Special Projects Coordinator

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PETA

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1980

🤝 Non-profit

🤲 Charity

🌍 Social Impact

Non-profit • Charity • Social Impact

PETA is People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, an organization dedicated to animal rights in Asia and around the world. PETA advocates against using animals for experimentation, food, clothing, entertainment, and any form of abuse. The organization actively engages in campaigns and protests to expose animal cruelty in various industries, such as the use of animals in the food and fashion industry, and promotes veganism and cruelty-free living. PETA also collaborates with companies to eliminate unethical practices involving animals in their supply chains and works with governments to improve animal protection laws. With a focus on activism and education, PETA seeks to create a world where animals are respected and free from harm.

📋 Description

• To research and coordinate a variety of special projects and local legislative projects related to PETA’s work to promote animal liberation to the masses and make a meaningful impact • Work with the President and Manager of Strategic Initiatives on a range of projects to further animal rights • Coordinate local legislative initiatives, multimedia projects, and other outreach projects for PETA’s campaigns, working in collaboration with other departments • Conduct research on a wide range of topics • Draft letters and other written materials to support special projects and strategic initiatives • Develop, execute, and assist with initiatives to push campaigns into the media spotlight and the public consciousness • Attend events and protests as needed • Travel to attend and speak at city council meetings as needed • Interact professionally and diplomatically with activists, donors, corporate contacts, elected officials, and others • Professionally advocate PETA's positions on issues • Perform any other duties as assigned by the President or Manager of Strategic Initiatives

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in a related field or equivalent experience • One year of demonstrated experience independently planning and executing initiatives required • Strong public speaking skills • Exceptional written and verbal professional communication skills • Excellent knowledge of animal liberation issues and PETA campaigns • Demonstrated superior organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail • Excellent project management skills • Proven effective research abilities • Proven ability to exercise initiative, independent judgment, and decision-making • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion • Demonstrated ability to anticipate problems, identify opportunities, and take an active approach to responsibilities • Proven ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines • Willingness and ability to travel on assignment • Professional appearance and adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle • Commitment to the objectives of the organization

🏖️ Benefits

• A list of benefits available to qualified employees is available here.