Campaign Coordinator - Thai, Korean, Arabic, Japanese

Company Description

PETA Asia is dedicated to establishing and protecting the rights of all animals. We operate under the simple principle that animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or use for entertainment. PETA focuses its attention on the four areas in which the largest numbers of animals suffer the most intensely for the longest periods of time: in factory farms, laboratories, the clothing trade, and the entertainment industry.

PETA Asia works through public education, cruelty investigations, research, animal rescue, legislation, special events, celebrity involvement, and protest campaigns.

Job Description

• Coordinate and manage a media plan for campaign protests, send news releases to the media, and take other necessary actions to advance campaigns in your native language
• Create or assist with the production of print graphics, advertisements, and videos from concept to completion to share via the organization’s social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter) in your native language
• Help develop region-specific marketing plans to reach audiences for various celebrity campaigns, video launches, and investigations
• Encourage and facilitate activism across your region by communicating with activists and encouraging them to take action on behalf of animals
• Regularly update and maintain a database of media outlets in your region
• Assist with organizing street theater–style protests in your region as needed
• Prepare, translate, and manage news releases to send to local media outlets
• Act as a PETA Asia spokesperson by giving interviews with local and national television outlets, radio stations, newspapers, and magazines
• Coordinate the organization's social media platforms in your language and stay current on social media trends and how best to take advantage of them
• Respond to comments on social media
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

• A minimum of basic knowledge of the workings of Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
• Strong creative and digital technology skills
• Knowledge of animal rights issues in your region
• Basic working knowledge of video editing, including assembling recorded raw footage into a finished product is a plus
• Able and willing to travel internationally
• Demonstrated excellent written and oral skills in both English and your native language
• Some experience in working with media outlets and knowledge concerning ways of reaching them preferred
• Adherence to a vegan lifestyle
• Supportive position vis-à-vis PETA’s philosophy and the ability to advocate for the organization’s positions on issues in a professional manner
• Must be located in an Asian time zone to work most effectively with team

Additional Information

Term of Employment:
Part-time or full-time