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Position Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;HCD-ISCIS Team Lead, Specialized Preschool ProgramsStatus:&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;&nbsp; Regular Full-timeHours:&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;&nbsp;&nbsp; 35 hours per week (70hrs bi-weekly)Salary:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;$32.462/hr to $38.189/hrDepartment: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Children &amp; Family ServicesProgram: &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; First Words/Infant Hearing/Blind Low Vision ProgramsReports to: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Team Lead, Specialized Preschool ProgramsWho are we?Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre (PQCHC) is a dynamic, community-based, multi-service organization committed to meeting the diverse needs of our community. We partner with individuals, families, and communities to help them reach their full potential—especially those most vulnerable or at risk.We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. If you require accommodation during any stage of the selection process, please let us know.Job Summary:As the HCD-ISCIS Team Lead, you will serve as the Business Process Owner (BPO) for Specialized Preschool Programs (SPP), establishing and monitoring the consistency of processes, overseeing data coordination and referral management across the First Words (FW), Infant Hearing (IHP), and Blind-Low Vision (BLV) programs. You’ll lead performance measurement reporting, support data-driven initiatives, and guide data entry staff.This role is ideal for someone with deep experience in HCD-ISCIS/CDIS systems, strong analytical skills, and a passion for improving outcomes for children and families. Remote work arrangements will be considered for candidates outside Ottawa with relevant experience.Key Responsibilities:Data Leadership &amp; Infrastructure<ul><li>Lead referral triaging and data management processes across FW, IHP, and BLV programs</li><li>Develop and maintain data collection standards, templates, and schedules</li><li>Design and optimize data infrastructure to support analysis and reporting</li><li>Monitor ISCIS database entries and provide training/support to data entry staff</li></ul>Performance &amp; Quality<ul><li>Collaborate with program managers to refine data collection practices and EMR updates</li><li>Demonstrate an understanding of performance measurements and funder expectations, including performance indicators, data infrastructure and data collection processes</li><li>Coordinate quarterly and annual reporting to funders (MCCSS and Newborn Screening Ontario)</li><li>Conduct audits and evaluations to ensure data integrity and quality assurance</li><li>Develop dashboards and reports for internal and external stakeholders</li></ul>Technology &amp; Systems<ul><li>Troubleshoot issues with referral platform (Caredove)</li><li>Support integration of new technologies and participate in user acceptance testing (UAT)</li><li>Serve as Local Registration Authority for eHealth Ontario</li></ul>Team Support &amp; Collaboration<ul><li>Communicate clear work priorities and adopt performance measures and targets to ensure data-entry deadlines are met</li><li>Provide training to clinical staff on accurate data recording</li><li>Foster working relationships with external stakeholders and partner agencies to ensure appropriate data gathering</li><li>Mentor data team members and lead team development activities</li><li>Chair Data Team meetings and contribute to working groups and committees (at organizational and provincial levels)</li><li>Enter data as needed and perform other duties as assigned&nbsp;</li></ul>Common Responsibilities<ul><li>Working in a manner that preserves confidentiality and seeks to minimize risk in keeping with Privacy and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures.</li><li>Working in a manner that incorporates health promotion and recognizes the determinants of health.</li><li>Incorporating and strengthening collaborative and interdisciplinary teamwork.</li><li>Respecting and valuing the diversity of communities and individuals.</li><li>Contributing to the Centre’s activities to collect, analyse and report on data and relevant information, and participate in research.</li><li>Maintaining competence, and where applicable, a professional licence to practice.</li><li>Supporting the Centre’s student and volunteer placement programs.</li><li>Promoting awareness of and participation in Centre activities.</li><li>Contributing to the Centre’s work by participating in meetings and committees.</li><li>Working during both regular and extended hours of operation in locations identified by the Centre.</li><li>Contributing to the Centre’s practices of hiring, orienting and training of staff.</li><li>Contributing to the Centre’s efforts to secure and maximize resources for current and new programs, services and activities.</li><li>Participating in the Centre’s efforts to enhance its capacity through staff development.</li><li>Working in a manner that supports the Centre’s Occupational Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.</li></ul>Qualifications:Education &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in data management, reporting, or statistical analysis</li><li>Quality Improvement training (Lean Six Sigma – preferred)</li><li>High proficiency in HCD-ISCIS database (strongly preferred)</li><li>Experience in healthcare quality improvement initiatives (preferred)</li><li>Supervisor experience (asset)</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies:<ul><li>Advanced Excel and analytical skills</li><li>Strong math, problem-solving, and time management abilities</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li><li>Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</li><li>Fluency in English (essential) and French (preferred)</li></ul>

Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre

HCD-ISCIS Team Lead

<h2>Researcher (Lead) m/f/d - Unpaid Volunteer Position</h2><h2>About LandSeed</h2>LandSeed Organization is a nonprofit focused on improving community well-being through innovative research and design. Specializing in healthcare, dementia care, and sustainable housing, it integrates AI and technology to create practical, real-world solutions. By collaborating across disciplines, LandSeed aims to enhance quality of life and build inclusive, supportive environments.<h2>About the role</h2>We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented researcher to join our team in exploring innovative solutions in dementia care, housing, and community design. This position is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research while integrating AI technologies to improve healthcare systems and environments. The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, along with the ability to communicate findings effectively to diverse audiences.<h2>What you will do?&nbsp;</h2>Conduct and manage research projects related to dementia care, healthcare, and the intersection with AI technology.Summarize and translate complex research findings into clear, accessible language for a variety of stakeholders, including technical, policy, and community audiences.Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams of researchers, designers, and technologists to apply findings to practical, real-world projects.Ensure all research processes maintain a high level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.Contribute to the development of research outputs, such as reports, publications, and presentations, tailored for different audiences.Manage time and meet deadlines while balancing multiple projects and commitments<h2>What you will have?</h2>Research Experience: Proven experience in academic, professional, or applied research.Research Methodologies: Strong understanding of qualitative and/or quantitative research methods.Time Management: Ability to meet deadlines and balance multiple commitments.Communication Skills: Experience in summarizing and translating complex research into clear, accessible language for diverse audiences (technical, policy, community).Writing: Excellent written communication with the ability to adapt to different writing styles.Attention to Detail: Commitment to accuracy and integrity in research.Dementia Care Knowledge: Familiarity with dementia care and healthcare practices.AI Interest/Experience: Familiarity with or interest in AI technology, especially in housing, health, or community design.Technical Skills (Asset): Experience with coding, data analysis tools, or AI integration.Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Background in working with research, technology, and design teams.Creative Problem-Solving: Ability to apply research findings to real-world, practical solutions.Knowledge Translation: Experience in public engagement and preparing research outputs for non-specialist audiences.<h2>Why join us?</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to contribute to impactful research projects.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment.</li><li>Gain experience and develop skills in a leading research organization.</li><li>Flexible volunteer schedule.</li></ul><h2>Our Hiring process</h2><ul><li>Submit your application with a detailed resume and cover letter.</li><li>Initial screening of applications.</li><li>Interview with the hiring panel.</li><li>Final selection and onboarding.</li></ul><h2>Place of work / Location</h2>Ottawa , ON

Landseed

Researcher ( Lead)

