Animal Rights Policy Associate- Office of the President

PETA is searching for a full-time policy associate to support its efforts to put an end to animal abuse worldwide. This role is responsible for coordinating the planning, organization, and development of specific projects to accomplish the goals of the organization most effectively.

Requirements

• Degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of three years of professional experience
• Strong working knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns
• Excellent professional research skills
• Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple projects
• Proven ability to exercise independent judgment
• Proven ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Previous public-speaking experience
• Professional appearance and adherence to a vegan lifestyle
• Ability and willingness to travel
• Ability to lift and carry 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
• Support for PETA's philosophy and the ability to professionally advocate PETA's positions on issues
• Commitment to the objectives of the organization

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance