IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
Reporting to: Campaigns Manager
Hours: Monday–Friday, with overtime as necessary
Holidays: 4 weeks, plus 4 days Christmas-New Year office closure
Closing date for completed applications: Monday 4 July 2011
Job Type:
Campaigns; publicity; supporters; lobbying and public awareness activities; research, writing; key messages; internal and external briefings; development and production of campaign materials. Campaigns for three NGOs: ADI, NAVS, LDF – covers animal experiments, alternatives and ADI broader issues.
ADI Mission:
To educate, create awareness, and promote the interest of humanity in the cause of justice, and the suppression of all forms of cruelty to animals; wherever possible to alleviate suffering, and to conserve and protect animals and the environment.
Duties include:
- To implement and develop campaign and fundraising activity, as directed.
- Keeps directors and senior staff briefed on campaigns news and issues.
- Organise and execute activities; co-ordinates input from other staff.
- Assist in research and production of campaign materials.
- Researchas necessary, or as directed.
- Communication of information, internally and externally, as directed.
- Representation of NAVS or ADI at meetings, lobbying, etc., as directed
- Not a public speaking role
- Administrative duties; filing, general office assistance.
Qualifications and Qualities:
- Educated to degree level or equivalent, or relevant experience.
- At least 2 years working in a similar role or field (including in a voluntary capacity).
- Working knowledge of animal rights/protection issues.
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs, especially Excel and Word; good internet skills.
- Good organisation and time-management skills.
- Excellent English and communication skills – written, oral and presentation.
- Flexible, positive approach to work; responds well to demanding environment.
- Team player, supportive of others.
- Self motivated, with total commitment to the aims and objectives of ADI.
- Vegetarian preferred.
For an ADI Employment Application Form, send CV and cover letter to:
(only those with relevant experience or qualifications will be responded to):
execassist@ad-international.org
Chief Executive’s Office
Animal Defenders International
Millbank Tower, Millbank, London SW1P 4QP, UK.
Please, no phone calls about this job.
No agencies please.
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