***Open to individuals who hold citizenship of a low or middle income country other than the country where the assignment is based ***Assignment Type: South-South International VolunteerEligibility Requirements: Open to individuals who hold citizenship of a low or middle income country other than the country where the assignment is basedAssignment ID: VA-107218Assignment Title: Business Development AdvisorPartner: Social Enterprise GhanaCountry: GhanaDuration: 7 monthsTime Commitment: Full-time<h2>Assignment Context</h2>Are you passionate about youth development? Do you have Business Development skills to share?As the Business Development Advisor with Social Enterprise Ghana (SE Ghana) in Accra, Ghana, you will support the organization in accessing potential international, regional, national and sub-national funding sources to improve youth access to quality education and employment opportunities.Apply now to support the economic empowerment of youth in Ghana!<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>In collaboration with the team, build a sustainable pathway for the partner’s business development unit with current existing donors and stakeholders</li><li>Support in developing a customer care strategy and action plan for the organization</li><li>Assist in training the partner staff on customer care, project agility, and engagement strategies</li><li>Develop relevant tools and strategies in the partner’s growth and expansion strategy to diversify the partner’s clientele by including corporate sponsorship capability and support the development of an events strategy</li><li>Research and develop innovative sources of funding for the organization</li><li>Support the inclusion of environment sustainability and climate action principles into the program design and engage ESCA stakeholders</li><li>Support partners to empower young women and promote a culture of gender-sensitive representation in all activities and program benefits</li><li>Support the organization to consider meaningful inclusion of program participants.</li><li>Participate in pre-assignment training</li><li>Participate in at least 3 public engagement initiatives with Canadian audiences before, during, or after the assignment. Volunteers will be equipped with the tools, training, funds, and support to achieve these goals. Volunteers will also have to report on each of their public engagement activities through our Volunteer Information Portal. Virtual chats and individual check-ins can be booked with the Senior Public Engagement Officer throughout the course of their assignment and up to 2 years after to seek guidance and support with their public engagement activities</li><li>Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.</li></ul><h2>Experience and Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Degree in Business Administration, Management, International development or a related field</li><li>Experience in promoting business ideas&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to produce analytical reports</li><li>Minimum two (2) years relevant professional experience in your field of expertise</li><li>A commitment to gender equality, youth inclusion, and international volunteering</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity</li><li>Experience with group facilitation and trainings, including content development considered an asset</li><li>Experience living and working internationally considered an asset</li><li>Written and oral fluency in English.</li></ul><h2>Project Description</h2>Volunteering for development is one of the important ways in which WUSC pursues its mission. The IGNI+E project, funded by Global Affairs Canada, supports over 70 partner organizations to advance gender equality and the economic empowerment of 1.2 million youth around the world. IGNI+E harnesses the knowledge, capacity and expertise of skilled Canadians through volunteer assignments and public engagement activities to assist partners in improving their performance, advocating for gender equality, and implementing more sustainable, innovative and inclusive initiatives and services for poor and marginalised youth, particularly young women. Overseas, our volunteers collaborate with a wide variety of partners, including enterprise and social enterprise development incubators, skills training centres, women’s organizations, and youth groups. In Canada, WUSC works with institutions and individuals to identify, prepare, and support volunteers who travel overseas to support our partners. Our network in Canada also works with WUSC to raise awareness among Canadians to inspire greater action on global development issues. Our collective focus is on sustainable and inclusive changes to create a better world for youth.<h2>Partner Description</h2>The goal of Social Enterprise Ghana (SE Ghana) is to organize and develop a strong ecosystem for the social enterprise sector by increasing funding, driving policy, intensifying learning and innovation and ensuring that there is adequate research and data on the sector. SE Ghana is a part of the larger African Social Entrepreneurship Network (ASEN) which seeks to improve the social entrepreneurship ecosystem across the continent. SE Ghana, like other networks around the world, brings together social entrepreneurs to support one another, lead development in the social entrepreneurship space, and advocate for their shared interests.<h2>Support Package</h2><ul><li>Support and guidance from the WUSC Volunteer Mobilization Team prior to departure and from WUSC Country Team while on assignment</li><li>Pre-departure training to learn about the volunteering for development program, gain practical skills for living and working in an intercultural context and network with other volunteers</li><li>In-country orientation upon arrival in country of assignment</li><li>Language training in country of assignment, where required</li><li>Modest monthly living and accommodation allowance</li><li>Airfare to and from the assignment country</li><li>Visa/work permit</li><li>Pre-departure medical exam</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vaccinations and antimalarial medication</li><li>Criminal record verification</li><li>Vacation leave entitlement</li><li>Debriefing after completion of assignment</li><li>An incredible opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to global development, enhance your professional skills and participate in an experience of a lifetime!</li></ul>

World University Service of Canada (WUSC)

