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Position Objective: To provide research assistance relating to global animal-testing issues in order to support PETA's advocacy on behalf of animals used in experiments   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Analyze technical papers and translate scientific terminology into lay terms for use in research projects and campaigns • Identify, review, and develop recommendations for non-animal testing methods through analysis of scientific literature and other data sources • Draft and obtain the necessary data for letters, factsheets, white papers, reports, government comments, and other types of correspondence • Attend scientific conferences and communicate with scientists regarding issues relating to experiments on animals and non-animal research methods, as needed • Present complex and potentially controversial information and recommendations and represent the organization in dealings with state and federal agencies, public- and private-sector organizations,...

Position Objective: Media relationships are critical to PETA's methodology, and the media relations team is a crucial part of PETA's U.S. and international media campaign strategy. The media relations team develops and maintains relationships with the media, helps develop stories about PETA's work, and sets the approach for the presentation of those stories. The media relations officer will be a crucial part of that team and will be responsible for helping ensure its success for PETA.        Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Establish, develop and maintain contacts with reporters, editors, podcast hosts, and producers who cover, or would be interested in covering, issues related to PETA’s work, across all media platforms. Research and identify appropriate local and national media outlets and podcasts for placing coverage of PETA's efforts, including critical investigative, legal, and corporate animal-protection campaigns. Develop story ideas to highlight PETA’s...

Senior Vice President of Operations Los Angeles Office or Remote in the United States As  senior vice president of operations , you will be responsible for the strategic leadership and general oversight of the finance, technology, and operations teams. You will set short- and long-term goals for the operations division to ensure ongoing efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability in Mercy For Animals’ business operations.  In partnership with other senior leaders, you will   spearhead a mission  to develop, implement, oversee, and evaluate Mercy For Animals’ strategic plan and objectives, as well as participate in managing the organization.  You will   do invaluable work : Guide and oversee the design and implementation of short- and long-term objectives of the finance, technology, and operations teams, and ensure alignment with the organization’s overall vision, mission, and goals Partner with the senior leadership team on the development,...

Vice President of Finance Los Angeles Office or Remote in the United States As  vice president of finance , you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of Mercy For Animals’ global and regional financial management strategy, serving as the management liaison to the board and finance and audit committees and effectively delivering financial updates and presentations. You will  spearhead a mission  to develop, implement, and oversee short- and long-term goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures for the global and regional finance teams to ensure Mercy For Animals’ financial health, sustainability, and growth.   You will   do invaluable work : Advise the president and senior leadership team on financial strategy, planning, budgeting, cash flow, investment priorities, and financial policies Serve as management liaison to the board and finance and audit committees and effectively communicate and present...

PETA is looking for an analytically minded researcher who has a passion for animal rights. This position involves conducting research on a wide variety of animal rights topics, applying critical thinking skills, and preparing analyses for review by departments within PETA. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of research experience and a thorough knowledge of animal rights issues. If you have a firm grasp on the scientific method and a desire to help further the animal rights movement, apply today!      Position Objective: To conduct research projects in order to help promote the goals of the organization   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Ensure factual accuracy and sourcing for a variety of projects related to PETA's campaign work • Consult with the information officer and others regarding research needs •Prepare analyses for review • Maintain accurate and up-to-date files for PETA projects • Draft correspondence and respond to...