF) across the region to mainstream gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) into its policies, programs and services. As a volunteer, you will support the capacity strengthening of staff through training on gender equality concepts and mainstreaming GESI into programming.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Support the development of strategic directions and priorities through a process of research and consultation with staff, members in developing a 5 Year Strategic Plan</li><li>Complete organizational assessment</li><li>Establish work plan for strategic planning process &nbsp;</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. &nbsp;Project - Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE)Funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Cuso in collaboration with the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) is implementing a 4-year project, Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE) to build the capacity of National Conservation Trust Funds (NCTFs) operating in eight countries&nbsp;(Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Suriname)&nbsp;to implement local, nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation with a gender-responsive lens.Partner - National Conservation Trust Fund (NCTF)The NCTF was established as a not-for-profit NGO&nbsp;to source and provide sustainable funding for&nbsp;Protected Areas. It is designed to be the primary source of financial support for 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></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 <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*pnpcip*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NjE2Nzg4MDQkbzIkZzEkdDE3NjE2ODIwODIkajYwJGwwJGgxMTMwOTQyMDYy" 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. &nbsp;

Cuso International

Organizational Development Advisor

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, SurinameStart Date: January/February 2026Placement Length: 6 monthsLanguage Requirements: English <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced&nbsp;</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and residents of the Caribbean region.<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>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.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 &nbsp;</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. &nbsp;Project - Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE)Funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Cuso in collaboration with the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) is implementing a 4-year project, Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE) to build the capacity of National Conservation Trust Funds (NCTFs) operating in eight countries&nbsp;(Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Suriname)&nbsp;to implement local, nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation with a gender-responsive lens. &nbsp;Partner - National Conservation Trust Fund (NCTF)The NCTFs works to foster effective management and sustainable use of each country’s Protected Areas and cultural assets by mobilizing financial resources for funding projects, building partnerships and sharing knowledge and information. Working with the NCTFs will further strengthen Cuso International’s aim to strengthen local organization to manage the island’s natural resources and implement sustainable environmental stewardship.<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></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 <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/" 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. &nbsp;

Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor

Date: October 27, 2025Job Title: Senior Manager, DevelopmentType: Permanent&nbsp;Start Date: December 1, 2025Reports to: Director, DevelopmentCompensation: $70,000-80,000Hours of Work:Monday through Thursday (34 hours per week with flexible start times)&nbsp;Application Deadline: November 17, 2025Location: Canadian Film Centre, 2489 Bayview Avenue (Hybrid role)About the CFC:The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) is a charitable, cultural organization that drives the future of Canadian storytelling. Our intensive, hands-on programs in film, television and entertainment technologies empower, shape and advance opportunities for Canadian creators and entrepreneurs working in screen-based industries. Learn more at<a href="http://www.cfccreates.com/" target="_blank">&nbsp;cfccreates.com</a>.What We Offer:<ul><li>Compressed 34-hour work week over 4 days</li><li>Cell phone &amp; internet allowance</li><li>Dental and Health benefits after 6 months of service</li><li>RRSP Matching Plan after 2 years of service</li><li>A diverse and inclusive workplace</li><li>Paid winter closure (2 weeks)</li><li>A beautiful eight-acre estate in the city to call your workplace</li><li>The opportunity to work with up-and-coming film and tv industry professionals</li></ul>Job Summary:&nbsp;Reporting to the Director, Development, the Senior Manager, Development will contribute to the growth and diversification of the CFC’s revenues, with a primary focus on stewardship and cultivation of individual and corporate donors.&nbsp;The selected candidate will work closely with colleagues on the Creative Impact team to ensure a seamless donor/sponsor journey. They will also collaborate with the Programs team to find alignments between their work and the interests of prospective donors.Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Identify prospective donors and sponsors </li><li>Manage cultivation and stewardship of individual donors and corporate donors / sponsors</li><li>Generate funds through a variety of contribution types, including unrestricted gifts, program support, event sponsorships, and legacy gifts</li><li>Oversee the work of the Senior Development Officer, Philanthropy as they cultivate and steward public sector and foundation funders</li><li>Work with the Senior Development Officer, Philanthropy to enhance the CFC’s annual giving program</li><li>Lead the development and execution of donor journeys, in collaboration with Creative Impact colleagues, to ensure strong stewardship</li><li>Contribute to telling the story of the CFC’s impact, in collaboration with the Manager, Creative Impact and Outreach</li></ul>Required Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>5-7 years’ experience in non-profit fundraising</li><li>Demonstrated track record of identifying prospects and cultivating gifts</li><li>Comfortable working directly with high net-worth individuals and corporate leaders</li><li>Experience with Salesforce or other CRM tools</li><li>Pro-active and self-motivated</li><li>Creative thinker</li><li>Ability to meet competing deadlines&nbsp;</li></ul>Assets:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience having at least one direct report</li><li>Knowledge of the arts sector and/or film industry</li></ul>Interested and qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume (PDF Format) to&nbsp;<a href="https://canadianfilmcentre.bamboohr.com/careers" target="_blank">https://canadianfilmcentre.bamboohr.com/careers</a> by November 17, 2025, and indicate “Senior Manager, Development” in the subject line.The CFC is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage interested applicants from all backgrounds to apply, including those that may not have all of the requested qualifications. We strive for equity in our policies and practices and are committed to providing accessible employment practices that follow the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@cfccreates.com" target="_blank">hr@cfccreates.com</a>.We thank all interested applicants; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls, please.

