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Position Objective: The Fundraising Events Department is a fast-paced work environment that brings to life exclusive PETA donor-based fundraisers and other events supporting PETA's work. This department plans, manages, and executes a variety of PETA events per year, and the fundraising events assistant coordinator is critical to keeping the department on track as well as assisting with the planning and coordinating of PETA’s fundraising events. We are looking for a highly motivated, organized, and detail-oriented individual who has a passion for animal rights and events.   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Provide all team members with high-level administrative support Maintain confidential information and filing systems Establish and maintain good communication and relationships at all levels of the organization In relation to administrative work: o Perform data entry o Prepare correspondence, expense reports, financial requests, and other documents for the department o Maintain event calendars, timelines, and reminder systems for each PETA event o Manage event inventory and the shipping, receiving, and storage of event supplies.  Oversee the complete organization and upkeep of event storage. In relation to event planning: o Conduct in-depth research on PETA event-related items such as venues, caterers, and concepts, and create documents to track research o Manage and track event RSVPs using PETA’s donor database and other tracking documents o Assist in working with contracted event vendors and developing relationships with such vendors o Assist with the solicitation of donations for donor gift bags o Assist with the production of invitations, mailings, acknowledgements letters, awards, and other event-related materials o Potential opportunity to take a key lead role on planning and organizing a fundraising event with guidance from supervisor Field phone calls and emails from PETA donors and answer any questions related to events and donations and establish and maintain solid communication and relationships with PETA donors Provide additional support for all fundraising events and assist the department coordinator, manager and director as needed Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor   Qualifications: Minimum of three years of administrative, customer-service, and/or donor-services Minimum of one year of event-support experience Experience with data entry and database-maintenance systems Proficiency with a variety of Microsoft Office programs Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to maintain strict confidentiality at all times Proven ability to establish priorities, organize tasks, and meet multiple deadlines Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team Professional appearance and adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Ability and willingness to travel 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 Commitment to the objectives of the organization

Plant Based Foods, Inc., is seeking outgoing, energetic brand ambassadors who are passionate about vegetarian and vegan food. Each one will serve as an in-store marketer, product sampler, and sales representative for Plant Based Foods brands, including but not limited to MozzaRisella.   Primary Responsibilities: • Increase brand awareness and sales through product sampling • Develop and maintain relationships with grocery buyers, chefs, and department managers • Meet with food-service and restaurant personnel as well as brick-and-mortar store buyers to ensure that ample product for demos is ordered and that product is reordered after demos • Research and identify potential customers for Plant Based Foods products • Submit demonstration and sales reports   Locations: Los Angeles San Francisco Orlando Southern Florida   Qualifications • Knowledgeable about vegan and vegetarian foods • Outgoing, personable, driven, and comfortable approaching strangers • Prior experience within the food industry or sales or as a brand ambassador • Must have a valid driver's license and own a car • Able to lift 50 lbs. and set up displays • Able to work remotely and work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays • Able to communicate clearly • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Your Mission: PETA is seeking a social-media strategist to contribute to our growing social-media presence across a variety of platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. PETA is a highly engaged advocacy organization that reaches more than 100 million people each month just through our Facebook pages.   What Your Day Will Look Like: • You will work with others on PETA's social-media team to create compelling content—both words and imagery—for PETA's various social-media sites. Content must be emotionally evocative and tell a story with minimal words and well-designed images. • Part of your day will be spent brainstorming with others to find ways to promote content effectively while meeting the goals of other departments (this takes some serious skill!) and advising on how to optimize online content for social media. Pretty much everything (as in animals' welfare) rides on how well our posts perform, so you will track and analyze the success of posts and tweets as well as overall engagement and growth. • Keeping our content fresh and trending is critical. You'll be expected to research current trends in social media, staying on top of things like the latest Internet obsession, and apply that knowledge to PETA's efforts. • Since social-media success depends on acting in real time, we post when the moment strikes (and on some occasions, the moment is 9 p.m. on Saturday night). • You'll work with various staff, such as PETA campaigners, to get photos optimized for online use. • You'll handle the grueling chore of using Instagram to share pics of cute dogs in the office and pinning pics of drool-worthy vegan food. You'll also be encouraged to eat said food when we have our epic vegan potlucks. • You'll also be expected to perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.   Qualifications: • Minimum of two years of online marketing experience • Fluency in English, Spanish and Spanglish (speaking, reading, and writing) • Proven interest in and strong working knowledge of Latino culture • Demonstrated extensive knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns • Interest and ability to adapt to new technologies • Proven ability to conduct and analyze marketing research • Demonstrated exceptional written and verbal communication skills • Proven excellent project-management, organizational, strategic-thinking, and analytical skills • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team • Proven ability to work well under pressure and within tight deadlines • Commitment to the objectives of the organization

