DescripciónLocation:Cusco, PeruStart Date:January 2023Placement Length:12 MonthsLanguage Requirements:Spanish Level 4:AdvancedPlease submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of InterestOpen to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada OnlyThe Volunteer's Role As a Youth Entrepreneurship Advisor, you will support the Kallpa team by providing guidance, training and technical assistance to young people and adolescents for their insertion into the market through business entrepreneurship. You can support young people to improve their capacities to increase their entrepreneurial opportunitiesAs a volunteer, you will:Participate in the organization, implementation and evaluation of business entrepreneurship and financial education workshops for adolescents and young people. Organize and implement personalized advice for young entrepreneurs using CJEI services to develop their business plans and marketing strategies. Strengthen the projects social networks to promote the products and services of young people from the Entrepreneurship Seedbed and the services and activities of the CJEI. Other related tasks that may be necessary as required by the CJE coordinators and/or the Cuso Country Representative. Essential Requirements:Bachelors degree in economics, business administration, social sciences, social work, finance, marketing or related fields.Essential Background:Experience in working with adolescents and young people, in training, and personal and/or organizational development processes. Excellent skills in facilitating training processes. Excellent interpersonal communication skills to be able to communicate with people from different cultural backgrounds. Knowledge of and commitment to social inclusion and gender equality.:Ability to work under pressure and demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. What's in it for YOU? A life:changing experienceAbout Us, the Project and the PartnerCuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation anddevelopment 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. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Canada. Project:Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well:being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, with a view to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada's Feminist International Assistance Policy.Partner:Asociación Kallpa Our partner, the, Asociación KALLPA focuses on promoting quality education throughout the community by carrying out projects, providing materials and developing methods to expand their work in education throughout the area.The organization has identified the need to address issues of employment and income generation, while maintaining its focus on young people and their involvement in building sustainable communities. With the help of Cuso International, KALLPA has founded two Youth Employment Centers in Peru.RequisitosPrestacionesTerms and Conditions Cuso International terms and conditions allow
