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,...
Sep 23, 2020
Full time
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...
Sep 23, 2020
Full time
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...
Position Description:
PETA is looking for a smart, quick, and creative individual to hype up our animal rights campaigns into provocative written content that will change hearts. Were you an expert at "clickbait" before it was a thing? Is "sensationalism" your middle name? You should have experience writing and promoting content for a brand or nonprofit and/or experience working in a digital newsroom. You must be accustomed to writing, editing, and posting several headlines/stories daily. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced digital environment, is vegan, have true enthusiasm for the work, and be a champion for all animals.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
• Write catchy, exciting headlines for dozens of news articles, action alerts, emails, blogs, op-eds, and other articles daily
• Follow breaking news in the animal rights world closely and suggest compelling stories to your manager daily
• Write breaking news articles and/or other online...
Sep 14, 2020
Full time
Position Description:
PETA is looking for a smart, quick, and creative individual to hype up our animal rights campaigns into provocative written content that will change hearts. Were you an expert at "clickbait" before it was a thing? Is "sensationalism" your middle name? You should have experience writing and promoting content for a brand or nonprofit and/or experience working in a digital newsroom. You must be accustomed to writing, editing, and posting several headlines/stories daily. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced digital environment, is vegan, have true enthusiasm for the work, and be a champion for all animals.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
• Write catchy, exciting headlines for dozens of news articles, action alerts, emails, blogs, op-eds, and other articles daily
• Follow breaking news in the animal rights world closely and suggest compelling stories to your manager daily
• Write breaking news articles and/or other online...