Canadian Film Centre

Senior Manager, Development

Job Title: Project &amp; Community Engagement LeadJob Summary&nbsp;The Project &amp; Community Engagement Lead manages the day-to-day operations of the Spectrum Advantage Employability Skills Initiative while supporting employment and internship opportunities for autistic professionals and post-secondary students. This role includes project coordination, community and employer engagement, building partnerships, supervising interns, conducting presentations, and serving as the primary contact for program inquiries. The ideal candidate thrives on collaboration, communication, and creating inclusive opportunities in the community.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Management<ul><li>Oversee planning, implementation, and evaluation of the program.</li><li>Ensure objectives are met on time and within budget, maintaining reports, timelines, and documentation.</li></ul>Employment &amp; Internship Development<ul><li>Supervise the Community Engagement Specialist and post-secondary students completing autism-focused internships.</li><li>Identify and engage new businesses to expand internship and employment opportunities.</li></ul>Stakeholder Collaboration<ul><li>Build and maintain relationships with community partners, educational institutions, and industry organizations.</li><li>Represent the program at networking events, workshops, and conferences.</li><li>Collaborate with the Education and Client Services Manager to align participant support with program goals.</li></ul>Community Engagement &amp; Outreach<ul><li>Conduct presentations to promote the program and advance neuro-inclusive employment.</li><li>Coordinate new presentation opportunities with businesses and organizations.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for inquiries, providing guidance and referrals.</li></ul>Data Collection &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Track and analyze participant outcomes to measure program effectiveness.</li><li>Prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders, highlighting program impact and results.</li><li>Support continuous improvement through feedback and best practices.&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Social Work, Education, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in employment services, project management, or related fields.</li><li>Strong networking and relationship-building skills with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.</li><li>Knowledge of employment trends, workforce development, and neurodivergence. </li><li>Excellent communication and organizational skills.</li><li>Experience in data analysis and report writing is a plus.</li></ul>Work Environment:This a hybrid position with occasional travel to employer sites, meetings, and events.Physical Requirements:The role requires the ability to conduct presentations and facilitate meetings, which may involve standing or sitting for extended periods.Compensation: $32-$34.80 hourly wage commensurate with experience and education.Begins: To be determined, 37.5 hours a week&nbsp;Closing Date: Monday, November 17th 2025How to Apply: Please submit your cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:hr@thespectrumadvantage.com" target="_blank">hr@thespectrumadvantage.com</a>by Friday November 21st, 2025 end of day.&nbsp;Autism Calgary is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment and seek people from a diverse pool.

Autism Calgary Association

Project & Community Engagement Lead

Internal/External Posting NoticeTitle:&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; Women's Rights Policy &amp; Advocacy SpecialistDepartment:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Policy, Canadampaigns &amp; CommunicationsStatus:&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;Full-time, 2-year term, unionized&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Immediate Supervisor:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Manager, Policy and AdvocacySalary:&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;$71,937 - $93,410Level:&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; Band 3&nbsp;&nbsp;Application Deadline:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;November 19, 2025&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Oxfam Canada is an affiliate of the international&nbsp;<a href="https://www.oxfam.org/" target="_blank">Oxfam Confederation</a>&nbsp;networked in over 85 countries as part of a global movement for change. Our mission is to build lasting solutions to poverty and injustice with a focus on improving the lives and promoting the rights of women and girls. We work directly with communities, partners and women's rights organizations to challenge the systems that perpetuate inequality and keep people poor. Together we seek to influence those in power to ensure that women trapped in poverty have a say in the critical decisions that affect them, their families and entire communities. That’s why we believe that ending global poverty begins with women’s rights.Oxfam Canada offers a generous compensation and benefits program, but more than that, we offer the opportunity to be a part of our global movement for change. If you advocate for gender equality, are passionate about women’s rights, and share our values of Equality, Empowerment, Solidarity, Inclusiveness, Accountability, and Courage – we want you on our team!SCOPE OF POSITION:Reporting to the Director, Policy, Canadampaigns &amp; Communications, the Women’s Rights Policy &amp; Advocacy Specialist is responsible for developing policy and advocacy strategies in support of raising Oxfam Canada’s recognition as a thought leader on issues related to poverty, gender justice and inequality, both in Canada and globally. The focus of this position will be on Oxfam Canada’s work to advance women’s economic justice.The Women’s Rights Policy &amp; Advocacy Specialist will work with Oxfam stakeholders - supporters, partner organizations and allies, as well as communications, Canadampaigns, and long term development and humanitarian assistance staff, to develop initiatives that advance Oxfam policy in Canada and as part of the global policy and advocacy work of Oxfam International.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:&nbsp;(This is not an exhaustive list of duties to be performed)<ul><li>Develop and execute impactful policy and advocacy strategies to advance women’s economic justice in Canada and globally.</li><li>Convene, implement and facilitate policy and advocacy initiatives drawing on issue experts from different departments in Oxfam Canada, the larger Oxfam confederation and partners &nbsp;</li><li>Act as an internal subject matter expert on women’s economic justice but also contribute to a range of policy and advocacy issues and functions.</li><li>Produce high quality policy and advocacy products (policy briefs, reports, op-eds, etc.).</li><li>Provide expert capacity in policy and advocacy relationship-building, writing, media, publications and coordination.</li><li>Represent Oxfam in policy and advocacy forums as well as in the media.</li><li>Provide strategic advice to the senior management team and board of Oxfam Canada on policy and advocacy issues.</li><li>Working closely with Oxfam Quebec to coordinate gender rights activities in regard to policy and advocacy issues</li><li>Develop relationships with key officials, Ministers and their staff/committee staff, as well as other elected officials to effectively advocate for Oxfam policy objectives.</li><li>Build support for Oxfam Canada’s strategic policy initiatives vis-à-vis the federal government, allies and the private sector.</li></ul>REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE &amp; COMPETENCIES:<ul><li>Master’s degree in relevant field of study (such as Political Science, Gender/Women’s Studies, International Relations or Development) or equivalent education and experience.</li><li>Minimum of seven years of related work experience with a minimum of five years in a comparable policy/advocacy position.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in research and writing for policy development.</li><li>Experience leading advocacy campaigns focused on national and global issues.</li><li>At least 3 years’ experience leading policy initiatives, including those focused on women’s rights/gender equality.</li><li>Significant experience in coordinating government relations and representing an organization to the government, preferably for NGOs.</li><li>Significant experience in building networks, coalitions and alliances to support policy and advocacy objectives.</li><li>Knowledge and policy expertise in women’s rights and gender equality, and in particular women’s economic justice.</li><li>Strong knowledge of the Canadian policy landscape and opportunities for influence.</li><li>Demonstrated strong writing and editing skills, especially the capacity to develop policy and advocacy materials (correspondence with government officials and decision-makers, policy papers, briefing notes, discussion papers, submissions to government consultations).