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Position Objective: To participate in civil and administrative litigation, and provide attorneys at the PETA Foundation with legal advice and assistance on a wide range of issues arising from or related to PETA's and the PETA Foundation’s work advocating for animal protection and animal rights issues. Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Assist with all aspects of litigation in state and federal courts—including, as necessary, engaging in legal research, complaint drafting, written discovery, document review, depositions, motion practice, trial preparation, and oral advocacy—stemming from PETA’s and the PETA Foundation’s work advocating for animal protection and animal rights issues • Participate in amicus efforts and work with others to formulate and develop litigation to further PETA's objectives • Work closely with in-house and outside counsel on active litigation to achieve cost-effective results for PETA and the PETA Foundation • Research, interpret, and...

Position Objective:  To promote the funding and implementation of modern, animal-free research methods at the National Institutes of Health and other government agencies. Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Present the sound scientific case for adoption of the principles of PETA scientists’ Research Modernization Deal to government and government-funded scientists and other decision makers • Draft and obtain the necessary data for letters, factsheets, white papers, reports, government comments, and other types of correspondence  • Attend and/or present at scientific conferences and communicate with scientists on issues surrounding animal research as well as on non-animal research methods • Present complex recommendations and represent the organization in dealings with state and federal agencies, public- and private-sector organizations, international forums, multinational companies, media, and advocacy and special-interest groups • Perform any other duties...

Position Objective: To provide a wide range of high-level support to the president and the Office of the President   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Assign tasks to other departments and supervise their progress, alert president to any problems • Conduct research on a wide range of topics • Independently organize and sometimes attend speaking engagements, interviews, and book signings for the president • Oversee departmental financial records and the timely approval or denial of financial matters • Draft responses to inquiries about a wide range of animal rights topics and inquiries • Make domestic and international travel arrangements and keep a tight and accurate itinerary • Assist with development, research, marketing, and press coverage for the president's books and appearances • Arrange events such as PETA and PETA Foundation senior staff retreats, meetings, and in-house VIP gatherings • Maintain departmental databases. • Interact...

Seeking a team member with at least two years of experience in customer service, sales, shipping logistics, and/or fulfillment to support the e-commerce and fulfillment operation of a D.C. nonprofit promoting health. This is a full-time in-office position in Washington, D.C. About the Physicians Committee The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is dedicated to saving and improving human and animal lives through plant-based diets and ethical and effective scientific research. Our vision is to create a healthier world through a new emphasis on plant-based nutrition, and scientific research conducted ethically, without using animals. We invite you to visit our YouTube channel , our website , and Physicians Committee president Dr. Neal Barnard’s blog . About the E-Commerce and Fulfillment Team The Physicians Committee’s e-commerce and fulfillment operation provides educational literature and merchandise to its supporters, the health care...

Job Title:   Animal Cruelty Caseworker Organization: Animaz, Inc d/b/a United Animal ( www.unitedanimal.us ) Location:   Georgia, United States (Nationwide Travel Required) Employment Type:   Part-Time, Independent Contractor (1099) Salary:   $16 - $20 per hour About United Animal: United Animal is a start-up dedicated to combating organized animal cruelty, with a primary focus on dogfighting and other animal fighting activities in the United States. As a membership organization, we are committed to providing actionable intelligence to law enforcement agencies to assist in their efforts against these crimes. We are in the early stages of our journey and are seeking passionate, hard-working individuals to join our team and grow with us. Role Overview: We are looking for a driven and committed Animal Cruelty Caseworker who is passionate about animal welfare and eager to contribute to the growth of our organization. This role is ideal for someone with...