Student & Graduate - E-Volunteering
Cuso International
Job Overview
Location
Remote
Employment Type
Internship
Work Arrangement
Remote
Sector
Nonprofit & NGO
Experience Level
Entry Level (0-2 years)
Application Deadline
May 3, 2026
About the Company
Cuso International is a Canadian-based organization dedicated to fostering social and economic opportunities for equity-deserving groups worldwide. With over six decades of experience, Cuso tackles global challenges by addressing the root causes of inequality. They collaborate with partners to enhance economic resilience, advance equity and inclusion, and drive progress on climate action, believing that skill-sharing can build better futures.
Guided by values of courage, inclusion, sustainability, and accountability, Cuso employs innovative strategies and enduring partnerships to create lasting, meaningful change across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.
Job Description
Embark on a transformative E-Volunteering journey with Cuso International, designed for students and recent graduates eager to gain practical experience in global development. This online placement offers a flexible 3-6 month commitment, allowing you to contribute your skills remotely to partner organizations across Africa, Latin America, or the Caribbean.
You'll have the opportunity to work independently or collaborate virtually, applying your academic knowledge and professional skills to real-world development challenges. Whether your expertise lies in communications, research, IT, or program support, your contributions will be vital in strengthening partner capacity and advancing initiatives focused on economic resilience, equity, and climate action.
This is an exceptional chance to build your international development experience, enhance your digital and cross-cultural collaboration skills, and make a meaningful impact without the need for international travel. We welcome applicants who are passionate about creating social and economic opportunities for equity-deserving groups.
To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.
Required Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of partner-led projects and initiatives through remote collaboration
- Contribute to research, data analysis, reporting, and documentation
- Assist with planning, coordination, and virtual meetings or workshops
- Support the development of communications and knowledge-sharing materials, including reports, briefs, presentations, or digital content
- Contribute to monitoring, evaluation, and learning activities, including data tracking and reflection
- Apply academic knowledge and professional skills to strengthen partner capacity and systems
- Collaborate effectively with multicultural teams across time zones
- Participate actively in virtual learning, reflection, mentoring, and professional development activities
- Uphold Cuso International’s values related to gender equality, inclusion, accountability, and ethical engagement
Qualifications
- Relevant academic background (final-year undergraduate or graduate)
- Demonstrated experience in one or more of the outlined skill areas (communications, research, IT, program support, etc.)
- Experience may include coursework, internships, placements, volunteer roles, student leadership, or paid employment
- Fluency in English, French, or Spanish, depending on partner location
Benefits & Perks
- International development experience in a remote, professional setting
- Enhanced technical, digital, and cross-cultural collaboration skills
- Experience contributing to locally led global development initiatives
- Increased understanding of partnership-based and ethical development approaches
- Meaningful contribution to global social impact, without international travel
How to Apply
Indicate your preferred start date, duration, and weekly availability in your application.
Join Our Communities
The global development sector is experiencing a surge in demand for digitally-enabled volunteer support, particularly from emerging economies in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. This E-Volunteering role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical initiatives in areas such as gender equality, climate action, and economic resilience. You will leverage technical skills in areas like digital media, data analysis, and program support to enhance partner capacity. The impact of your contributions will directly influence the ROI of development projects by strengthening local organizations and fostering sustainable growth. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to make a tangible difference in global development.
Posted Date
April 17, 2026
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