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To advance PETA’s work in the promotion of the vegan lifestyle and animal-free entertainment by assisting with key corporate projects.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
- Work with the corporate team to promote the vegan lifestyle and animal-free entertainment
- Assist with projects to encourage companies and institutions to improve/increase their vegan options while reducing/eliminating meat, eggs, and dairy
- Assist with projects that encourage designers and retailers to replace animal-derived materials like leather, wool, and silk with vegan fabrics
- Assist in our work to encourage the tourism and travel sector to move away from using animals for entertainment
- Conduct varied tasks including research, writing letters, filing, and communicating with companies by phone and e-mail
- Ensure that all communication reflects the organisation’s positions and values, contains up-to-date information, and is handled in a timely, professional, and efficient manner
- Maintain accurate, consistent, and reliable records about PETA’s corporate work
- Attend meetings, take notes, and contribute ideas for the development of projects
- Draft copy for web features about vegan living and animal-free entertainment
- Work with PETA’s media and marketing teams to achieve maximum exposure for our corporate work
- Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications
- A minimum of six months’ experience in advocacy, marketing, corporate affairs, or a relevant field
- Sharp attention to detail
- Excellent research skills
- Exceptional organisational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to meet multiple deadlines and work well under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to be punctual and dependable
- Proven ability to communicate with a variety of people in a personable, professional, and positive manner
- Thorough knowledge of animal rights issues
- Commitment to the objectives of the organisation and adherence to a vegan lifestyle