Animal Welfare Policy Director

Pickle; New York (NY); On-site; USD 78,137 - 95,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Job summary

A city council in New York is seeking a passionate Animal Welfare Caucus Director to lead initiatives on animal rights and welfare. This role involves coordinating legislative efforts, fostering partnerships, and promoting policies that enhance animal lives across communities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal care or veterinary practices, alongside exceptional leadership and communication skills. This role offers a salary of $86,819 per year and is essential for advocating animal welfare policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in public management, political science, or equivalent experience.
• Two to four years of professional experience in government or non-profits.
• Passion for animal rights law.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the operations of the Caucus.
• Collaborate with Caucus members on legislative agendas.
• Promote and amplify existing agendas.
• Manage social media channels and produce newsletters.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Fluency in a second language

Education

Bachelor's or graduate degree in relevant fields

Tools

WordPress

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A city council in New York is seeking a passionate Animal Welfare Caucus Director to lead initiatives on animal rights and welfare. This role involves coordinating legislative efforts, fostering partnerships, and promoting policies that enhance animal lives across communities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal care or veterinary practices, alongside exceptional leadership and communication skills. This role offers a salary of $86,819 per year and is essential for advocating animal welfare policies.