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Impact Investment Program Researcher, Peru

Eingestellt von CUSO VSO

Gesuchte Skills: Support

Projektbeschreibung

PARTNER NAME : Cuso Peru

LOCATION: Lima, Peru

LENGTH OF PLACEMENT: 9 months

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: April

Note that applications are reviewed as they are received and the placement may be filled prior to the deadline

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS: Spanish Level 3 and English or French Level 3-4

ABOUT CUSO INTERNATIONAL

Cuso International is a non-profit development organization that works through volunteers. Each year, we send hundreds of global citizens to work on collaborative development projects in more than 20 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. We are one of North America's leading international development organizations that works through volunteers.

ABOUT THE PARTNER

The volunteer will be based out of Cuso International's Peru office.  At the time of writing, the Cuso International Peru Program Office is finalising its 5-year Country Strategic Plan.

This plan is comprised of three program areas:
(1) Wealth Creation for Social and Economic Inclusion,
(2) Management of National Resources and Adaptation to Climate Change, and
(3) Access to Justice.

THE VOLUNTEER'S ROLE

OVERALL PLACEMENT PURPOSE AND SPECIFIC VOLUNTEER PLACEMENT OBJECTIVES:

To evaluate the viability of a sub-program of Impact Investment in Peru and to perform background, investigatory research into a sub-program of Impact Investment for the Cuso International in the Peru Program Office.

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES:

- Undertake primary research on Impact Investment
- Develop and deliver written reports and presentation

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

- MBA or degree in economics, social inclusion, social investment, development studies, or equivalent
- High level of capacity for analytical research (including desk research and primary stakeholder interviews, etc.)
- Strong networking skills
- Ability to communicate clearly to a wide range of audiences and stakeholders
- Strong understanding of investment banking and local economic development
- Knowledge of small business advisory services
- Experience working in Latin America, preferably Peru

TRAINING AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT

Our training and support package covers the costs of being an overseas volunteer, allowing you to enjoy a modest but healthy lifestyle while you volunteer abroad.

This includes:

- Attendance at a Cuso International assessment day (candidates must cover the first $150 of the most cost-effective travel expenses and accommodation costs)
- Travel and accommodation costs associated with pre-departure training
- Return airfare and visa/permit (this includes a return flight in the case of a family emergency)
- Coverage for required vaccinations, medications and comprehensive health insurance
- Accommodation while overseas
- A modest living allowance, which varies depending on the country where you are placed
- Quarterly payments to support you in your placement
- Modest support for accompanying partners

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please apply online, quoting referral code LAC053-0116-0001 and the name of the placement.

Projektdetails

  • Einsatzort:

    Peru

  • Projektbeginn:

    asap

  • Projektdauer:

    9 months

  • Vertragsart:

    Contract

  • Berufserfahrung:

    Keine Angabe

Geforderte Qualifikationen

  • Kategorie:

    Sonstiges

  • Skills:

    support

CUSO VSO