Animal protection Public Relations / Journalist - Argentina

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Terms of Employment: Freelance, 40 hours a week

Reports to: President and Regional Coordinator

Position Location: Buenos Aires

 

About the organization:

Rated as one of the world’s most effective animal protection organizations by Animal Charity Evaluators,

Sinergia Animal is an international campaigning organization working in countries in South America and Asia to reduce animal suffering and promote more compassionate food choices. We use negotiations, peaceful direct actions and innovative communication tools to expose the suffering of animals on factory farms and persuade major food corporations to adopt and implement  policies that phase out the use of animal products originating from the worst forms of animal production systems, with a focus on intensive confinement systems.

 

 

Responsibilities:

• Research and build a database of companies’ profiles and key contacts

• Establish permanent contact with key corporate contacts via emails, phone calls and in person meetings with the goal of persuading these companies to adopt cage-free egg commitments

• Travel as necessary to meet contacts

• Write professional press releases and pitch them to journalists from mainstream  media outlets in Argentina

• Write texts and design visual content for the organizations social media channels

• Represent Sinergia Animal and its campaigns at public events and with the NGO and animal protection communities at large

• Work with Sinergia Animal’s international team in translating and developing campaign materials; writing press releases and planning media strategies; acting as a media spokesperson for campaigns and developing proactive relationships with the media.

• Build alliances with other international and/or grassroots NGOs

 

 

Requirements:

• Argentinean, fluent in English

• Two years of experience in communications or campaigning with the media or NGOs

• Excellent oral communication, writing and proofreading skills

• Excellent research skills

• Professional appearance and adherence to a vegan lifestyle

• Proven ability to work both independently and in close coordination with a team

• Commitment to the mission and objectives of the organization

• Commitment to progressive values and non-violent direct actions

• Enthusiasm and proactiveness are very important to us. Even if you don’t tick all the bullet points of this requirement list and you’re very excited about this role, we want to hear from you.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Sinergia Animal is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, class, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, family/marital status, religion or other protected classes.

 

To apply for this opportunity, please send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you want to work to reduce the suffering of farmed animals and promote veganism to dcovarrubias@sinergiaanimal.org

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Animal protection Direct Action and Fundraising Coordinator - Chile

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Terms of Employment: Freelance, 40 hours a week

Reports to: President and Regional Coordinator

Position Location: Santiago, Chile

 

About the organization:

Rated as one of the world’s most effective animal protection organizations by Animal Charity Evaluators,

Sinergia Animal is an international campaigning organization working in countries in South America and Asia to reduce animal suffering and promote more compassionate food choices. We use negotiations, peaceful direct actions and innovative communication tools to expose the suffering of animals on factory farms and persuade major food corporations to adopt and implement  policies that phase out the use of animal products originating from the worst forms of animal production systems, with a focus on intensive confinement systems.

 

 

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the creation and management of a local community of volunteers  

• Train volunteers and lead peaceful direct actions

• Engage with  a network of local business willing to help the organization raise funds for its campaigns

• Build alliances with other international and/or grassroots NGOs​

 

Requirements:

• Native Spanish speaker, fluent in English

• Two years of experience in communications or campaigning with NGOs

• Excellent oral communications and writing skills

• Adherence to a vegan lifestyle

• Proven ability to work both independently and in close coordination with a team

• Commitment to the mission and objectives of the organization

• Commitment to progressive values and non-violent direct actions

• Enthusiasm and proactiveness are very important to us. Even if you don’t tick all the bullet points of this requirement list and you’re very excited about this role, we want to hear from you.​

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Sinergia Animal is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, class, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, family/marital status, religion or other protected classes.

 

To apply for this opportunity, please send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you want to work to reduce the suffering of farmed animals and promote veganism to dcovarrubias@sinergiaanimal.org

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To apply for this opportunity, please send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you want to work to reduce the suffering of farmed animals and promote veganism to carolina@sinergiaanimal.org