Youth Outreach Coordinator at PETA UK
Youth Outreach Coordinator
Hybrid, Greater London, United Kingdom
Youth Outreach Coordinator
PETA seeks a driven, passionate animal rights activist to help bring our message – animals are not ours to experiment on, eat, wear, or use for entertainment – to younger generations. This role centres on outreach – on the streets, at concerts, on university campuses, and in other public spaces. If you love connecting with others, engaging in conversations, and inspiring compassion in new audiences, this is the role for you.
Please note that this role will involve regular travel throughout the UK.
Objective:
To implement initiatives which promote animal rights messages to young people
Term of Employment:
Fixed-term (12 months, with the hope to extend)
Location:
Hybrid (one day a week in the London office and as required for meetings and events)
Salary:
£30,000
Reports to:
VP of Programs and Operations
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
Organise and participate in public-awareness campaigns, including tabling, leafleting and other outreach events, with the aim of engaging young people at colleges, universities, concerts, or other events
Recruit and inspire activists, particularly those aged 14-21, to participate in PETA outreach activities and to initiate their own to reach their peers
Make suggestions about potential outreach opportunities and approaches
Develop new campaign materials, including leaflets and stickers, that appeal to young people
Coordinate projects, including conducting research and writing letters
Represent PETA in the press, at public-speaking events, and to the general public
Analyse the impact of each action and adjust efforts accordingly
Travel to coordinate events
Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
Requirements
Prior animal activism experience
Outgoing, personable manner
Thorough knowledge of animal rights issues and philosophy
Adherence to a vegan lifestyle
Understanding of youth culture and trends
Proven ability to take initiative and follow through
Willingness to travel
Valid UK driver’s license strongly preferred
Commitment to the objectives of the organisation
Type of employment: Full-time, Hybrid
Application Link: https://veganjobs.com/job/peta-uk-london-hybrid-youth-outreach-coordinator/