</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively in a public forum and in writing with a demonstrated capability to convey complex ideas in plain language to varied audiences.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot and anticipate challenges, and effectively and efficiently handle multiple, simultaneous, and complex tasks and projects.</li><li>Capacity and desire to develop expertise in new issue areas.</li><li>Proven commitment to Oxfam’s mission and strategic focus on women’s rights and gender justice.</li><li>Demonstrated capacity to work in a cross-cultural environment based on feminist principles.</li><li>Experience working in the Global South on issues related to poverty, inequality and women’s rights.is an asset</li><li>Capacity to take direction, work in a self-directed manner and exceptional skills working within a team setting.</li><li>Proven track record in developing and implementing policy and advocacy strategies and plans.</li><li>Capacity to work in English. French and Spanish is a strong asset.</li><li>Experience working on policy and advocacy issues with the private sector is an asset.</li><li>Experience working with the media a strong asset.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to feminism, anti-racism, justice, equity, diversity and inclusion.</li><li>Ability to travel periodically in Canada and internationally, sometimes in difficult circumstances.</li><li>Willingness to sign and abide by the Oxfam Code of Conduct.</li></ul>In addition to competitive pay, Oxfam Canada Offers:<ul><li>35-hour work week and the ability to work flexible hours.</li><li>4 weeks of paid vacation per year, prorated based on FTE equivalence, plus paid office closure from December 27 to 31.</li><li>Extensive health, dental and wellness coverage for staff and their dependents.</li><li>Paid sick days, and additional time off for personal and care responsibilities.</li><li>Pension plan contributions.</li><li>Caring, compassionate and supportive work environment that recognizes that work is one of the many responsibilities we have to prioritize in our lives.</li><li>Regular opportunities for all staff across Canada to meet – in person and virtually – to learn, connect and grow as a team!</li></ul>** MUST be eligible to work in Canada **&nbsp;We recognize that structural barriers shape experiences and job qualifications.&nbsp;If you don’t see yourself reflected in every job requirement listed in the posting above, we still encourage you to apply!As an organization and as individuals, we stand against all systems of oppression, violence, and hate. We stand for justice, equity, diversity, inclusion (JEDI) and decolonization within our organization and society at large, guided by our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.oxfam.ca/landing-page/our-vision-on-anti-racism-jedi-and-decolonization/" target="_blank">Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression Principles (ARAO)</a>, our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.oxfam.ca/publication/oxfam-canadas-feminist-principles/" target="_blank">Feminist Principles</a>, and our&nbsp;six core values:&nbsp;Equality, Empowerment, Solidarity, Inclusiveness, Accountability, and Courage.&nbsp;Our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.oxfam.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Oxfam-Canada-Strategic-Framework-2021-2025-Final.pdf" target="_blank">Strategic Framework 2021-2025</a>&nbsp;has a commitment to grow as a feminist, diverse and inclusive organization. To that end, we have created an&nbsp;<a href="https://issuu.com/oxfamca/docs/oxfam_canada_anti-racism_jedi_and_decolonization_s" target="_blank">Anti-Racism, JEDI and Decolonization Strategy 2023-2025</a>&nbsp;with a vision to&nbsp;become a more just, inclusive and equitable organization, unbound by the oppressive systems of racism, white supremacy, patriarchy and the legacy of colonialism that have fueled global poverty and inequality.We prioritize creating a compassionate, inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and connected. We are especially eager to hear from&nbsp;women and gender non-conforming individuals, Indigenous peoples, Black and racialized communities, 2SLGBTQI+ individuals, persons with disabilities, immigrants to Canada, and others from underrepresented groups.If you require adaptive measures during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:CAN-FA-Accommodation@oxfam.ca" target="_blank">CAN-FA-Accommodation@oxfam.ca</a>or&nbsp;(613) 237-5236. We are committed to providing accommodations to meet your needs.&nbsp;Oxfam Canada has an accommodation policy for persons with disabilities. The job posting is available in alternate formats.Important Note:&nbsp;Offers of employment are conditional upon signing our code of conduct, satisfactory references, and any required screening checks. At Oxfam Canada, we place a high priority on ensuring that only individuals who share and demonstrate our values join our team.For additional career opportunities, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.oxfam.ca/who-we-are/our-people/careers/" target="_blank">https://www.oxfam.ca/who-we-are/our-people/careers/</a>. Please note that we do not offer internships or overseas volunteer placements.We welcome you to join our movement – sign up for news and updates today.We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp;

