The Humane League

Apply here WHO WE ARE The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 100+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At THL, how animals are treated in the food system is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food. YOUR OPPORTUNITY As Global Corporate Relations Lead, you will be part of a small, high-impact team that specializes in advancing the welfare of animals raised for food through outreach to major international food companies. Currently, the team’s work is focused on influencing companies to transition to 100% cage-free systems for egg-laying hens in their supply chains across the world. You will be accountable for engaging in dialogue and maintaining relationships with food companies, with a focus on companies headquartered in North America and Latin America. This work requires a high level of confidence and relentlessness, as well as excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills. This position also involves close collaboration with other animal protection groups through the Open Wing Alliance (OWA), a global coalition of 90+ animal protection organizations, to organize meetings and strategize. The ideal candidate will excel in cultural competency and be excited about building relationships. This position reports directly to the Senior Associate Director of Global Corporate Relations.  This is a full-time, remote position. This position involves domestic and international travel, equivalent to up to 1-2 weeks per month, and requires a valid, up-to-date passport. The travel requirements of this role include attendance at the Open Wing Alliance Latin America Summit from September 3-5, 2024 in Mexico City. We are only able to consider applicants who possess United States work authorization and reside in the United States within the Central or Eastern time zones. We will be recording a webinar hosted by Hannah Surowinski, Sr. Associate Director of Global Corporate Relations, and another member of the Global Corporate Relations team. You can submit any questions you would like answered regarding the role and The Humane League via this form . Please submit any questions by 5 pm EST on Tuesday, April 30th. The webinar will be available to watch on our careers page job posting by Friday, May 3rd. This position will close on Friday, May 10th, 2024 at 1:00pm PDT/2:00pm MDT/3:00pm CDT/4:00pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted; if you are experiencing technical issues, please contact careers@thehumaneleague.org prior to the deadline. Please submit applications and all supporting documents in English. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work with major multinational food companies to advance welfare for animals within their supply chains. Currently, this work is focused on holding companies accountable for fulfilling their cage-free egg commitments. Build and maintain relationships with corporate executives at food companies. This includes email communication as well as virtual and in-person meetings. Engage in high-pressure negotiations with executives, with the primary purpose of influencing food companies to commit to animal welfare policies. Act as the lead on negotiations for OWA global campaigns. Conduct research on global food companies and maintain data within the team’s CRM, Salesforce. Hold food companies accountable for meeting their commitment deadlines. Establish check-ins with companies, ensuring they disclose progress on their commitments. Collaborate with team members intra- and inter-departmentally on campaign targets, strategy, research, commitments, and actions. Collaborate closely with OWA member groups and other relevant organizations on corporate outreach and campaign targets. Work closely with other members of THL’s Global Corporate Engagement team to advise on corporate relations strategy and goals. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS Tenacity and comfort with high-pressure situations: You display confidence, relentlessness, and solid problem-solving skills, especially in confrontational or particularly difficult situations and interactions. You are not easily discouraged; when faced with a setback, you reflect on lessons learned, apply them, and try a new approach. Strategic thinking and acuity: You are quick and calculated in your thinking and decision-making in both high-stakes situations and broader strategy discussions. You are able to identify and evaluate short- and long-term impacts when making decisions, utilizing discretion and independent judgment. Collaboration and relationship-building: Although this position is highly independent, the success of this role relies on your ability to work cooperatively and collaborate with team members, as well as other organizations and stakeholders. You have excellent interpersonal skills and are able to build and maintain effective working relationships, including with corporate executives. Organization: You are able to manage multiple projects and tasks with the extensive use of platforms like Google Workspace, Slack, Salesforce, and Asana. You use time management and attention to detail to plan, prioritize, and complete your work. You are able to work to tight deadlines and plan ahead to organize your work and meetings with companies. Persuasive communication: You have excellent written and verbal communication skills and are able to communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. You convey THL’s message confidently and persuasively in both written and oral formats, including emails, presentations, and high-pressure meetings with corporate executives.  Research: This position involves conducting thorough research on food companies and their executives. You are adept at using online resources to gather information, and you bring a sense of curiosity, creativity, and persistence to finding details that may be difficult to locate.  Global mindset: You approach your work with a global perspective, prioritizing global impact and taking regional and cultural nuances into consideration. You are able to work effectively with coalition partners and corporate executives across a variety of linguistic backgrounds. Apply here Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows: Phone Interview (via phone call) Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely) First Interview (via video call) Final Interview (via video call) Reference Check For full details of our recruitment process please review this document . Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this role is  $67,130   - $82,048 USD.  At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individual's total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a job's level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes. Employees enjoy full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, working from home, up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment at The Humane League! Equal Employment Opportunity The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Accommodations The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. AI Policy We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.