Business Development Advisor | Ghana | Volunteer Internationally

About Us:Canadian Center for Women’s Empowerment (CCFWE) is a national registered non-profit organization dedicated to empowering domestic violence survivors to recover from economic abuse through advocacy, education, and policy change. We work in partnership to ensure women have access to and control over their own economic resources. We focus on four strategic priorities: public education and awareness-raising;Mental health and wellness; ensuring systems do not inadvertently facilitate economic abuse; and influencing policy. Our aim now is to ensure that policy and practice recognizes economic abuse so that victim-survivors are supported to achieve economic justice and abusers are held accountable for their behaviour. &nbsp;Use your writing edge to volunteer! We are looking for Social Justice Writers, with the know-how of -driven communications, who are passionate, driven, and have a love for creative writing. You will be working with our team to develop the tone, message, and style. This role will require 2 - 3 hours a month and the selected individual will work directly on a project that will impact women in Canada. &nbsp;<ul><li>Job Description ● Develop related stories, and content for multiple platforms, such as websites, press, newsletters, and blogs on domestic violence and economic abuse issues range from women, survivors, social service providers to policymakers ● Suggest stories and generate headline ideas in alignment with the targeted audience’s preferences ● Actively manage and pitch articles to relevant third-party platforms ( Publishers, Newspapers, and magazines) in collaboration with CCFWE Team ● Gather information, stories, and pieces from CCFWE Policy development team members and research other relevant topics to write about. ● Conduct research and interviews with survivors of domestic abuse and economic abuse to gather information for articles, blogs and other content. ● Stay up-to-date on current events and issues related to domestic violence, economic and financial abuse, and incorporate this knowledge into content development.</li><li>● Participate in monthly Help Us Rise Campaign Communication Coordination meetings. ● Work with the CCFWE and Help Us Rise Campaign communications team to develop creative and compelling content strategies that align with the Campaign’s mission and goals and that uphold the campaigns brand and standards. ● Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Qualifications</li><li> ● University degree or (or equivalent) in Human Rights, Law, Women Studies, International Development, Social Work, Journalism, Communications, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience ● Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in a non-profit environment ● A background working with women who face barriers to employment and financial stability and/or individuals who have experienced domestic violence, homelessness, economic injustice, gender-based violence mental health, or addiction is an asset. ● Strong writer with the ability to inspire target audiences ● Demonstrated knowledge of marketing and communication strategies ● Demonstrated project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines ● Ability to work independently with little or no daily supervision ● Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to communicate with clients, colleagues, and management ● Good time management skills, including prioritizing, scheduling, and adapting as necessary ● Proficiency with computers, especially writing programs, such as Google Docs</li></ul>The Social Justice Writers at CCFWE are versatile storytellers with strong writing and editing skills who understand how to develop creative content and write compelling stories that will be published across multiple channels to engage audiences on multiple platforms. Social Justice Writers support CCFWE with creation and publication of dynamic HELP US RISE Campaign content that aligns to the campaign’s strategic objectives of ending domestic and economic abuseLevel of Commitment Remote: 4-6 hours per week. Duration: Minimum four months commitment mandatoryIf this opportunity intrigues you and relates to your experience, then we want to hear from you. Please take the time to tell us about yourself in a cover letter. We want to hear your story, your background, your accomplishments, and why this role is a good fit for you. Please submit your cover letter and résumé to: <a href="mailto:volunteer@ccfwe.org" target="_blank">volunteer@ccfwe.org</a> By &nbsp;September 6th 2025. &nbsp; &nbsp;

Canadian Center for Women's  Empowerment (CCFWE)

