Cuso International

Posted on Monday, June 10th, 2019

Volunteer Position Title: Website Development Advisor (Online volunteer, Spanish required)
Volunteer Position Time Frame: Ongoing

Contact Name: Lorraine Monteiro
Contact Email: cuso.recruitment@cusointernational.org
Website: https://cusointl.org/2EY3oXu
Volunteer Location: Online

Mission:

Cuso International is a development organization that works to eradicate poverty and inequality through the efforts of highly skilled volunteers, collaborative partnerships, and compassionate donors. We mobilize hundreds of skilled volunteer professionals every year to work with local partners in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and Canada to create positive, lasting change. Established in 1961, Cuso International is dedicated to tackling today’s most important development issues.

Volunteer Position Description:

Online placement (E-Volunteer)

Partner Location Colombia

Start Date Jun – Aug 2019 (flexible)

Length of Placement 3 Months (2-7 hours a week)

Language Requirements English, Spanish

The E-Volunteer’s Role

Improving the visibility of the Escuela Taller’s technical and trade training to vulnerbale youth in Bogotá through the development of a webpage will be a key support for for finding alternative funding sources and building partnerships.

As an E-volunteer you will work with the in-country volunteer and partner organization to build the organization website. This will require using materials, photos, videos and text that are approved by the partner organization, and incorporate them into a webpage that is usable, and helps showcase the impact and work of the Escuela Taller de Bogota.

Apply and dedicate a small portion of your time to making a long-term impact for the Escuela Taller, an institution committed to training Bogota’s most vulnerable youth in traditional trades and supporting their insertion into the labour market.

As an e-volunteer, you will:

– Work with the in-country volunteer and partner organization to build the organization website. This will require using materials, photos, videos and text that are approved by the partner organization, and incorporate them into a webpage that is usable, and helps showcase the impact and work of the Escuela Taller de Bogota.

– Have weekly or bi-weekly calls with the team until the website is complete and live.

– Create a guide for the local team on how to change content and manage the website.

Essential Academic Qualifications:

– Diploma o degree in website development.

Essential Professional Background:

– Experience working with non-profits to advise them on how to produce an attractive website that serves as a platform to share their work.

Volunteer Requirements:

  • Volunteers must own or have access to a computer

How to Apply: Apply for this position here!


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