WHO WE ARE The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 100+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At THL, how animals are treated in the food system is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food. YOUR OPPORTUNITY The Open Wing Alliance (OWA), a program of The Humane League, is a global coalition of 90+ animal protection organizations united in a common goal: to end the abuse of chickens worldwide. For the past several years, we have focused our efforts on eliminating battery cages by securing cage-free policies from major retailers, restaurants, and manufacturers. We specialize in institutional campaigning, a strategic approach that can be tailored to our members’ unique circumstances and challenges. It also pays off; in the past year alone, OWA groups secured 23 global cage-free policies and over 160 regional cage-free policies. As the Digital Campaign Action Specialist, known internally as the Global Campaign Mobilization Specialist, you play an integral role in supporting global and regional campaigns through the management of the action app, a web-based application which enables supporters to take digital campaign actions. You will work closely with the Global Campaigns team to set up impactful actions that contribute to campaign victories, and you will develop and carry out a plan for mobilizing supporters around the world, including regional segmentation and supporter-building initiatives. You will also lead, train, and support OWA members in their use of the action app.   You are ideal for this position because you have excellent technology skills and attention to detail, which will enable you to effectively leverage our in-house advocacy platforms. You are familiar with social media and possess the organization and communication skills needed to mobilize OWA member organizations. ​​This position reports directly to the Senior Global Corporate Campaigns Manager. This is a temporary, full-time, remote position . The temporary hire will provide coverage while a permanent staff member is on leave. Employment is expected to begin on approximately July 1st, 2024 and end on approximately July 31st, 2025. The duration of employment may be extended or shortened at The Humane League’s discretion. This position requires domestic and international travel for OWA summits and staff retreats; this is equivalent to approximately 2-4 week-long trips per year.  We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States within the Eastern or Central time zones and possess United States work authorization. We have recorded a webinar hosted by Jennie Hunter, Sr. Global Corporate Campaigns Manager, and Caitlin Campbell, Sr. Global Corporate Campaigns Lead, for this role. You can view the recording at this link . Please note that some details are different with this being the temporary coverage of the permanent role and this webinar being for the permanent role. If you have any additional questions, please email  careers@thehumaneleague.org and we can answer them.  This position will close on Friday, May 10, 2024 at 1:00pm PDT/2:00pm MDT/3:00pm CDT/4:00pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted; if you are experiencing technical issues, please contact careers@thehumaneleague.org prior to the deadline. Please submit applications and all supporting documents in English. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work closely with the Global Campaigns team to plan, design, and monitor impactful actions that will advance our cage-free work and secure victories in global campaigns. Manage and develop our digital action platform. Lead supporter-building initiatives, with the aim of increasing the number of global action-takers. Incorporate regional segmentation of actions, allowing OWA groups greater use of the app to build and support regional campaigns.  Train and oversee OWA member groups in their use of the action app. Serve as the point of contact for any issues or questions that arise. Conceive and implement strategies to motivate supporters and OWA members to take digital actions. Manage sharing of the action app space, considering the needs of various campaigns and stakeholders in determining which regional actions to prioritize. Maintain a calendar for both regional and global campaign actions. Act as a liaison between Global Campaigns and other departments to establish digital engagement goals and strategies. REQUIRED SKILLS One year of experience working in pressure campaigns, grassroots organizing, social media management, and/or communications. Attention to detail and organization: Excellent attention to detail needed to accurately set up and monitor digital actions and manage multiple overlapping projects with different timelines and many moving pieces. Able to manage time effectively, develop organized systems and schedules, and accommodate last-minute changes.  Strategic thinking and analysis: Keen sense of strategy needed to choose impactful actions, motivate global supporters to take action, and maintain an action schedule that will maximize our global strategy along with regional growth and impact. Considers issues from various angles and generates logical and cohesive ideas. Results-driven and analytical mindset with the skills to analyze datasets and draw insights to help inform short-term and long-term strategy across multiple channels.  