Oxfam Canada

Women’s Rights Policy and Advocacy Specialist

<h2>Descriptif</h2>Le partenaire lié à cette affectation est situé en: Kinshasa,&nbsp;&nbsp;République&nbsp;Démocratique&nbsp;du&nbsp;CongoDate de début : Novembre 2025Durée de l’affectation : 2 moisExigences linguistiques : Français<a href="https://cusointernational.org/fr/exigences-linguistiques/?_gl=1*jydfqp*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NjIyODYyODUkbzE1JGcxJHQxNzYyMjg3MTUxJGo2MCRsMCRoMTE3NDI5NjIwMw.." target="_blank"> Niveau 5 - Pleine maîtrise</a>L'éligibilité : Ouvert aux citoyens canadiens et aux résidents permanents du Canada uniquement. &nbsp;<h3>Rôle du coopérant-volontaire</h3>Depuis avril 2020, Cuso International met en œuvre un projet ambitieux de coopération internationale dans ses pays d’intervention, dont la République Démocratique du Congo. Ce programme, prévu sur huit ans, s’inscrit dans une dynamique globale visant à renforcer l’égalité des genres et à promouvoir l’autonomisation des femmes et des jeunes filles. Il repose sur une conviction forte : le volontariat constitue un levier stratégique pour impulser un développement durable et inclusif en RDC.À travers cette initiative, Cuso International entend contribuer à des changements durables en mobilisant des volontaires, des partenaires locaux et des communautés pour bâtir une société plus équitable et résiliente. Spécifiquement ce placement a pour objectif d'accompagner le partenaire Groupe Inter Désir (GIDE)Le/la cooperant(e)-volontaire devra mener les activités suivantes :<ul><li>Renforcer les capacités des membres en matière de plaidoyer.</li><li>Développer une stratégie et un plan de plaidoyer détaillé.</li><li>Former une équipe de huit jeunes intersexes sur le plaidoyer.</li></ul>Compétences académiques essentielles :Diplôme universitaire dans l’une des disciplines suivantes :<ul><li>Sciences politiques, relations internationales ou études de développement</li><li>Droits humains ou études en genre</li><li>Administration publique ou gestion des politiques publiques</li><li>Sociologie ou anthropologie</li><li>Gestion de projet ou développement organisationnel, ou domaine connexe.</li></ul>Expérience / Compétences professionnelles essentiels :Au moins 3 années d’expérience de travail pertinentes dans les fonctions suivantes :<ul><li>Plaidoyer et mobilisation des parties prenantes</li><li>Gestion de projets</li><li>Communication stratégique</li><li>Travail avec des organisations de la société civile</li></ul><h3>À propos de nous et du projet</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International est un organisme de coopération volontaire et de développement international dont la mission est d’offrir de nouvelles perspectives socioéconomiques aux groupes marginalisés. Avec nos partenaires, nous misons sur la promotion de l’égalité homme-femme et l’inclusion sociale, l’amélioration de la résilience économique et l’action climatique. Nous sommes convaincus que le partage de savoirs et de savoir-faire est la meilleure façon d’améliorer durablement les conditions de vie des gens. Fondé en 1961, Cuso International est présent en Afrique, en Amérique latine, dans les Caraïbes et au Canada. &nbsp;Projet - SHARE (partage du savoir-faire canadien pour le développement inclusif et l’égalité des genres)Cuso International réalisera le projet SHARE (partage du savoir-faire canadien pour le développement inclusif et l’égalité des genres), avec la contribution d’Affaires mondiales Canada (AMC) sur une période de sept ans. SHARE vise à améliorer le mieux-être économique et social des personnes les plus pauvres, les plus marginalisées et les plus vulnérables, en particulier les femmes et les filles dans les pays en développement, avec la mission de contribuer aux objectifs de développement durable (ODD). En plus de renforcer l’engagement des Canadiens pour le développement international et les principaux enjeux mondiaux, ce projet visera à améliorer le rendement des partenaires des pays en vue de promouvoir des initiatives novatrices et un développement environnemental durable plus inclusif qui feront progresser l'égalité des genres en mettant en œuvre les champs d’action pour la Politique d’aide internationale féministe du Canada.Partenaire - Groupe Inter Désir (GIDE)GIDE est une association sans but lucratif, basée en République Démocratique du Congo, militant pour la préservation de l’intégrité corporelle et la jouissance des droits des personnes intersexuées.<h3>Modalités et conditions</h3>À propos de la coopération volontaire à distanceLe programme de bénévolat à distance de Cuso International permet de travailler à distance avec nos partenaires internationaux. Le volontariat en ligne offre de nombreux avantages incluant de contribuer à une communauté, acquérir de nouvelles compétences et créer de nouveaux réseaux professionnelles.Les e-volontaires doivent disposer de leur propre équipement de bureau à domicile, d'une connexion Internet, et avoir des connaissances moyennes en informatique. Certains de nos partenaires sont situés dans des régions éloignées où la connexion Internet n'est pas toujours fiable. De plus, pour certains de nos partenaires, il s'agit de leur première expérience de travail avec des e-volontaires. La flexibilité et la patience sont donc des qualités précieuses.Conditions de sélectionVeuillez noter que si vous êtes présélectionné(e) pour l'affectation, vous devrez :<ul><li>Fournir 2 références professionnelles et 1 référence personnelle</li><li>Effectuer une évaluation linguistique lors de l'entretien téléphonique préliminaire dans la langue requise pour votre affectation</li></ul>La protection contre l'exploitation et l'abus sexuelsCuso International travaille avec les populations pauvres, vulnérables et marginalisées, principalement avec les femmes et les filles, afin d’éliminer la pauvreté et les inégalités. Nous comprenons la nécessité de respecter et de renforcer les standards les plus élevées en matière de conduite éthique et professionnelle.Chez Cuso International, nous croyons que toute personne, sans distinction de la race, l’origine, le lieu de naissance, la couleur de la peau, l’origine ethnique, la nationalité, les convictions religieuses, le sexe, l’âge, le casier judiciaire, l’état matrimonial, la situation familiale, l’orientation sexuelle, l'expression et l'identité de genre ainsi que le handicap, a le droit de vivre sans harcèlement, exploitation sexuelle et abus.Cuso International considère que toutes les formes d’harcèlement, d’exploitation et de violence sexuelles sont incompatibles avec la croyance fondamentale en la dignité humaine de toutes les personnes, avec les accords et normes nationaux et internationaux, ainsi qu’avec ses valeurs fondamentales.Les coopérants-volontaires de Cuso International doivent s'engager à respecter les politiques et <a href="https://cusointernational.org/fr/code-de-conduite-sur-la-prevention-et-les-mesures-contre-la-violence-sexuelle/?_gl=1*jydfqp*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NjIyODYyODUkbzE1JGcxJHQxNzYyMjg3MTUxJGo2MCRsMCRoMTE3NDI5NjIwMw.." target="_blank">le code de conduite</a> relatifs à la protection des enfants, à la prévention de la violence sur le lieu de travail, à la prévention du harcèlement et de la discrimination sur le lieu de travail et à la prévention de l'exploitation et des abus sexuels. &nbsp;