(VOLUNTEER) Social Justice writers

About Us:Canadian Center for Women’s Empowerment (CCFWE) is a national registered non-profit organization dedicated to empowering domestic violence survivors to recover from economic abuse through advocacy, education, and policy change. We work in partnership to ensure women have access to and control over their own economic resources. We focus on four strategic priorities: public education and awareness-raising;Mental health and wellness; ensuring systems do not inadvertently facilitate economic abuse; and influencing policy. Our aim now is to ensure that policy and practice recognizes economic abuse so that victim-survivors are supported to achieve economic justice and abusers are held accountable for their behaviour.Key Responsibilities:Social Media &amp; Content Marketing (Hands - On - Execution)Assist the different department Managers in executing their marketing strategies for social media, public awareness campaigns, and events.Manage and schedule posts on Hootsuite and create engaging social media content (graphics, videos, Canadaptions, reels, stories, etc.).Optimize content to improve engagement, reach, and brand awareness.Work with the Communications Manager to ensure content aligns with our brand voice, values, and culture.Respond to comments, messages, and mentions to grow engagement.Monitor and analyze social media performance metrics to refine marketing strategies.Research audience preferences, hashtags, trends, and best practices to enhance reach, visibility, and engagement.Create engaging text, image and content for accounts on blog, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social media platforms as required.Marketing &amp; Campaign CoordinationSupport the development and execution of integrated marketing strategies for awareness and fundraising campaigns.Assist in creating email newsletters, digital ads, and promotional materials.Work with CCFWE staff with coordinating public relations and media outreach efforts, to promote campaigns and events.Research and engage with potential influencers, partners, and local organizations for collaboration.Track, measure and report on social media and marketing performance metrics.Event Logistics &amp; Website Support (Hands - On - Execution)Assist in planning, organizing, and promoting events (workshops, fundraising initiatives, awareness panels).Manager website updates and content (e.g., job postings, event pages, blogs, Canadampaign updates) using Elementor/WordPress, ensuring accuracy and proper formatting.Ensure website functionality, organization, and visual consistency.Handle event logistics, including venue coordination, registration management, scheduling, and outreach.Liaise with vendors, partners, speakers, and volunteers to ensure smooth event execution.Support onsite/virtual event management, including setup, guest check-in, and social media coverage.Capture event highlights for social media (live coverage, photos, videos, interviews, etc.).Coordinate and distribute event promotional materials before and during events.Qualifications&nbsp;2- 3 years of hands-on experience in social media and website management, marketing, and event support.Post-Secondary diploma or degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing or a related field.Experience using social media scheduling tools (Hootsuite, Buffer etc)Strong writing skills for creating engaging social media content,captions, posts, and promotional content.Proficiency in Canva or similar tools for graphic design and advanced experience utilizing email marketing platforms (MailChimp, Constant Contact, etc.).Excellent knowledge of social media best practices across platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, etc).Strong written communications skills and ability to create engaging and relevant content suitable for various social media platforms.Understanding of audience targeting, segmentation, and campaign planning.Experience with social media analytics tools to track and measure performance.Advanced knowledge of website content management systems (Elementor, WordPress).Assets&nbsp;Experience working in a nonprofit, advocacy, or mission-driven organization (preferred).Good understanding of social media KPIs and use of social media analytics tools to track and measure performance.Familiarity with web design and publishingGraphic design skills to create visually appealing graphics, and other visual content for social media.Strong multitasking, critical thinking and problem solving skills.Time Commitment: &nbsp;5-7 hours per week (Remote)Duration:&nbsp; Ongoing with expectation for at least a 6 month duration&nbsp;Benefits of Volunteering: &nbsp;Utilize your professional skills to play an active role in helping women impacted by violence, build valuable skills that are transferable, be a positive member on a team, gain experience, letter of reference may be provided if requested, upon completion of commitment duration.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Indigenous applicants, all genders, nationalities and persons with disabilities. Our commitment to equity and justice is encapsulated in our values of creativity, accessibility, excellence, integrity, collaboration and inspiration.Please share samples of your work (link to portfolio websites, web portfolios, or samples of your work) along with your application.Interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to submit their CV in confidence to the HR Team&nbsp;at <a href="mailto:volunteer@ccfwe.org" target="_blank">volunteer@ccfwe.org</a>. Please apply by September 6, 2025.We thank all interested parties and advise that only those selected to advance in the process will be contacted. &nbsp;

