*This 12 months volunteer assignment is based in Quezon City, Philippines,, for individuals who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada and wish to volunteer with CECI!
As a Circular Economy Advisor, you will:
- Provide strategic and technical guidance on integrating circular economy principles into organizational programs, projects, and institutional strategies.
- Support the design and implementation of initiatives that promote sustainable production and consumption, resource efficiency, and responsible materials management.
- Advise on the development of circular business models, sustainable value chains, and innovative approaches that generate environmental, social, and economic impact.
- Develop and strengthen technical resources, including toolkits, manuals, training curricula, and capacity-building materials for partners, businesses, communities, and policymakers.
- Contribute to the development of new project concepts, technical approaches, and proposals aligned with emerging circular economy priorities.
VOLUNTEER BENEFITS AND SUPPORT:
- Support and guidance prior to departure and while on assignment in the country.
- Participation in a pre-assignment training where you will have the opportunity to learn about CECI and gain practical skills for working in international cooperation.
- Return flights and visas.
- Cost of required country specific vaccinations and antimalarials approved by CECI.
- Health Insurance.
- A tax-free living allowance is provided to support an adequate standard of living and housing in the Philippines.
- A unique and rewarding work experience!
Our Vision of Volunteering:
For us, international volunteering represents a professional and personal commitment through which individuals play a crucial role in amplifying the impact of partner organizations, contributing directly to their development. Our approach to volunteering is based on exchange, sharing, and respect, aiming to foster intercultural collaboration. For us, it is essential that volunteering embodies egalitarian relationships.
