Campaigns Coordinator

Term of Employment:
Full-time

Reports To:
Vice President of Celebrity and Public Relations

Location:
Mumbai

Position Objective:
To coordinate PETA India’s many cutting-edge campaigns and work with activists across the country to bring attention to animal rights issues

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Develop and manage cutting-edge campaigns targeting companies and industries that abuse animals
• Maintain a timeline of actions and steps
• Organise and attend street theatre–style protests across the country
• Track and analyse the success of demonstrations and media events and strategise accordingly
• Act as a PETA India spokesperson by conducting interviews with local and national television outlets, radio stations, newspapers, and magazines
• Help local activists plan their own demonstrations and develop the skills needed to speak out for animals
• Work with the PETA Foundation’s Production Department to create provocative materials that further animal rights or push companies to change
• Work with the Communications Department of PETA US to generate media coverage of our efforts through protests, celebrity support, and more
• Work with PETA entities in Asia, Australia, Europe, and elsewhere to generate international support for animal rights campaigns
• Perform any other duties assigned by the manager

Qualifications and Qualities Required:

• At least a graduate in any discipline
• Fluency in both spoken and written Hindi and English (other languages a plus)
• Excellent writing and research skills
• Previous public speaking experience required
• An excellent communicator who can deal with the public and co-workers as part of a team and independently
• Computer proficiency
• Ability and willingness to travel, if necessary
• Outgoing and personable manner
• Ability to be patient when dealing with activists
• Reliability
• Proven thorough knowledge of animal rights issues
• Adherence to a vegan lifestyle
• Commitment to the objectives of the organisation
• Support for PETA India’s philosophy and the ability to advocate for the organisation’s positions on issues in a professional manner

How to Apply

To apply for a position with PETA India, please send your cover letter and CV here.