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VAAR is seeking a dedicated, highly-organized, experienced, and compassionate Animal Caretaker to assist our team in the daily operations of our sanctuary and help the organization expand into projects that will prevent animal suffering in central Vietnam. Taking care of animals is much more than feeding them. A clean shelter is essential to ensuring the health of the animals, and as the Founder ran their own nonprofit veterinary clinic for several years, they will train you on how to maintain clinic standards. There is a lot of enrichment to be done for the animals each day, as well as shelter management to ensure we have a safe and secure environment for our rescues. When we have enough funding, we will re-start our mobile vet clinic for medical animal emergencies with local poverty-stricken families, as well as vaccination and sterilization community projects. Vietnam's borders are open and there are currently no COVID restrictions.   Job Description: Shelter...

Role Purpose Develop   and   embed   a   strong   and   healthy   organisational   culture   within   Animal   Think  Tank   (ATT)   to   support   the   delivery   of   our   organisational   mission. Who we are looking for  This   role   is   about   developing   and   leading   a   team   that   can   create   the   conditions   for  everyone   at   ATT   to   flourish.   It   is   also   an   organisational   leadership   role. You' ll   lead   our   People   and   Culture   Circle,   working   closely   with   our   Direction   Lead   (our  current People   and   Culture   Lead).   The   People   and   Culture   Circle   currently   focuses   on   a  range   of   areas   including: embedding   organisational   culture   best   practice;   implementing...

Role Purpose Enable Animal Think Tank to grow as large as needed while being effective and robust, by guiding ATT to operate as a self-organising organisation, in order to supercharge the power of ATT and any entities The Accountabilities of this Role are Training, coaching and supporting members to self-organise using Holacracy Researching and implementing governance best practice Helping members maintain the organisation’s governance records Implementing structures to safeguard the organisation’s long-term health About the Role This Lancaster-based role is core to our organisation’s long-term agility and resilience. The role has spent the last 18 months leading Animal Think Tank’s adoption of Holacracy, a progressive management system that distributes authority and enables the organisation to govern itself effectively. The new role-filler will continue that adoption process and help the organisation mature its Holacracy...

Role Purpose: To support the social movement to work towards common goals by coordinating and facilitating national campaigns in order to advance us towards our Grand Objective and Strategic Milestones   A ccountabilities : Engaging in campaign design and planning Engaging in campaign coordination and execution Designing materials to support national campaigning e.g. training, messaging, actions Offering campaign design, planning and execution material to movement groups to support autonomous campaigning About the Role:   This role, and future team, will play an important function in the Social Movement Organisation (SMO); designing, planning and coordinating national campaigns. In order to do this effectively you will need to: 1) develop an expertise in people-powered campaigning 2) facilitate workshops to support people in designing the best campaigns 3) producing training and other materials to execute campaigns 4)...

Live-In Operations and Shelter Manager FREE housing, full-time Animal Place, 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA 95949 www.animalplace.org BACKGROUND Animal Place is a farmed animal sanctuary for 400 animals including cows, pigs, chickens, turkeys, sheep, goats, donkeys, and rabbits. We extend compassion to all life with a special emphasis on farmed animals. Our permanent 600-acre sanctuary is in Grass Valley, CA and our Rescue & Adoption Center is in Petaluma, CA. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Oversee the maintenance of buildings, land, and fleet of 10 vehicles. Interface with all contractors. Work closely with the Animal Care Director in assisting with animal care duties. Management - Plan, organize and prioritize daily and weekly tasks - Identify areas needing repair and plan to carry through - Supervise and manage contractors - Oversee and help volunteers supplying maintenance services such as carpentry, painting, and landscaping. - Keep...

Position Objectives: To provide high-quality care for patients of high-volume mobile spay and neuter veterinary clinic   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Perform tests and assess and communicate patients' test results and medical histories to the attending veterinarian • Work under the direction of the veterinarian to prepare animals for surgery and administer medications, including anesthesia drugs • Monitor surgery patients from the administration of anesthesia through their full recovery and independently assess patients' readiness for discharge • Maintain controlled-drug and supply inventories and conduct appropriate recordkeeping and reporting • Comply with the applicable laws for licensed veterinary technicians established by the Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration • Communicate with clients regarding post-operative patient care as well as the results of...

Position Objective: PETA’s social channels receive millions of views every week. You will be on a team that creates visually arresting, powerful, and on-trend videos for PETA’s social platforms with the goal to promote PETA’s animal rights message online and make change for animals.    Who is PETA’s Video Lab: Our Video Lab team is comprised of individuals who create attention-grabbing and conversation-starting videos for PETA’s social platforms. From provocative and hilarious videos that trend on Twitter to shocking undercover footage that prompts people to grab their tissues, PETA is known around the world for our unforgettable videos. We believe nothing is as effective as changing hearts and minds than watching videos of the treatment of animals - and it’s the job of the Video Lab to find creative ways to get people to do this. Videos created by PETA’s Video Lab receive roughly a hundred million views each year, so the opportunity for you to make a huge impact for...

Position Objective: To provide administrative support for the Membership Services Department  Primary Responsibilities and Duties:  • Print daily high dollar donation report, gather all source documents and check copies mailed to PETA for the names listed on the report and scan to the Major Gifts department  • Receive member contact forms and e-mails from the INFO email address in response to receiving a prospect mailing from the organization and process necessary request • Upload paper mail received from members to the donor database • Review and redirect petitions received from members from direct mail fundraising • Prepare and submit department check requests • Pick up and distribute interdepartmental mail • Pull and send credit-card batches to the Finance Department for source retention monthly • Receive Canadian survey responses from caging vendor and creates zero dollar batches for entry • Maintain office inventory of stationary and special gift...