Conseiller(ère) en Plaidoyer - E-volontariat

About the RoleThe Program Manager is responsible for ensuring high-quality, person-centered services for adults with complex medical needs/disabilities living in staffed and supported homes. This role is on-site and provides leadership to staff, oversees daily program operations, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards, organizational values, and budgetary guidelines.The ideal candidate is a compassionate leader with strong supervisory skills, a commitment to inclusion, and the ability to balance direct service, administration, and community building.Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Leadership &amp; Staff Support<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and support staff and practicum students to deliver high-quality services.</li><li>Oversee hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management for team members.</li><li>Provide on-call support and share coverage with other managers.</li><li>Ensure adequate staffing levels within budget parameters.</li><li>Foster a positive, collaborative, and inclusive workplace culture.</li></ul>Participant Support &amp; Service Quality<ul><li>Ensure individualized care and Person-Focused Plans are developed, implemented, and regularly updated.</li><li>Respond to participant, family, and support network concerns in a timely, professional manner.</li><li>Promote independence, inclusion, and community participation for individuals supported.</li><li>Monitor and ensure safe administration of medications and health care plans.</li><li>Report and respond to serious incidents as required by policy and funding bodies.</li></ul>Administration &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Manage program budgets in consultation with the Finance Manager.</li><li>Oversee payroll, scheduling, and attendance tracking.</li><li>Maintain accurate records in ShareVision and other systems.</li><li>Ensure compliance with licensing, health and safety standards, and organizational policies.</li><li>Prepare and submit reports for funders, WorkSafeBC, and internal quality assurance processes.</li><li>Contribute to policy development and program planning.</li></ul>Quality Assurance &amp; Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Participate in quality assurance reviews, audits, and internal evaluations.</li><li>Ensure documentation and reporting meet all regulatory and funding requirements.</li><li>Support professional development for staff and participate in training opportunities.</li><li>Lead initiatives that strengthen service quality and participant outcomes.</li></ul>Community Engagement &amp; Advocacy<ul><li>Build and maintain positive relationships with families, funders, and community partners.</li><li>Represent the organization on committees, networks, and working groups.</li><li>Participate in community and fundraising events as requested.</li></ul>QualificationsEducation &amp; Experience<ul><li>Post-secondary degree in a related field (e.g., social services, community living, psychology, nursing).</li><li>Minimum three years of supervisory/management experience.</li><li>At least two years of direct experience supporting people with disabilities preferred.</li><li>Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Knowledge<ul><li>Strong leadership, team-building, and communication skills.</li><li>Knowledge of disability rights, person-centered planning, and inclusive practices.</li><li>Experience with budgeting, scheduling, and program administration.</li><li>Familiarity with non-profit operations, community resources, and government systems.</li><li>Proficiency with computers and case management software.</li><li>Ability to manage stress, adapt to change, and make sound decisions.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License (Class 4 Restricted preferred).</li><li>Reliable vehicle.</li><li>Current Emergency First Aid &amp; CPR certification.</li><li>Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training.</li><li>Clear Criminal Record Check.</li><li>Medical clearance (TB test or chest X-ray, physician’s note of good health).</li><li>Hepatitis B vaccination (if required).</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Meaningful work that makes a direct impact on people’s lives.</li><li>A supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven team culture.</li><li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits.</li></ul>

