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PETA Foundation/Oakland, CA

The PETA Foundation seeks a membership correspondent to provide general support services for the Membership Services Division of the Development Department. The individual in this position will generate letters and e-mail correspondence to be sent to PETA members as well as adapt letter templates to produce specialized letters.

The ideal candidate will have a high school education, excellent persuasive written and verbal communication skills, and familiarity with animal rights issues and PETA campaigns.
Experience with Microsoft Outlook, and the Windows operating system is required.

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PETA Foundation/Oakland, CA

Position Objective:

To propose strategies for and with PETA's approval and oversight and implement and manage PETA's direct-response fundraising efforts in order to generate and maximize net income from PETA members and prospective members in the U.S. and Canada

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• With PETA's approval and oversight, direct and oversee all of PETA's direct-mail and tele-fundraising programs, e-mail and Web solicitations, and other fundraising efforts, such as social media and third-party fundraising efforts

• Develop creative elements and plan and implement segmentation and testing strategies across all channels

• With PETA's approval and oversight, manage PETA's monthly donor pledge program, coordinate all creative elements and strategies in order to increase the number and average gift of monthly PETA donors, and promote upgrade and auto-pay features

• Ensure that all direct-response fundraising campaigns accurately reflect PETA's organizational values and positions and promote activism to accomplish PETA's organizational goals

• Prepare PETA's annual direct-response budgets in collaboration with the development director for PETA's review and approval

• Provide fundraising-program consultation for PETA's international affiliates, facilitating collaboration between entities in order to improve efficiency and lower costs

• Manage relationships with outside vendors

• Identify new technologies, strategies, and channels in order to boost net income for PETA's direct-response programs

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

• Five years of experience in direct-response fundraising, marketing, or a related field

• Proven excellent project-management, strategic thinking, and analytical skills

• Strong working knowledge of PETA's mission and campaigns

• Demonstrated ability to handle numerous projects simultaneously

• Proven excellent relationship-building skills

• Proven exceptional written and verbal communication skills

• Proven ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

• Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail

• Willingness and ability to travel

• Ability to lift and carry up to 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

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PETA/Washington, DC

PETA seeks a special assistant to work on specific research projects and other duties assigned by the president. Successful candidate will have exceptional writing, research and verbal communication skills. In addition, candidate should have attention to detail and ability to work independently on multiple projects.

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PETA/Norfolk, VA (Hampton Roads area)

Position Objective:

To work on specific projects, as assigned by the president, to help promote the goals of the organization
 
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Conduct research, prepare analyses, and suggest strategies

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date files and briefing papers

• Draft correspondence and respond to inquiries and requests, utilizing discretion and independent judgment

• Oversee Web content related to assigned projects

• Travel within and outside the U.S. on assignments

• Write speeches, give talks, and attend functions

• Perform any other duties, as assigned by the supervisor
 
Requirements:

• Degree in a related field or equivalent experience

• Minimum of two years of research experience

• 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

• Strong working knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns

• Proven ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

• Professional appearance and adherence to a vegan lifestyle

• Previous public-speaking experience and the ability to comfortably create and deliver presentations

• Ability and willingness to travel

• Must be at least 21 years of age and have a valid U.S. drivers' license, a minimum of three years of driving experience, and a satisfactory driving record

• Ability to lift and carry 20 lbs.

• Support for PETA’s philosophy and the ability to professionally advocate PETA’s positions on issues

• Commitment to the objectives of the organization

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PETA Foundation/New York, NY

Position Objective:

To develop and implement successful fundraising strategies for soliciting individual PETA donors

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Identify and research appropriate "cases for giving" for targeted PETA donors

• Cultivate relationships with targeted and prospective PETA donors

• Develop and propose strategies for PETA donor groups based on giving levels

• Solicit major financial donations to PETA from targeted donors

• Document pertinent information for the purpose of enhancing and developing PETA donor profiles for PETA's major gifts database

• Stay up-to-date on current fundraising techniques and methods used in the nonprofit sector and attend professional-training seminars

• Perform any other duties requested by the supervisor

Qualifications:

• Degree in a related field or equivalent experience

• Three years of experience with nonprofit major gifts fundraising

• Exceptional persuasive and explanatory written and verbal communication skills

• Proven ability to maintain professional working relationships with members and supporters

• Proven excellent project management, strategic thinking, and analytical skills

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and maintain strict confidentiality at all times

• Professional appearance and adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle

• Willingness and ability to travel extensively

• 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

• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs.

