Posted on December 13, 2012

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Assistant Campaigner

Position Objectives: To assist with the development of PETA's many cutting-edge campaigns and to develop professional relationships with animal rights activists across the country

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide support in developing public-education and media campaigns
• Represent PETA in media interviews and work with media outlets to promote PETA campaigns
• Facilitate and participate in tabling, demonstrations, and special events
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications:

• Degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of two years of grassroots activist experience
• Proven thorough knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns
• Proven desire and willingness to participate in provocative campaigns
• Proven exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with activists
• Demonstrated excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Professional appearance and adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• 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