Animal rights advocacy organization seeks an excellent researcher with a strong academic background, solid detective skills, the ability to follow faint trails, and at least two years’ work experience and an advanced degree preferred. This position involves researching a wide variety of topics such as crocodile farming, cattle exports, and the training and housing of captive wildlife and domestic animals exploited in entertainment and for blood banks, applying critical thinking skills, preparing analyses for review, and submitting legal and government oversight agency complaints. Must support animal rights.   Position Objective: To conduct research projects in order to help promote the goals of the organization   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Thoroughly investigate complex areas of animal exploitation and abuse, as assigned • Ensure factual accuracy and sourcing for a variety of projects related to PETA's campaign work • Consult with the information...

Position Objective:  Create exciting, cutting-edge audio-visual productions aimed at promoting animal rights for the PETA Foundation and its supported organizations Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • In consultation with the PETA Foundation and its supported organizations and in verified compliance with the objectives, standards, and requirements communicated by them:      o Create exciting, cutting-edge videos based on requests from the PETA Foundation and its supported organizations      o Design, direct, and conduct video, audio, and photo shoots      o Create effects, titles, and other motion graphics      o Conceptualize and develop original content for audio-visual projects      o Work closely with the director, manager, and any other staff at the PETA Foundation and its supported organizations on creative aspects throughout production of audio-visual projects      o Take responsibility for the quality control of videos      o Archive and...

Position Objectives: • To advance animal rights and vegan initiatives by generating media coverage of PETA's campaigns • To coordinate outreach and correspondence with media representatives and establish long-lasting professional relationships to help ensure animal rights issues remain in the spotlight   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Prepare and service news releases for PETA campaigns • Develop targeted lists for issue and campaign coverage • Develop new pitch ideas and ways to revamp news releases and pitches in order to increase media coverage of PETA campaigns • Develop contacts and establish relationships with media representatives • Keep informed about PETA's work and media coverage • Keep informed about local and national news stories and track those that are relevant to PETA's campaigns • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor   Requirements •...

Position Objective: To manage PETA's many cutting-edge campaigns and work with activists across the country to bring attention to animal rights issues   Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Develop and manage cutting-edge campaigns against companies and industries that abuse animals • Organize and attend street-theater–style protests worldwide • Track and analyze the success of demonstrations and media events and strategize accordingly • Act as a PETA spokesperson and conduct interviews with local and national television outlets, radio stations, newspapers, and magazines • Maintain relationships with local activists and help them develop the skills they need to speak out for animals • Work with the PETA Foundation's Production Department to create provocative materials that further animal rights or push companies to change • Work with PETA's affiliates in Europe, India, and the Asia-Pacific region to...

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, the...

The Physicians Committee is seeking a professional with at least one year of experience in office management, administration, and/or customer service for operations support position with D.C. nonprofit promoting health. 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 Office Services Team The office services team is dedicated to creating and maintaining a safe, secure, functional, and efficient work environment for staff and visitors. About this Career Opportunity We are looking for a team member to...

Position Objective: To use a variety of undercover investigative methods to conduct field investigations in PETA's focus areas, including the use of animals for food, clothing, experimentation, and entertainment   Location: Varies based on assignment   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Travel to different states and temporarily stay on location for various assignments for as long as necessary, sometimes several months at a time • Conduct assigned short- and long-term field observations from beginning to end, including the following duties: o Prepare for and research assignments, as directed by the vice president o Visit and/or obtain employment in various industries that use animals            o Submit daily log notes in a detailed and orderly fashion            o Use photography and videography to...

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...

Position Objective: Offer and provide animal and family services to existing and potential clients in Hampton Roads, Virginia and North Carolina   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Perform daily Community outreach advertising, offering and providing PETA's animal and family services in Virginia and North Carolina, including spay/neuter surgeries and related transport, rabies vaccinations and other veterinary and wellness services Contact potential and existing clients of PETA’s Community Animal Project (CAP) to offer animal and family services in Virginia and North Carolina Handle incoming calls from existing and potential clients requesting services, prepare and update case sheets for providing those services, and maintain records of services provided, including photographing conditions when appropriate Provide companion animal care and family services, including pick up and assistance to injured or unwanted animals File complaints...

Position Objective: To provide departmental support and assist with the daily operations of PETA's Community Animal Project  Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Work closely with CAP's Supervisors and Field Outreach Workers to assist with fieldwork or other casework-related duties in the office and/or in the field • Transport animals to and from spay/neuter appointments and other veterinary appointments • Perform emergency first-aid procedures and euthanasia, as needed • Care for animals in PETA's animal shelter • Cross-train on assisting with PETA's mobile spay/neuter clinics • Assist CAP's Director in handling incoming calls, returning client phone calls, preparing case sheets, and other administrative tasks • Assist with the maintenance and stocking of CAP's guest rooms and related areas, including cabinets and closets • Participate in CAP's 24-hour emergency-pager rotation • Perform any...

Position Objectives: As the Development Coordinator, you will have a unique opportunity to steward and connect with some of PETA’s most important members to strengthen and advance long-term relationships. You will support the philanthropic specialists and assist with special projects and member outreach.   Who is the PETA Foundation’s Legacy Gifts Team? Our close-knit team is comprised of dedicated individuals who work to assist special PETA supporters in funding the organization’s life-saving programs to help animals in need with unique giving opportunities. Through relationship building, meaningful donor communication, and interdepartmental collaboration, our team ensures PETA’s work for animals is possible far into the future. If you join our team, you will be changing the world for animals, one supporter at a time.   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Facilitate the work of the philanthropic specialists...