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   

Job Title:  Animal Caregiver Job Status: Full-Time, Grass Valley Hours & Days:  40 hours/week, days vary; schedule subject to change at any time and required to work weekends and most holidays Start Date:  Immediate Immediate Supervisor:  Animal Care Director Job Description:  The full-time Animal Caregiver assists in the care of the 400+ animals (pigs, chickens, cows, turkeys, sheep, goats, rabbits, Donkeys) living at the sanctuary under supervision of the Animal Care Director. Animal Caregivers are responsible for the cleaning, feeding, and medical care of the animals.  On-site housing is available. See below for specific responsibilities and duties. Job Duties: Animal feeding/watering and maintaining animal feed schedules Daily animal health care and maintaining treatment records Daily cleaning duties and maintaining the shelter areas Aiding with weekly species health checks Training and supervising shelter interns and volunteers Assisting with veterinary visits and setting up treatment protocols Completing shelter office projects as assigned Qualifications Passionate about working for and with farmed animals Previous farmed animal sanctuary experience required (1-2 years) Reliable and dependable Good animal behavior and observation skills Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including cold/wet weather (average low is 35F) and hot summers (average high is 95-100F) Able to lift 40-50 pounds and perform strenuous/manual labor Works well with a variety of people Strong communication and listening skills Able to follow detailed instructions and meet time sensitive demands Able to learn and process new information quickly Team player and self-motivator Comfortable dealing politely with the general public Committed to Animal Place’s mission and a desire to be a part of the Animal Place family Willing to work on weekend/holidays/varying shift times Valid driver’s license and good driving record (subject to verification) Salary & Benefits:  $12-14 per hour, depending on experience; health coverage after probation period Housing May Be Available: Additional live-in responsibilities include but are not limited to: - On-call 2-3 days per week; on-call staff must remain on the property overnight - Covering shifts as needed - Being available for emergency situations when not on shift - Able to handle emergency situations independently How to Apply:  Submit a cover letter and resume.

Position Objectives: PETA has the most-engaged social media audience of any advocacy organization. Sustain and grow PETA’s reach and online presence, be a visionary for PETA’s social efforts, and drive PETA’s messages, making sure they resonate with the public. Through innovative social media marketing, our Director of Digital Marketing will ensure our campaigns make a splash with influencers and the media, push forward PETA's edgy animal rights message, and are timely with current events and trends.   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Supervise PETA's social media managers and live social media strategists • Oversee PETA's presence on social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram • Oversee PETA's live coverage on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat (including for protests, celebrity photoshoots, events breaking news, and more) • Oversee PETA's social media responding to the public and influencers • Work with other PETA departments to collaborate on creative social media marketing initiatives • Work with other marketing department managers (including for PETA's PETA Latino and peta2 programs) on implementing initiatives and new strategies • Oversee research and analysis to support and monitor PETA's social media efforts • Perform any other duties assigned by the Vice President of Marketing   Qualifications: • College degree in a related field or equivalent experience • Minimum of five years of online marketing and content marketing experience • Minimum of two years of management experience • Thorough understanding of complex marketing concepts and strategies • Proven excellent verbal and written communication skills • Proven excellent project management, strategic thinking, and analytical skills • Support for and knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns • Professional appearance and adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle • Willingness and ability to travel • Commitment to the objectives of the organization

Plant Based Foods, Inc., is seeking outgoing, energetic brand ambassadors who are passionate about vegetarian and vegan food. Each one will serve as an in-store marketer, product sampler, and sales representative for Plant Based Foods brands, including but not limited to MozzaRisella.   Primary Responsibilities: • Increase brand awareness and sales through product sampling • Develop and maintain relationships with grocery buyers, chefs, and department managers • Meet with food-service and restaurant personnel as well as brick-and-mortar store buyers to ensure that ample product for demos is ordered and that product is reordered after demos • Research and identify potential customers for Plant Based Foods products • Submit demonstration and sales reports   Locations: Los Angeles San Francisco Orlando Southern Florida   Qualifications • Knowledgeable about vegan and vegetarian foods • Outgoing, personable, driven, and comfortable approaching strangers • Prior experience within the food industry or sales or as a brand ambassador • Must have a valid driver's license and own a car • Able to lift 50 lbs. and set up displays • Able to work remotely and work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays • Able to communicate clearly • Proficient in Microsoft Office