Gender Mainstreaming Advisor

2 weeks ago


Toronto Ontario, Ontario, Canada Cuso International Full time

This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Bogota, Colombia

Start Date: July 2024

Placement Length: 6 months with the possibility of extension

Language Requirements: Spanish Level 4-Advanced; English Level 3-Intermediate

Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of Interest

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

The Volunteer’s Role

We are in search of a volunteer, such as yourself, who has expertise in gender mainstreaming. This volunteer will assist our partner organization, Fundación ACUA, by helping them develop a well-rounded gender approach in both their own work and that of their partner organizations.

If you are ready to make a long-lasting difference and empower the Afro-Latino communities that Fundación ACUA serves, then apply now.


As a volunteer, you will:

  • Provide guidance to Fundación ACUA in the implementation of a gender policy in collaboration with partners.
  • Assist and facilitate training programs for women entrepreneurs, specifically in Guapi and Timbiqui, as well as other locations outlined in the work plan with Fundación ACUA. As part of the workshop approach, ensure the promotion of women's leadership and their ability to apply and share their acquired knowledge.
  • Support Fundación ACUA partners in integrating a gender perspective into their work, including the monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of the progress made in incorporating this perspective.
  • Monitor new project proposals and assist the team in incorporating gender components such as objectives, indicators, and partner benefits.
  • Assist in identifying and creating new proposals and opportunities that contribute to Fundación ACUA and its partners' efforts in advocacy initiatives, women's leadership, and economic empowerment.


Essential Requirements:

  • University degree in the area of gender, development, or related areas.


Essential Background:

  • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in conducting research and analysis, encompassing both quantitative and qualitative methods, as well as in organizational development, planning, and project management, which includes monitoring and evaluation.
  • Extensive expertise in gender, development, and social inclusion.
  • Proven track record of working effectively with diverse and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Demonstrated experience in utilizing participatory approaches and creating educational materials.
  • Prior experience in analyzing development projects.


What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience


About Us, the Project and the Partner

Cuso International

Cuso 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.



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