Cuso International
Nonprofit Organization Management
ProjectAssistant(E-Volunteer)
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“Project Assistant (E-Volunteer) at Cuso International. Skills: project coordination, operational support, stakeholder management, research, reporting. Assist in creating and updating detailed work plans, timelines, and tracking tools for ongoing projects.. Track progress toward deliverables and support internal follow-up meetings by preparing agendas, taking minutes, and monitoring action items.”
What You'll Achieve.
driving the growth and vitality of Colombia’s impact investing ecosystem; advancing their key initiatives; foster ecosystem development; channel capital toward meaningful social and environmental outcomes; boost economic resilience in marginalized communities; promoting inclusion for women, youth, LGBTQ+ individuals, migrants, and refugees; supporting value chain development and market access
Industry & Context.
Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only, Spanish Resume and Statement of Interest, basic home office equipment, reliable internet connection, moderate computer skills, Provide two professional references and one personal reference, Complete a language assessment during the initial phone interview, Agree to uphold the Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) policy and Code of Conduct
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Social Sciences, Economics, Engineering, or other related disciplines., 2 to 4 years of experience in project coordination, operations, or research support., Proven ability to manage work plans, timelines, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and event coordination.
Nice to Have
Master’s degree or specialization in Development, Project Management, or Strategic Management., Background in development projects, impact investing initiatives, or non-profit organizations.
What You'll Do.
Assist in creating and updating detailed work plans
and tracking tools for ongoing projects.
Track progress toward deliverables and support internal follow-up meetings by preparing agendas
and monitoring action items.
Help coordinate activities across the Programa de Apoyo a la Inversión de Impacto en Colombia - PAIIC’s focus areas
including enterprise acceleration
and ecosystem development.
Aid in the preparation of narrative and progress reports for donors and partners.
Carry out structured ecosystem mapping exercises
such as identifying and categorizing impact investors
and relevant public actors.
Create and maintain an up-to-date stakeholder database
segmented by ticket size
Produce concise research briefs on key sectors like climate action
and gender lens investing.
Follow up regularly with program participants for updates.
Organize and systematize project documentation within shared folders.
Suggest enhancements to internal project management and CRM tools.
Assist in drafting internal guidance documents and process notes.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
engage with diverse stakeholders; collaborate with diverse partners and local volunteers
Process & Methodology
manage work plans, manage timelines, reporting, stakeholder engagement, event coordination
Full Job Description
**Online placement (E-Volunteer)** **Partner Location:** Colombia **Start Date:** June 2026 **Placement Length:** 3 Months **Language Requirements:** Spanish [Level 4-Advanced](https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements) Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of Interest **Eligibility:** Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only ### ### The E-Volunteer’s Role This placement offers a unique opportunity to support our partner Fundación SVX Colombia in driving the growth and vitality of Colombia’s impact investing ecosystem. By providing project coordination, research, and operational support, you will play a crucial role in advancing their key initiatives. As a volunteer working remotely, you will actively contribute to project implementation, engage with diverse stakeholders, and help propel efforts that foster ecosystem development and channel capital toward meaningful social and environmental outcomes. Cuso International's SHARE program partners globally to boost economic resilience in marginalized communities. In Year 7, it focuses on entrepreneurship, employability, and market skills in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean, promoting inclusion for women, youth, LGBTQ+ individuals, migrants, and refugees, while supporting value chain development and market access. **As an e-volunteer, you will support the organization through the following activities:** * Assist in creating and updating detailed work plans, timelines, and tracking tools for ongoing projects. Track progress toward deliverables and support internal follow-up meetings by preparing agendas, taking minutes, and monitoring action items. Help coordinate activities across the Programa de Apoyo a la Inversión de Impacto en Colombia - PAIIC’s focus areas, including enterprise acceleration, financial innovation, investor education, and ecosystem development. Aid in the preparation of narrative and progress reports for donors and partners. * Carry out structured ecosystem mapp
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