North Shore Disability Resource Centre

Program Manager

Why become a Youth CivicCorps Volunteer?&nbsp;Youth CivicCorps breaks traditional barriers to volunteering by offering wrap-around supports and co-created experiences that centre your growth and lived experience. You’ll gain hands-on, resume-building experience, access personalized supports, and connect with peers, mentors, and community changemakers.&nbsp;Participants are grouped into teams of 4–5 and matched with a pre-selected host organization. Over 12 weeks placement, your team will design and carry out a meaningful project that supports your host's mission, reflects your interests, and addresses a local urban issue.&nbsp;What You’ll Receive:&nbsp;<ul><li>Leadership and civic training (online + in-person)&nbsp;</li><li>Workshops on Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area urban issues&nbsp;</li><li>1-on-1 coaching with CivicAction staff&nbsp;</li><li>Government of Canada certificate recognizing 120 hours of service&nbsp;</li><li>Wrap-around supports like: transit and meal reimbursements, child/dependent care support, mental health counselling coverage, tech and accessibility support (as needed)&nbsp;</li><li>Networking opportunities and connection to CivicAction’s leadership network&nbsp;</li><li>A reference letter upon successful completion&nbsp;</li></ul>What You’ll Do:&nbsp;As a volunteer, your responsibilities will include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Project Planning: Work with Placement Hosts to develop a clear project plan, set realistic timelines, and track progress to ensure projects stay on track and meet their objectives.&nbsp;</li><li>Project Execution: Participate in the execution and completion of a project related to housing and affordability with the support of a placement host organization. This could include anything from research initiatives, advocacy campaigns, community outreach programs, to event planning and execution.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaboration: Work with a team of 4-5 volunteers on individual tasks within a collaborative environment, ensuring everyone feels valued and engaged.&nbsp;</li><li>Communication: Regular team communication, meetings with your Placement Host, and regular check-ins with the Youth CivicCorps staff.&nbsp;</li><li>Problem-Solving: Proactively identify potential challenges and work with your placement group to find creative and effective solutions.&nbsp;</li></ul>Eligibility Requirements:&nbsp;<ul><li>Aged 18-30 (at start of placement)&nbsp;</li><li>Living in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area&nbsp;</li><li>Able to commit ~120 total hours (training + placement)&nbsp;</li><li>Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or refugee&nbsp;</li><li>Looking for meaningful ways to grow professionally and participate in civic action for their communities&nbsp;</li></ul>Time Commitment:&nbsp;6-month time commitment<ul><li>3 months of pre-placement training, typically one session per week, March – May 2026</li><li>3 months of placement, typically one volunteer day per week, June – August 2026&nbsp;</li></ul>Applications close: January 30, 2026 (8:00 AM)&nbsp;Screening Process:&nbsp;<ul><li>Application form with 6 short answer questions, request for a resume &amp; one recommendation letter&nbsp;</li><li>Group Interview, screening for qualities such as motivation, leadership, collaboration, alignment and mindset, which will take place in February 2026</li><li>Sign off on program policies and code of conduct&nbsp;</li></ul>Orientation and Training:&nbsp;<ul><li>Program Kick Off: March 2026</li><li>Volunteers will receive ~30 hours of training on leadership, well-being and collaboration &nbsp;</li></ul>For questions, contact <a href="mailto:volunteer@civicaction.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@civicaction.ca</a>.&nbsp; &nbsp;Apply now and become a Civic Changemaker!&nbsp;

