About This Opportunity: Communications/Advocacy Officer (Mississauga)
Cuso International is currently seeking a Communications/Advocacy Officer (Mississauga) to join their team in Mississauga.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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Advanced Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only As a volunteer, you will help design and implement communication strategies that amplify LGBTQIA+ voices in the Caribbean. You will also turn research findings and advocacy initiatives into impactful communication products, supporting the Building Bricks project, which operates in eight countries to promote rights and gender equality in the region. Design and execute communication plans to showcase project successes and advocacy objectives.
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Produce content for various digital platforms, including newsletters, press releases, reports, and campaign materials. Enhance the social media presence and interaction for our partners. Strengthen the skills of local staff in strategic communications, messaging, and storytelling for advocacy.
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Bachelor's degree in Communications, Media Studies, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, International Development, Social Sciences, or related field. Minimum 3 years of experience in communications, media, or advocacy Strong writing, editing, and content creation skills Ability to simplify complex research and policy information Specialized training in gender equality and LGBTQ2IA+ rights Training in strategic or advocacy communications Experience with civil society organizations in human rights or gender equality Experience in building communications capacity within organizations Cuso International (Cuso) is an international cooperation and development organization based in Canada that works to create social and economic opportunities for equity
Position Details
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Employment Type: directed materials and online resources) Ongoing local support Access to the Employee Assistance Program during and after placement Confirm passport or permanent resident details for travel Provide two skilled references and one personal reference Complete a language assessment during the initial phone interview Pass a police check and medical clearance before departure Agree to uphold the Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) policy and Code of Conduct Canadian Permanent Residents should verify requirements with Immigration Canada before travel.
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Inclusion and Accessibility: Cuso International welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and equity
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Language: Language Requirements: English Level 4
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Location: Mississauga
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Cuso International?Cuso International offers a supportive work environment in Mississauga, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Communications/Advocacy Officer (Mississauga) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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