Entrepreneurship Advisor

Cuso International is seeking a highly skilled Entrepreneurship Advisor to join our team in Honduras. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting the economic development of marginalized communities.

• Support beneficiaries to increase business and organizational capacities, promoting their own development and economic inclusion.
• Contribute to the design, creation, and implementation of workshops on entrepreneurship and related topics.
• Provide training and assistance to partner staff on related issues and others that contribute to increasing their capabilities.
• Provide feedback and suggestions on how existing programs can be improved.

• University degree in Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Business Management, or similar.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in research, organizational development, project design, planning, and management, preferably with community and civil society organizations, NGOs, national and local governments, or the private sector.
• Demonstrated national or international experience in at least two of these sectors: project management, business administration, market research, innovation, marketing, microfinance, value chain analysis and management.
• Demonstrated experience leading or working in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.
• Understanding of Gender Equality, Social Inclusion, and Human Rights.
• Understanding of participatory approaches to development.

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.

• Modest monthly living allowance.
• Accommodation while in placement.
• Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication).
• Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs.
• Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO), and Reintegration Debriefing.
• Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return.
• Support to meet your fundraising goals.
• Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months.