• Ability to represent PETA's philosophy and professionally advocate PETA's positions on issues

• Commitment to the objectives of the organization

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PETA Foundation/Los Angeles, CA

Position Objectives:

To maintain records about members of and contributors to PETA and to act as the primary contact for PETA's online donors

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide excellent service to PETA members through e-mail correspondence and on the telephone

• Process all online gifts made to PETA via PETA Catalog, Network for Good ,and PayPal as well as gifts in the Convio/ROI manual sync queue

• Assist online monthly PETA donors in managing their pledges

• Run daily and monthly Convio settlement reports

• Update monthly auto-responders for online PETA pledges

• Handle refund requests and disputed charges of online gifts to PETA

• Verify and complete missing information required for data entry

• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED

• Minimum of one year of data entry experience

• Demonstrated exceptional written and verbal communication skills

• Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail

• Proven ability to handle numerous projects simultaneously

• Demonstrated ability to work independently

• Knowledge of animal rights issues and current PETA campaigns

• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. up and down stairs

• Commitment to the objectives of the organization

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PETA Foundation/Norfolk, VA (Hampton Roads area)

Position Objectives:

To assist with the maintenance of PETA's photo archives and to take and manipulate digital photos

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Handle photo requests from various departments and affiliates

• Maintain records for usage rights and sourcing for photos and video footage

• Properly maintain PETA's audio-visual library

• Procure photos and images from sources within and outside of PETA

• Coordinate the reorganization of PETA's photo and video libraries

• Perform basic maintenance on DSLR cameras

• Take and digitally enhance or improve the quality of digital photos

• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

Requirements:

• Degree in a related field or two years of experience as a photo archivist

• Experience with Windows and Mac operating systems and the Microsoft Office software suite

• Familiarity with photo manipulation software (Photoshop CS3 and higher) and hardware, including document scanners

• Experience working with professional-grade DSLR cameras

• Familiarity with audio-visual equipment, including a basic understanding of nonlinear video editing and videography

• Proven effective research skills

• Demonstrated excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Proven ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines in a professional manner

• Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion

• Commitment to the objectives of the organization

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PETA Foundation/Norfolk, VA (Hampton Roads area)

Position Objective:

To provide administrative support for the Membership Services Division

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide administrative support to the Membership Services Division

• Track and maintain source document copies of all memorial donations to PETA of $100 or more

• Write special-gift acknowledgement cards for PETA gift memberships as well as "in honor of" and memorial donations to PETA

• Process refunds for PETA's online donors

• Pull and ship credit-card batches for source retention

• Pull corresponding source documents when notices of credit-card disputes are received from the Finance Department

• Maintain the reversal log and miscellaneous batch log spreadsheets

• Assist the division manager with batch review for locking batches

• Maintain digital files for workplace and matching gifts to PETA

• Maintain daily deposit reports

• Scan daily download files and send to Major Gifts for PETA's Vanguard acknowledgements

• Act as the department's payroll liaison

• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

Requirements:

• High school education or higher

• Minimum of one year of data entry experience

• Experience working in an office environment

• Proven knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns

• Demonstrated working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs

• Typing speed of at least 40 words per minute

• Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills

• Proven ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

• Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

• Demonstrated effective organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail

• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. on a regular basis

• Commitment to the objectives of the organization

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PETA Foundation/Norfolk, VA (Hampton Roads area)

Position Objective:

To assist the Gift Planning Department with PETA donor relations

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform data entry duties in a timely and accurate manner

• Use the department's database systems to track PETA donor information, generate acknowledgment letters and responses to PETA donors' requests for information

• Maintain information on PETA's Planned Giving Club members and planned giving prospects

• Assist with the preparation of mailings

• Complete special projects related to charitable giving

• Assist with tasks related to planned giving, including conducting research and gathering information in order to address PETA donor needs

• Work with other departments to accumulate and prepare information necessary for completing charitable-giving assignments

• Maintain departmental information, files, and records

• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

Requirements:

• High school diploma

• One year of experience in an office setting

• Experience with fundraising software (e.g., Raisers Edge) or similar database systems as well as the Windows operating system

• Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality at all times

• Proven excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Proven ability to work independently with limited supervision

• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Commitment to the objectives of the organization

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