(VOLUNTEER) Digital and Social Media Marketing and Events Specialist

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>As a gender advisor, you will work with Centro de Derechos Para la Mujer (CDM) to help create both community and institutional gender policies.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Analyse and review the Draft Institutional Diagnosis</li><li>Analyse and revise the Draft Institutional Policy of Gender and the Institutional Strategic Plan in order to align normative instruments.</li><li>Do the elaboration of a Training Plan aimed at the communities and the organisation's staff.</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 Equality Advisor

Cette affectation est située dans&nbsp;:&nbsp;Yaoundé, CanadameroonDate de début :&nbsp;Septembre 2025Durée de l’affectation :&nbsp;6 mois avec possibilité d'extensionExigences linguistiques :&nbsp;Français&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Exigences-linguistiques" target="_blank">Niveau 5 - Pleine maîtrise</a>L'éligibilité : Ouvert aux citoyens canadiens et aux résidents permanents du Canada uniquement.<h3>Rôle du coopérant-volontaire</h3>Le 1er avril 2020, un nouveau projet de coopération international a été lancé par CUSO International et déployé dans l’ensemble de ses pays d’intervention dont le Cameroun. Ce projet, d’une durée de 8 ans, vise principalement le l’amélioration de l’égalité des genres et l’autonomisation des femmes et jeunes filles, l’amélioration de la qualité des possibilités économiques offertes aux jeunes filles et finalement la promotion du volontariat comme outils pour atteindre des objectifs de développement.Vous avez une passion pour l'agroalimentaire et une expertise en normes et qualité ? Vous souhaitez mettre vos compétences au service du développement durable et soutenir les entrepreneurs en agribusiness ? Nous œuvrons pour améliorer les conditions de vie des communautés locales en appuyant les initiatives d'agro-entrepreneuriat. Votre rôle sera crucial pour garantir que les produits et les processus respectent les normes de qualité et de sécurité alimentaire, favorisant ainsi la compétitivité et la durabilité des petites et moyennes entreprises agricoles.Le Conseiller(ère) en Normes et Qualité en Agroalimentaire devra, de façon participative et sous la coordination du BNP et des organisations partenaires cibles, développer des formations type en normes et qualité, fournir du mentorat et donner un appui technique aux entrepreneurs.Le/la cooperant(e)-volontaire devra mener les activités suivantes :<ul><li>État des lieux sur les connaissances /aptitudes de la cible,</li><li>Développement participatif d’un module de formation en normes et qualité,</li><li>Formation des bénéficiaires cibles,</li><li>Activités de mentorat.</li></ul>Compétences académiques essentielles :Diplôme universitaire dans l’une des disciplines suivantes :<ul><li>Gestion,</li><li>Contrôle Qualité,</li><li>Développement international.</li></ul>Expérience / Compétences professionnelles essentiels :Au moins 3 années d’expériences de travail pertinentes sont indispensables dans les fonctions suivantes :<ul><li>Gestionnaire de projet,</li><li>Entrepreneur,</li><li>Analyste en marketing international,</li><li>Consultant en entrepreneuriat, start-up,</li><li>Contrôle Qualité.</li></ul><h3>À propos de nous, du projet et du partenaire</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International est un organisme de coopération volontaire et de développement international dont la mission est d’offrir de nouvelles perspectives socioéconomiques aux groupes marginalisés. Avec nos partenaires, nous misons sur la promotion de l’égalité homme-femme et l’inclusion sociale, l’amélioration de la résilience économique et l’action climatique. Nous sommes convaincus que le partage de savoirs et de savoir-faire est la meilleure façon d’améliorer durablement les conditions de vie des gens. Fondé en 1961, Cuso International est présent en Afrique, en Amérique latine, dans les Caraïbes et au Canada. Nous recherchons des personnes qui partagent nos valeurs et s'engagent à soutenir les groupes marginalisés, y compris les communautés LGBTQIA+.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 - Ministère de la Petite et Moyenne Entreprise de l’Economie Sociale et de l’Artisanat (MINPMEESA)L’objectif commun entre Cuso et le MINPMEESA est de soutenir les projets entrepreneuriaux dans les domaines de l'artisanat, de l'économie sociale et des PME qui concourent au développement des tissus socio-économiques locaux, à la croissance et à la création d'emplois en faveur des jeunes et des femmes.