Strategic Partnership Advisor - Spanish Required (Pickering)

Volunteer Placement

Location: Medellín, Colombia

Start Date: August 2026

Placement Length: 5 months

Language Requirements: Spanish Level 4-Advanced

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

Role Overview

Cuso International is seeking two volunteers to support the identification of skills needs among Canadian private companies and align technical and vocational training with these needs to promote young people’s access to decent employment.

Responsibilities

• Skills Needs Assessment with Private Sector Partners – Carry out surveys among local businesses to identify skill shortages and compare findings with current training programs. Modify vocational and technical training curricula accordingly.
• Capacity-Building Workshops for Partner Organizations – Deliver training focused on financial facilitation and engaging the private sector. Enable partners to redefine value...