Special Projects Coordinator

Growhire; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PETA in London is seeking a Special Projects Coordinator to plan and deliver campaigns, events, media initiatives, and special projects that raise awareness of PETA’s work and advance its mission. Hybrid in London with a 12-month fixed-term contract, full-time.

The role requires strong project management, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills, with willingness to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed to push bold campaigns forward.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in activism, campaigning, or a related field.
• Thorough knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns.
• Strong project management, strategic thinking, and analytical skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and public-speaking skills.
• Ability to advocate PETA’s positions professionally to diverse audiences.
• Creative, proactive, and able to take initiative.
• Highly organised, dependable, and attentive to detail.
• Flexible and able to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
• Willingness to participate in bold campaigns, work evenings and weekends, and travel as required.
• Commitment to PETA’s objectives.
• Adherence to a vegan lifestyle strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Identify fresh, compelling opportunities for PETA to join cultural conversations and engage targeted audiences.
• Develop and deliver rapid-response campaigns that use news, trends, and cultural moments to amplify PETA’s message.
• Coordinate demonstrations and media events, evaluate efficacy, and use findings to inform future strategy.
• Represent PETA at public engagements, debates, and in the media.
• Coordinate projects, including research, content development, and correspondence.
• Travel as required for demonstrations, events, and actions.
• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor

Skills

Project management

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Public speaking

Written communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Attention to detail

Vegan lifestyle

Job description

Hybrid, Greater London, United Kingdom Campaigns

Special Projects Coordinator

Position Objective

To plan and deliver campaigns, events, media initiatives, and special projects that raise awareness of PETA’s work and advance its mission.

Location

Hybrid in London

Employment

12-month fixed-term contract, full-time (with hope to extend)

Salary range

Reports to

Vice President of Vegan Projects

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Identify fresh, compelling opportunities for PETA to join cultural conversations and engage targeted audiences

Develop and deliver rapid-response campaigns that use news, trends, and cultural moments to amplify PETA’s message

Coordinate demonstrations and media events, evaluate efficacy, and use findings to inform future strategy

Represent PETA at public engagements, debates, and in the media

Coordinate projects, including research, content development, and correspondence

Travel as required for demonstrations, events, and actions

Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

Relevant experience in activism, campaigning, or a related field

Thorough knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns

Strong project management, strategic thinking, and analytical skills

Excellent written, verbal, and public-speaking skills

Ability to advocate PETA’s positions professionally to diverse audiences

Creative, proactive, and able to take initiative

Highly organised, dependable, and attentive to detail

Flexible and able to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines

Willingness to participate in bold campaigns, work evenings and weekends, and travel as required

Commitment to PETA’s objectives

Adherence to a vegan lifestyle strongly preferred