AR Jobline!

To assist interested individuals in finding employment with Animal Rights and similar organizations, ARRS presents AR Jobline! Send job announcements to ARRS for posting. Unless otherwise requested, job announcements will be deleted after 30 days. Announcements posted will be at the discretion of ARRS.

Job announcement not available? Please consider contacting these organizations directly!

Animal Activist needed to guide the team of a Boston animal rights goup! You will work closely with the Exective Director in long term planning and be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the office and computer systems. Supervise staff, maintain vacation schedule, process payroll and coordinate benefits program. Purchase equipment, budgeting, space planning. Applicants should be computer-literate, possess strong organizational skills and have a take-charge attitude. Only committed activists need apply.

No phone calls please; we will contact all qualified candidates directly. For consideration, please e-mail your resume with cover letter and salary requirements to rwright@ma.neavs.com.

Deadline: April 1, 1998. All applications will remain confidential.

The World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) is seeking a full time Field Officer for its international animal protection programs primarily in North and Latin America. Candidates should be college graduates with several years experience in animal protection or related field and possess a strong knowledge of current issues, animal handling, biology and physiology. Must be able to travel at short notice, have excellent communication skills, and work well in high pressure situations. Bilingual (Spanish/Portuguese) preferred. Competitive salary and benefits package available. Send letter and resume to:

WSPA
Re: Field Officer
PO Box 190
Boston MA 02130, USA
or Fax (617) 522 7077

For more information visit our web site at http://www.way.net/wspa.

ADMINISTRATOR

• Administers office operations
• Procures and maintains supplies, merchandise, equipment, office space
• Maintains financial records

MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR

• Recruits and retains supporters
• Maintains supporter and other data bases
• Responds to supporter inquiries

CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR

• Plans and executes annual campaigns
• Interacts with local activists, other groups, and media

LIAISON DIRECTOR

• Conducts liaison with mass media
• Conducts liaison with public interest groups, trade associations, gov't agencies

RESEARCH DIRECTOR

• Procures, organizes, and distributes documents and visuals, including Internet
• Responds to information requests
• Prepares articles and letters

DIRECTOR OF 'CHOICE'

• Promotes plant-based nutrition education and meals in schools
• Trains local coordinators
• Prepares, distributes educational materials

FARM is a national organization promoting planetary survival through plant-based eating. Our programs include the Great American Meatout, World Farm Animals Day, National Veal Ban

Action, Letters From FARM, CHOICE, Industry Watch, and occasionally, other programs. We operate from the nation's capital with a dedicated staff through a vast national network of grassroots activists.

Each position requires applicable prior experience, basic knowledge of the issues, good communication skills, ability to work in a team setting, and dedication to promoting animal rights and vegan lifestyle. Some entry-level positions may be available. We offer an unparalleled opportunity for professional growth and personal fulfillment, modest pay, and housing, if needed.

To apply, send resume and cover letter noting the position, applicable skills, and financial requirements to:
FARM
10101 Ashburton, Bethesda, MD 20824
301-530-1737; 301-530-5747 (fax)
farm@farmusa.org
http://www.farmusa.org

LCA is expanding staff in its main Los Angeles office.

Open are two part-time investigator positions, salaried half-time and exempt from benefits. Candidates should possess some investigative experience, hours and schedule vary with case assignments. Candidates should be available for travel if necessary.

Also open is an administrative/program support position, salaried full-time and including benefits. Candidates should possess some administrative support experience and should be familiar with a/r issues. Hours are regular, M-F, no travel necessary.

For more information about the organization, please browse www.LCAnimal.org.

For more information about the positions, please email: eric@LCAnimal.org.

Also feel free to submit letter of interest and resume via email or fax, 310-271-1890. References will be necessary prior to hire.

The Animals' Agenda, a national not-for-profit animal rights magazine in Baltimore, Maryland seeks a one-year, full-time Video Coordinator for its new Library & Archive Program. The position, which is located at Agenda's offices in Baltimore, MD, is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong concerns about animals to learn more about the growing field of animal rights and related subjects.

DUTIES:

• Organize a newly-acquired archival videotape collection of animal rights-related speeches and events.
• Dub tapes to new tape stock for purposes of archival preservation. Note electronic or physical problems with tapes.
• View, catalog, and short list videotapes on a computerized logging system.
• Integrate other donated materials into collection as they are acquired.
• Coordinate requests for footage.
• Other tasks as assigned, including identifying and acquiring appropriate reference materials and other publications.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with broadcast or professional videotape and videotape record equipment preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Training/experience as videotape or film cataloguer desirable.
• Must be able to work on own initiative.
• Experience and / or training in library or archival practices preferred.
• Familiarity with animal protection issues and organizations.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and Access highly desirable.

SALARY:

$17,000 (or $327/week for 52 weeks), one year, full time depending on qualification and experience. Flexible work schedule is possible. The position is available immediately.

Please send cover letter and resume to:

Kim W. Stallwood
Editor in Chief
The Animals' Agenda
PO Box 25881
Baltimore, MD 21224

Fax: 410-675-0066
E-mail: office@animalsagenda.org

Please, no telephone calls.

Thank you!

Job opening in Baltimore. Applicant should be a Jack or Jill of all trades with a good science background and knowledge of vegetarian and vegan issues. Part-time with full-time potential depending on qualifications.

Please send a cover letter, resume, & writing sample to:

Research Assistant
Job, The Vegetarian Resource Group
PO Box 1463
Baltimore, MD 21203