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Position Objectives: • To serve as the primary contact for members of PETA's monthly giving programs • To process donations and maintain accurate, up-to-date records about PETA's monthly donors   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • In consultation with PETA and in verified compliance with the objectives, standards, and requirements communicated by it:     o Input account information for automatic payments for PETA's monthly giving programs     o Input PETA members' demographic information and monthly donation invoice for PETA's monthly giving programs     o Act as the primary contact for all phone calls and e-mail and written correspondence pertaining to PETA monthly donor information updates and campaign concerns     o Review and process declined/returned donation reports for contacting PETA donors to request updated information     o Handle outbound calling to PETA's monthly donors for donor-retention purposes and to maintain updated account information for automatic payments • Maintain proper posting of all telemarketing sustainer files • Assist the supervisor in monitoring daily workflow in order to ensure file maintenance and prompt processing of PETA donations, acknowledgments, and other correspondence • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor    Qualifications: • Three years of accounting or data-entry experience • Working knowledge of database mail-merge systems • Demonstrated knowledge of animal rights issues and current PETA campaigns • Proficiency with a 10-key calculator • Ability to type accurately at a minimum of 35 words per minute • Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills • Proven excellent accuracy and attention to detail • Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. up and down stairs • Commitment to the objectives of the organization

Position Objective: To provide legal advice on a wide range of animal protection issues that arise during the conduct of the organization's and its affiliates' charitable programs, with a focus on animals used in experimentation and access to public records.   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Conduct legal research and provide advice on a variety of statutes, regulations, and case law related to animals used in experimentation Draft correspondence, letters of complaint, and other documents related to animals used in experimentation Participate in the development of creative opportunities for litigation related to animals used in experimentation Assist in the management of litigation related to animals used in experimentation Conduct legal research and advise on federal and state public records acts Draft and submit administrative appeals of public records act decisions by federal and state agencies Develop and manage internal database to track public records requests and administrative appeals Develop and manage internal database of developments related to federal and state public records acts Assist in the development and management of litigation of public records matters Communicate with government agencies, law enforcement officials, and nonprofit organizations in furtherance of the listed responsibilities and duties Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor   Qualifications: J.D. and a minimum of five years of legal experience Experience with administrative law, criminal law, and public records acts preferred Member in good standing of a state bar association Proven excellent legal research, writing, and verbal advocacy skills Proven ability to handle multiple tasks within strict time constraints Support for PETA's philosophy and the ability to communicate PETA's positions on issues with professionalism Commitment to the objectives of the organization