CivicAction

Volunteer - Civic Changemaker

Content Quality Volunteer (Proofreading &amp; Editing)Organization: Vastiva.org Type: Volunteer (Remote)Role: Editor, Member of Board CommitteeAbout Vastiva:Vastiva.org is a research, data, and discovery nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering communities through education, sustainable initiatives, and cross-cultural collaboration. We believe in the power of clear, accessible communication to inspire positive change worldwide.Role Overview:We are seeking a Content Quality Volunteer to help ensure that our written materials are polished, accurate, and engaging. Your attention to detail will help us maintain a professional and credible voice across all platforms.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Proofread and edit written content for grammar, clarity, consistency, and tone.</li><li>Ensure materials align with Vastiva’s mission and style guidelines.</li><li>Collaborate with the research teams to review content before publication.</li><li>Provide feedback and suggestions to enhance readability and impact.</li><li>Availability to attend virtual team meetings once per month. Other administrative tasks as needed.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Excellent command of English grammar and style.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.</li><li>Prior experience in proofreading, editing, or writing preferred.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Time Commitment: Flexible (approximately 3–5 hours per week/depending on the project needs).Start:&nbsp;November, 2025Position Requirements:Essential Skills<ul><li>Have decent writing and editing skills. Exhibit good design judgment, give constructive feedback, view bias from distinctive perspectives, pay attention to detail, and be able to manage projects to completion. A desire to learn about the nonprofit publication process and become part of creating a digital social impact.</li><li>Positive and can-do attitude! Willing to learn new things with an innovative and creative mindset. Organizational, communication, and time management skills are essential. Proactive, ability to make quick decisions, and respectfully portray an energetic disposition. Exceptional work ethic and ability to meet deadlines in a timely manner.</li><li>Proficient with technology: Google, Slack, Microsoft, Zoom. Responsive to emails, Slack messages, and calls. Respectful of diversity and inclusiveness policies at our organization.</li></ul>Remuneration:<ul><li>As an editor at Vastiva, you will gain extensive research and proofreading experience that can be utilized in strengthening your portfolio. You will gain an understanding of the layers of complexity that exist within the humanitarian sector by reading innovative pieces curated by our team of social researchers. You will gain networking, leadership, self-development, organizational, critical thinking, communication, and time management skills.</li><li>An opportunity to take control of your work, conduct workshops, collaborate, and provide constructive feedback. Optimization of research content on the organization’s website and LinkedIn page.</li><li>Advocacy for social change with the focus on digital inclusiveness. Collaborate and stay connected with social researchers worldwide in a dynamic team environment using digital platforms.</li><li>Be recognized for your efforts: LinkedIn recognition and reference checks are available. Please note this is a volunteer part-time remote opportunity with the expected time commitment of 5 to 8 hours per month, depending on the project needs.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Contribute to a global cause while developing editorial and communication skills.</li><li>Work with a diverse, international team of change makers.</li><li>Receive a certificate of volunteer service and LinkedIn recommendations upon completion.</li></ul>Apply now through our partner Charity Village, and we will be in touch with the selected candidates.&nbsp;We thank all those who apply for the associate editor position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Throughout the recruitment process, our organization will make every effort to accommodate any needs of candidates under the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) upon request. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace, and a working environment free from all forms of discrimination, harassment, and violence.All the Best!

Vastiva

Content Quality Volunteer (Proofreading & Editing)

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;JamaicaStart Date:&nbsp;December 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 monthsLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;English <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced&nbsp;</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada onlyThe Volunteer’s Role The overall purpose of the placement is to strengthen the capacity of the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC) and Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Gender Equality (ECADE) to create and implement monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) tools for effective measurement of the impact of their programs and services on the lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community in the Caribbean. As a volunteer, you will support the team to create and administer M&amp;E tools using a gender-responsive lens.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Conduct assessment of current M&amp;E tools</li><li>Support the development of M&amp;E tools and indicators to monitor and report on the effectiveness of program implementation</li><li>Lead training sessions with team members on M&amp;E best practices.</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 - BUILDING BRICKS: Building Balanced, Rights-Centered, Inclusive, Cohesive and Knowledgeable SocietiesThis project aims to increase the realization of human rights by LGBTQ2IA+ people and the advancement of gender equality in Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Suriname. This project seeks to promote the exercise and fulfillment of human rights through a multi-sectoral approach addressing gender inequalities and social stigma. The overarching goal of the project is to address the restrictive legal, sociocultural, religious and political norms and structures hindering LGBTQ2IA+ peoples’ access to high quality and comprehensive social, economic and civic services in the eight countries. &nbsp;Partner - Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC)Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC) is a coalition of community leaders and non-governmental agencies that are advocates and service providers, working with and on behalf of Caribbean populations who are especially vulnerable to HIV infection or often forgotten in access to treatment and healthcare programmes. CVC mission is to mobilize the voice, visibility and participation of the diverse groups they serve, to impact the regional HIV response and to create an enabling environment by which to end the conditions and consequences of marginalization.<h2>Requirements</h2>Academic Qualifications:<ul><li>University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field.</li></ul>Professional Background/Competencies:<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 project M&amp;E activities.</li><li>Experience with reporting.</li></ul>Desirable Qualifications and Background<ul><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+</li><li>Training in M&amp;E for project.</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></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 <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*19pt1ge*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NjE5MjM2MDAkbzgkZzEkdDE3NjE5MjQzOTgkajYwJGwwJGgxMjQ2ODg3MTUy" 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.

80 Program / Project Management / Development Jobs