Primary Responsibilities and Duties: - Assist in coordinating a campaign plan and agenda for PEL's work with major corporations
- Communicate with executives of corporations about animal issues via letters, phone calls and meetings
- Work with other departments that interact with corporations
- Attend the annual meetings of major corporations to give statements about animal welfare and to make contacts for the future
- Work with other departments to draft and file shareholder resolutions regarding animal issues with major corporations
- Research the animal welfare guidelines that are being enforced by major corporations, as needed
- Research and work with firms that hold large amounts of stock in major corporations that abuse animals
- Represent PEL's corporate campaigns to the media and the general public
- Travel when necessary to attend meetings or news conferences
- Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications: - Degree in a related field or several years of relevant experience required
- Previous experience in a corporate setting
- Thorough knowledge of animal rights issues
- Excellent organisational and writing skills
- Previous extensive public-speaking experience
- Ability to communicate with a variety of people in a personable and outgoing manner
- Willingness to travel extensively
- Support for PEL's philosophy and the ability to professionally advocate PEL's positions on issues
- Adherence to a vegan lifestyle
If interested in PETA Europe positions, please send your cover letter and CV to: PETA Europe Ltd PO Box 36668 London SE1 1WA England Tel: 020 7357 9229 Fax: 020 7357 0901 E-mail: info@peta.org.uk
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