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Position Objective: To conduct PETA's work with major corporations   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Develop and carry out action plans for PETA's work with major corporations • Decide on and maintain effective contacts with major corporations in order to further PETA's work • Prepare and deliver presentations to executives in order to make the case for animal welfare changes • Attend and speak at annual shareholder meetings of major corporations • Draft shareholder resolutions and supporting statements regarding animal issues with major corporations • Research the animal welfare guidelines that are being enforced by major corporations • Research and work with firms that hold large amounts of stock in major corporations that abuse animals • Represent PETA's corporate campaigns to the media and the general public • Travel to attend meetings or news conferences • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor      Qualifications: • Degree in a related field or equivalent experience  • Minimum of two years of previous experience in advocacy, public relations, or corporate affairs • Demonstrated ability to comfortably create and deliver presentations, address and overcome objections, and negotiate and close deals • Demonstrated thorough knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns • Proven exceptional organizational and writing skills • Demonstrated effective research skills • Willingness and ability to travel extensively • Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. • Must be at least 21 years of age and have a valid U.S. driver's license, a minimum of three years of driving experience, and a satisfactory driving record • Professional appearance and adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle • Support for PETA's philosophy and the ability to professionally advocate PETA's positions on issues • Commitment to the objectives of the organization   

Specifics: Terms of employment: Full-time, exempt Reports to: General Counsel/Senior Director of Operations & Compliance Supervises: Office Manager  Location: Remote (Washington, DC office optional) Benefits: Remote work, flexible hours, health benefits, room for advancement  Salary: competitive. commensurate with experience Overview: Compassion Over Killing (COK) is a national non-profit animal protection charity working to disrupt animal agribusiness and create a kinder world for all. COK is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee the organization’s operational function, manage and fulfill HR needs, and assist with finance management.  Position Objective: Implement, monitor, build upon, and revise, as needed, COK’s operational systems and procedures to ensure federal, state, and local HR and financial compliance, improve internal processes, enhance internal efficiency, increase productivity, and accelerate growth. Work closely with General Counsel/Senior Director of Operations & Compliance and Office Manager to meet internal and external requirements of the organization.   Primary Responsibilities: Manage and ensure that each department's operational function is performed in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with pre-defined goals Develop policies and procedures to ensure clear and consistent execution of programs and operations Oversee and improve internal management, communications, staff coaching, and continued education Facilitate and help manage interdepartmental communications to improve efficiency and flow of information Review and update existing organizational operating procedures on a regular basis and establish new procedures as needed Take lead on providing overall human resources services, including payroll, workers’ compensation, staff benefits, taxes, insurance, and federal/state/local compliance Execute staff onboarding and termination Take lead on coordinating yearly audit and requisite federal/state submissions Liaise with third parties, including accountant, audit firm, and insurance brokers Ensure compliance with organizational policies Review, update, and maintain job descriptions on an annual basis Promote positive and productive work culture  Manage personnel matters Assist with planning staff retreats Assist with employee relations and conduct troubleshooting, training programs, and disciplinary action as needed Assist in budget management and reporting, as well as, tracking overall goals and departmental expenses Oversee process to evaluate overall performance by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data and metrics Qualifications/Who We’re Looking For: Masters preferred or BA/BS degree in business, management, and/or non-profit management Proven experience (3+ years) in management of multiple department coordination, human resources, and finance. Project management or equivalent certifications preferred.  Excellent complex problem solving skills and analytical skills  Extremely detail-oriented and organized Strong writing, public speaking, and communications skills and experience Positive, assertive, and outgoing attitude, and strong interpersonal and social skills Familiarity with ADP, Zenefits (or similar platforms), and banking systems required Familiarity with Salesforce, Expensify, and Google Drive a plus Commitment to the core values of the organization Submit resume and cover letter.  

Medical Office Assistant - Seeking customer service professional with two or more years of work experience to perform customer service and administrative tasks in a primary care medical center that integrates plant-based nutrition education into medical care. About the Barnard Medical Center Founded by Neal Barnard, M.D., president of the nonprofit Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine , the Barnard Medical Center is a new model for medical care that integrates plant-based nutrition education and disease prevention into providing top-of-the-line medical care. The Barnard Medical Center takes advantage of years of research conducted by the Physicians Committee research team and other researchers, showing how a new approach to medicine and nutrition could help prevent and reverse serious health problems. About this Career Opportunity We are looking for an enthusiastic Medical Office Assistant to join our team. This position will involve performing a complete range of customer service and administrative tasks in a primary care medical center. This is a full-time position located at the Barnard Medical Center in Washington, D.C. (on Metro’s Red Line in Friendship Heights). Who We’re Looking For We are looking for a dedicated team player who will tackle his or her work with professionalism, a positive attitude, and with the utmost respect for our patients. Successful candidates will possess: Two or more years of experience in medical office, administrative, or customer service position Exceptional customer service and strong interpersonal skills Strong Microsoft Office and electronic record-keeping skills A demonstrated interest in plant-based (vegan) nutrition and disease prevention Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed An undergraduate degree is preferred Experience or interest in medical billing is a plus If you share these qualities, are passionate about the Barnard Medical Center's unique approach to primary care, and would be excited to be a part of a practice that is helping patients make lifestyle changes to maximize their health, we'd like to hear from you. How to Apply In your cover letter please describe your prior work experience, your strengths, and your interest in integrating plant-based nutrition education into medical care. We look forward to hearing from you! Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis.