Program Development & Partnership Coordinator
About the role
Location: Remote (Canada, Africa, or Latin America) Reports to: Co-Director of Programs Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time Language Requirements: English /French bilingual is essential. proficiency in Spanish is strongly preferred. Compensation: Salary will be determined based on the successful candidate's location, experience, and internal compensation framework. For candidates based in Canada, the salary range is CAD $58,262 to $72,828 annually. ABOUT CUSO INTERNATIONAL Cuso International (Cuso) is a Canadian-founded and led global development organization dedicated to addressing poverty and creating opportunities for equity. At Cuso, we believe in the transformative power of collaboration and action. For over six decades, we have worked alongside communities - in Canada and around the world , to create sustainable change, fostering g economic growth, social well-being, and resilience. Cuso’s partnership model helps build bridges between governments, community organizations, private sector actors, volunteers, investors and equity-deserving groups. Through our innovative programs, dedicated volunteers, and strong partnerships, we support communities with the tools, education, and resources to build brighter futures for everyone. ABOUT THE ROLE Cuso International is undergoing a period of renewal and growth. To respond to a rapidly evolving international cooperation landscape, the organization is integrating its program development and implementation functions more closely, strengthening portfolio leadership, and aligning systems for greater impact and scale. The Program and Partnership Coordinator supports the organization's program development and partnership objectives by conducting opportunity scanning and research, coordinating program initiative development processes, supporting the cultivation of corporate and other partnerships for Cuso’s work, and maintaining pipeline, partnerships and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. The Coordinator proactively manages partnership and funding opportunity pipelines by maintaining accurate CRM records, monitoring engagement progress, tracking follow-up actions and key milestones, and ensuring timely coordination and accountability to advance opportunities. The role also facilitates coordination across teams and provides administrative and operational support to advance strategic growth and engagement efforts. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Proposal Development & Information Management: • Assist in