Jobs in Mississauga, Canada

Online placement (E-Volunteer)

Partner Location : Ethiopia

Start Date : June / July 2025

Placement Length : 6 Months

Language Requirements : English Level 5 - Fluent

Eligibility : Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only

The E-Volunteer’s Role

Cuso International invites qualified candidates interested in working with the youth sector to make an impact for future generations.

As a volunteer with Rejoice Africa, you will help evaluate and revise the Young Leaders Development (YLD) three-year training program and develop graphic design materials to empower youth and young leaders in their communities.

Apply if you are passionate about this opportunity. Let’s make a change together!

As an e-volunteer, you will :

• Prepare visual teaching tools
• Design branding for training materials
• Edit and organize training content

Essential Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, English, journalism, or related fields. Proven content writing or copywriting experience.

Essential Background :

• Experience with graphic design using software such as Adobe Creative Cloud. Basic motion graphic design, video editing, GIF, 3D software, and animation skills are advantageous.
• Knowledge of media production and communication. Excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail, teamwork, flexibility, and adaptability.

About E-Volunteering

Cuso International’s e-volunteering program allows volunteers to work remotely with international partners. It offers the benefits of international volunteering, fitting into your weekly schedule without the need for travel. Volunteers contribute skills, gain experience, and build connections.

Volunteers need basic home office equipment, internet access, and moderate computer skills. Flexibility and patience are important due to varying internet reliability and partners' familiarity with e-volunteering.

About Us, the Project, and the Partner

Cuso International

An organization dedicated to creating economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups worldwide, focusing on gender equality, social inclusion, economic resilience, and climate action. Founded in 1961, working across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.

We value supporting marginalized groups, including LGBTQIA+ communities.

Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)

Funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC), the project (2020-2027) aims to improve the well-being of marginalized populations, especially women and girls, contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals and promoting inclusive, sustainable development initiatives aligned with Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.

Partner - Rejoice Africa

Rejoice Africa aims to develop young leaders passionate about justice, stability, prosperity, and societal transformation in Africa. It is a non-profit educational institute focused on youth leadership development.

Requirements

Selection Requirements

If shortlisted, you will need to:

• Provide 2 professional references and 1 personal reference
• Complete a language assessment during the preliminary interview in the required language