IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
Reporting to: Head of Legislative Affairs (and Supporter Relations Director)
Hours: Monday–Friday, with overtime as necessary
Holidays: 4 weeks, plus 4 days Christmas-New Year office closure
Closing date for receipt of completed application forms: Monday 6 December 2010
(interviews to take place w/b 13 December)
Job Type:
Campaigns; lobbying activities; internal and external briefings; development and production of campaigns materials; research; legacy communication.
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 assist with lobbying and implementation of legislative campaigns, as directed.
- Assist in research, writing and production of campaign materials.
- Produce internal briefings and updates for key staff.
- Liaison with external agencies, e.g. printers.
- Correspond with solicitors and executors.
- Maintain legacy files and produce reports as required.
Qualifications and Qualities:
- Law degree.
- Working knowledge of animal rights/protection issues.
- Competent with MS Office; 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 Application Pack, send CV and cover letter to:
execassist@ad-international.org
Chief Executive’s Office
Animal Defenders International
Millbank Tower, Millbank, London SW1P 4QP, UK.
(Please note that only those with relevant experience or qualifications will be responded to)
Please, no phone calls about this job. No agencies please.
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