<h2>Avantages</h2><h3>Modalités et conditions</h3>Les conditions de Cuso International vous permettent de mener un style de vie modeste et sain, similaire au niveau de vie local. Le soutient de Cuso International aide à couvrir les frais de subsistance de base d'un coopérant-volontaire mais n'est pas destiné à couvrir les dépenses à domicile (ex. : hypothèque, prêts étudiants, frais scolaires, etc.) ni les articles de luxe dont l’importation de biens provenant d’ailleurs, les voyages personnels internationaux, etc.Paquet de soutien<ul><li>Allocation de subsistance mensuelle modeste</li><li>Logement pendant l’affectation</li><li>Assurance médicale (y compris le coût des vaccins nécessaires et des médicaments antipaludéens)</li><li>Billets d'avion aller-retour et frais de visa / permis de travail</li><li>Formation avant le placement, orientation dans le pays et retour sur la journée de réintégration</li><li>Un soutien pendant pendant votre affectation par l'intermédiaire du bureau des programmes nationaux de Cuso International et des partenaires locaux tout au long de votre affectation</li><li>Accès au programme d'aide aux employés pendant la période de l'affectation et à son retour</li><li>Soutien pour atteindre vos objectifs de collecte de fonds</li><li>Prime : Les coopérants-volontaires qui prolongent pour une durée de 6 mois après avoir complété 12 mois de service auront droit à un billet aller-retour supplémentaire ou à une remise en argent.</li></ul>Conditions de sélectionVeuillez noter que si vous êtes présélectionné(e) pour l'affectation, vous devrez :<ul><li>Confirmer les détails de votre passeport ou de votre statut de résident permanent à des fins de voyage</li><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><li>Obtenir un certificat de police satisfaisant</li><li>Passer un examen médical complet et obtenir le feu vert avant votre départ</li><li>En raison de la situation du COVID-19, être doublement vacciné conformément aux&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">vaccins approuvés par l'Organisation mondiale de la santé</a></li></ul>Formation avant le placement -&nbsp;Programme "Compétences et connaissances pour travailler dans le développement" (SKWID)Nous nous engageons à vous aider à préparer au mieux votre affectation. Un conseiller(ère) en mobilisation des coopérants-volontaires vous soutiendra tout au long du processus et vous participerez à une formation préalable au placement dans le cadre de votre préparation. Vous aurez également accès à des documents d'information autonomes, à des formations en ligne et à des ressources externes par l'intermédiaire du portail des coopérants-volontaires. Cette formation est conçue pour maximiser votre compréhension de votre affectation et de votre culture, vous aider à identifier et à planifier votre apprentissage, et vous aider à rester en sécurité et en bonne santé pendant votre affectation.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 le&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/fr/code-de-conduite-sur-la-prevention-et-les-mesures-contre-la-violence-sexuelle/" target="_blank">code de conduite</a>&nbsp;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.Résidence et citoyennetéPendant les phases de candidature et de d’affectation, la plupart des candidats de Cuso International sont basés au Canada, bien que nous recevions également des candidatures de l'étranger. Quel que soit votre lieu de résidence, il est essentiel de maintenir une communication facile et rapide entre la date de votre candidature et celle de votre départ. Il se peut que nous vous demandions votre passeport, que nous ayons besoin de connaître votre lieu de résidence actuel et que nous soyons informés de vos projets de voyage.Le fait de quitter votre pays de résidence peut avoir une incidence sur votre statut de citoyen. Si vous quittez votre lieu de résidence pour effectuer une affectation, il vous incombe de vous renseigner sur les implications auprès des autorités locales chargées de l'immigration. En posant votre candidature, vous acceptez l'entière responsabilité de toute conséquence concernant votre citoyenneté, votre résidence ou votre statut d'immigrant. Les résidents permanents canadiens doivent prendre des dispositions avec les autorités d'immigration avant de voyager afin d'éviter tout risque pour leur statut de résident.

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