Communication: Fluency in English required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills needed to coordinate with OWA groups and convey campaign goals in a compelling manner. Adapts tone and style to suit different audiences across various cultural and linguistic backgrounds.  Innovation: Uses creativity to develop supporter-building initiatives. Conceives and explores new ways to engage supporters and increase the power of global and regional campaigns.  Tech-savvy: Demonstrated ability to learn new software quickly and independently. Comfort and proficiency with contemporary software applications, and familiarity with social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Youtube, and TikTok. Able to effectively use spreadsheets to manage data.  Global mindset: Able to approach work with a global perspective, taking into consideration the diverse experiences of OWA member groups across many different cultures, languages, and political systems. Uses a global and multicultural mindset to provide inclusive training, share action app space equitably, and support campaigns across a variety of cultural contexts. Independence: Self-motivated and comfortable taking initiative, with solid decision-making skills. Committed to accountability and reliably follows through on responsibilities.  Collaboration: Solid relationship-building and interpersonal skills. Able to engage and collaborate successfully with internal and external stakeholders representing various backgrounds, identities, and levels of experience. Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows: Phone Interview (via phone call) Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely) Interview (via video call) Reference Check For full details of our recruitment process please review this document . Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this role is $61,927 - $75,689 USD . At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individual's total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a job's level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes. At The Humane League, eligible employees may have access to a variety of benefits based on their eligibility, including full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, the opportunity to work from home, up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment that defines our workplace culture! Equal Employment Opportunity The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Accommodations The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. AI Policy We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.

WHO WE ARE The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 100+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At THL, how animals are treated in the food system is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food. YOUR OPPORTUNITY THL’s Corporate Projects team is looking for an experienced project manager, communicator, and strategic thinker who can propose and test effective new strategies to advocate to a corporate audience for meaningful animal welfare reforms. As Corporate Projects Lead, you will join a team of high-impact advocates who engage with the country’s largest food companies on the most pressing issues affecting farmed animals. Your writing and communication expertise as well as your project management skills will underpin our Corporate Engagement work. Your position plays a critical role in ensuring that THL can effectively engage with food companies about animal welfare, whether that be through the execution of new strategies, or the creation and management of educational websites, scientific reports, or other media. We want you because you know how to motivate audiences who might not think like you. You have experience managing multiple cross-departmental projects at once. You have a background in advocacy, communication, and strategic problem-solving. You can make decisions independently when faced with uncertainty and limited information. You’re ready to recognize corporations that make progress for animals and call out those that fail to stop cruel practices. This position reports directly to the Corporate Projects Manager. This is a full-time, remote position. This position provides the opportunity for optional domestic and international travel, equivalent to approximately 1-3 trips per year, for week-long summits and retreats. We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States and possess United States work authorization. We will be holding a webinar on Wednesday, April 24th at 5:00pm PT/6:00pm MT/7:00pm CT/8:00pm ET for you to find out more about the role and ask any questions you may have. The webinar will be hosted by Michael Windsor, Senior Corporate Projects Manager and Dayne Alexander, Senior Corporate Research Lead. If you’re interested, please register here . As a webinar, you’ll only be able to see the presenter and not others watching. The webinar will be recorded and available here by Thursday, April 25th. This position will close on Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 at 1:00pm PDT/2:00pm MDT/3:00pm CDT/4:00pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted; if you are experiencing technical issues, please contact careers@thehumaneleague.org prior to the deadline. Please submit applications and all supporting documents in English. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Invent, evaluate, develop, and project manage new and innovative strategies—from national reports and cross-departmental projects to individual tools—that will influence corporations and their top executives. Lead collaboration with various teams at THL to execute these strategies. Author and design strategic resources such as newsletters, websites, case studies, advertisements, and reports to educate corporate executives about animal welfare issues. Collaborate with the Corporate Engagement team to plan the distribution of these materials. Develop and maintain expertise on corporate communications and marketing strategies used within the food industry. Act as a subject matter expert on effective corporate messaging to other THL departments, volunteers, coalition groups, outside vendors, and other stakeholders; this requires frequent professional communication. Understand and stay up to date on the broader industry landscape on animal welfare issues and the nuances of the individual animal welfare policies THL is requesting of companies. Leverage a variety of digital tools and platforms, such as Google Workspace, Asana, Slack, and Salesforce, to keep data and information organized and accessible.  REQUIRED SKILLS Experience: You have enough professional or non-professional experience with advocacy work (via nonprofit or political campaigns, grassroots activism, environmental or climate activism, or other forms of activism) to demonstrate that you have a strong understanding and detailed knowledge of how to effectively drive systems transformation. You have experience in project management that will allow you to plan and execute complex, cross-departmental projects.  Communication: You have compelling written and verbal communication skills, which will enable you to present THL’s message professionally and convincingly in reports, websites, and other content designed for high level executives and public audiences. In crafting communications, you take into consideration the differing motivations of executives, activists, and the general public.  Strategic thinking: The right approaches will come as a result of deeply comprehending THL’s goals as well as the motivations of corporations and the hurdles they are facing. When each choice is a strategic one, the impact of all judgments can increase. You take ownership of thinking critically about your projects. You thoughtfully vet the projects that you pursue, evaluating the risks, benefits, costs, and goals to make sure that you are making strategic choices that are in the best interest of THL.  Organization and long-term planning: Managing a large number of projects—many of which may have long-term strategies and implications for your own work—requires exemplary organizational skills, including effective cross-departmental project management skills, and  daily use of Google Drive, online communication tools like Slack, spreadsheets, and project management software.  Self-motivation: This position requires the ability to set and manage your own schedule and to-do lists and carry them out in a timely, efficient manner to achieve as much as possible for animals in the limited amount of time that you have each day. You must be comfortable working both independently and as a part of a fully remote team. You have experience taking initiative in pursuing goals, managing your time effectively, and making decisions to move work forward with minimal oversight. Collaboration: Although this position is highly independent, the success of this role relies on your ability to work cooperatively with team members, as well as other organizations and external stakeholders, and contribute to an inclusive, collaborative work environment. You bring a high level of emotional intelligence to collaborations. Comfort with uncertainty and experimentation: Your success will depend on your ability to develop and evaluate novel, unproven tactics. Due to the nature of this work, you won’t often have direct external feedback on the effectiveness of your ideas. You will need to present arguments for or against new ideas and determine the metrics by which success can be measured.  Efficiency: You take advantage of the tools and resources available and work to accomplish more with less. You are able to successfully handle multiple tasks and projects at once, amidst multiple priorities.  Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows: Phone Interview (via phone call, external candidates) Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely) First Interview (via video call) Final Interview (via video call, external candidates) Reference Check (external candidates) For full details of our recruitment process please review this document . Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this role is $67,130 - $82,048 USD . At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individual's total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a job's level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes. Employees enjoy full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, working from home, up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment at The Humane League! Equal Employment Opportunity The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Accommodations The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. AI Policy We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.

The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 100+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At THL, how animals are treated in the food system is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food. YOUR OPPORTUNITY As Associate Counsel, you will play an integral role in identifying and mitigating risks to the organization to ensure its continued operation as an effective advocate for animals raised for food around the world. You are ideal for this position because you have strong experience providing counsel on employment law matters and are excited for the opportunity to use that expertise while expanding your practice into other areas of the law as needed. You are personable and intellectually curious, possess exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills, exhibit careful attention to detail, and can deftly manage multiple priorities with contending deadlines. This position reports directly to the General Counsel. This is a full-time, remote position, involving occasional domestic travel (equivalent to approximately 1-2 week-long trips per year).  We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States and possess United States work authorization. We will be recording a webinar hosted by Ann Porter, General Counsel, and Emily Hoffman, Staff Attorney. You can submit any questions you would like answered regarding the role and The Humane League via   this form . Please submit any questions by   Thursday, February 22nd , and the webinar will be available to watch on our careers page after Tuesday, February 27th. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Advise on employment matters, both domestically and internationally, including state and federal compliance (e.g. ADA, ADEA, Title VII, FMLA, FSLA, and state/municipal equivalents), disciplinary actions, wage and hour issues, investigations, disability and religious accommodations, and employee separations. Actively monitor new laws, regulations, and decisions affecting substantive areas of employment law, maintaining a thorough knowledge of best practices and trends in the employment space. Provide strategic advice to THL’s Legal and People teams. Draft employee-facing policies, handbooks, communications, and other resources and enhance THL’s processes, templates, and forms. Negotiate, draft, and review various contracts and external communications. Develop and manage the organization’s compliance processes and practices around maintaining a global workforce, including researching and advising on international privacy, employment, and labor laws and regulations. Collaborate with international employers-of-record. Support resolution of federal, state, and local agency claims and charges and employment litigation matters, including through management of outside counsel where applicable. Design and present training on employment law matters to internal stakeholders. Review, interpret, and make recommendations to stakeholders for improvement of HR policies, procedures, and programs. Develop internal policies around, and monitor and manage, data privacy and information security matters, in partnership with THL’s IT team, Operations department, and other internal stakeholders. Conduct research and write memoranda on various legal issues, as necessary and/or requested. Establish and maintain relationships with pro bono attorneys and outside counsel. Serve as a business partner to the organization, particularly with regard to programs, communications, and fundraising events. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. License to practice law and member in good standing in at least one US jurisdiction. At least four years of full-time legal experience practicing with a law firm or as in-house counsel. Significant employment law experience partnering with business, HR, and legal stakeholders, including investigations and terminations and implementing and improving HR-related policies, practices, and processes. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Careful attention to detail. Solid legal research and analysis skills. Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities, working both independently and as part of a team. Ability to demonstrate initiative, identify issues, and propose solutions objectively. Comfort working remotely and in a rapidly growing organization. Dedication to The Humane League’s mission. This position will close on Friday, March 1st, 2024 at 1:00pm PDT/2:00pm MDT/3:00pm CDT/4:00pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted; if you are experiencing technical issues, please contact Wednesday,   careers@thehumaneleague.org   prior to the deadline. Please submit applications and all supporting documents in English.

WHO WE ARE The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 100+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At The Humane League (THL), how animals are treated in the food system is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food. YOUR OPPORTUNITY In 2022, The Humane League launched the Animal Policy Alliance (APA), a national network of state and local animal protection and food policy advocacy groups in the US that include animals raised for food among their legislative priorities. Their mission is to unite to end large scale animal cruelty through policy change. To accomplish this mission, the APA works to facilitate sharing of resources and best practices, provide trainings, develop and coordinate strategies for public policy campaigns and provide the capacity building and support necessary for those strategies to succeed. As the Animal Policy Alliance Program Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting the growth and operation of the APA. You will be accountable for working as part of a small team to develop and oversee the Alliance’s member support and recruitment strategies, coordinate and implement the development of resources and trainings, coordinate APA members around strategic policy objectives, and publicly represent the Alliance. This position reports directly to the Director of Public Policy. This is a full-time, remote position. This position requires domestic travel for an annual staff retreat, conferences, and to meet with alliance members, this is equivalent to approximately 3-6 trips per year.  We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States and possess United States work authorization. We will be holding a webinar on January 30, 2024 at 5:00pm PT/6:00pm MT/7:00pm CT/8:00pm ET for you to find out more about the role and ask any questions you may have. The webinar will be hosted by Gabriel Wildgen, Director of Public Policy and Michelle Strickland-Kucerak, SVP, Programs and Public Polciy. If you’re interested, please register here . As a webinar, you’ll only be able to see the presenter and not others watching. The webinar will be recorded and available here by February 1, 2024. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Alliance Development and Support Plays a lead role in developing executing the Alliance’s member support strategies, including hosting various events, trainings, mentorship programs, webinars, and other resources that will improve member group’s ability to effectively grow their political power and advocate for legislative change for animals raised for food. Establishes and maintains relationships with APA member groups while employing a high level of emotional intelligence. This includes fielding incoming communications and sending updates to coalition members. Advises on and contributes to the development of the APA website, and updates the website as needed. This includes supporting the development and maintenance of a resources database for local and state-level animal protection groups that will be hosted on the Alliance website. This database will include but not be limited to templates for legislative fact sheets, lobbying materials, action alert templates, capacity-building tools, and links to external resources. Onboards member groups, including adding them to APA communication platforms, uploads member data, provides access to resource databases as well as other supporting materials and services. In partnership with colleagues on the THL Public Policy team, supports the coordination of member groups around local, state and national public policy campaigns. Assists as needed in the operation of a grant program for Alliance members, including communications with members about grants. Uses and manages Salesforce to facilitate APA CRM. Plays a key role in evaluating member groups’ capacity, capabilities, and needs. This includes collecting, organizing, and maintaining documentation and data on Alliance member groups. Supports the launch of new organizations that will be members of the APA. Communications   Manages communications platforms for the Alliance, including Google Groups and potentially Slack; maintains and updates communications protocols for the Alliance. Curates content for and drafts a monthly newsletter for APA members. Events In partnership with THL event planning staff, plans and implements the APA’s annual national summit, webinars, and training events, including development, procurement of content and recruitment of speakers for these events. Recruits experts and manages contract work with them in developing specialized public policy advocacy trainings and webinars. Plans and facilitates strategic discussions at the annual APA Summit, as well as on APA conference calls, Google Group communications, and online APA chat forums such as Slack. Other Responsibilities  Eventually supports the work of a (yet to be established) 501(c)(4) advocacy entity affiliated with THL and Alliance members’ public policy work. This will include tracking all time spent working on tasks for the 501(c)(4). Tracks and reports time supporting the planning and coordination of lobbying activities, and potentially registers as a lobbyist, where applicable. Other duties as assigned.    REQUIRED SKILLS Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; ability to communicate directly and respectfully with colleagues and external stakeholders. Exceptional listening skills and the ability to effectively communicate information to ensure comprehension and prevent or resolve disputes Share The Humane League's dedication to increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the animal protection movement. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess most, if not all the following qualities, skills, and characteristics: Experience: Minimum of 5 years of professional or non-professional experience in positions related to public policy and/or animal protection advocacy, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. Some level of experience in event planning. Demonstrated knowledge and comprehension or legislative and regulatory processes.  Interpersonal Skills: Outstanding relationship-building and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate directly and respectfully with colleagues and engage with a wide range of stakeholders and cultures, with a track record of effective external partnerships. Adaptability: Willingness to adjust plans in response to shifting strategic priorities, new roles and responsibilities, new systems and technologies, process improvements, and policy changes. Ability to quickly problem-solve and pivot to meet the demands of any given situation Project Management: Solid organization and project management skills with the ability to develop complex projects, plan backwards, and ensure quality end-results are delivered on or ahead of scheduled, without crises. Highly proficient in using contemporary office software applications. Demonstrated ability to learn new software quickly and objectively. * This position will close on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 1:00pm PDT/2:00pm MDT/3:00pm CDT/4:00pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted; if you are experiencing technical issues, please contact careers@thehumaneleague.org prior to the deadline. Please submit applications and all supporting documents in English. The initial application review will happen after the application closing date above. Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows: Phone Interview (via phone) Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely) First Interview (via video call) Final Interview (via video call) Reference Check Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this role is $65,493 - $80,047.  At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individual's total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a job's level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes. Employees enjoy full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, working from home, up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment at The Humane League! Equal Employment Opportunity The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Accommodations The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. AI Policy We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.

WHO WE ARE The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 100+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At THL, how animals are treated in the food system is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food. YOUR OPPORTUNITY As Regional Field Organizer, you will work with individuals and groups across multiple states and inspire volunteers to take on leadership roles for THL’s campaign initiatives. You are a dynamic, values-focused person who is ready to motivate others, foster long-term relationships, and train activists in effective grassroots animal advocacy and corporate campaigning. We want you because you are dedicated to ending the abuse of animals raised for food and are ready to build power to hold corporations accountable—influencing the world’s biggest companies to create and implement animal welfare policies that abolish the worst forms of abuse and reduce the suffering of billions of animals. You are ideal for this position because you have the ability to be creative and pragmatic, and to shift focus on short notice. You are outgoing and charismatic, and your desire to network with people from a variety of backgrounds leads to meaningful connections. You are comfortable talking to people with differing opinions and can maintain a high level of professionalism under pressure. You are excited to build power by developing volunteer leaders to execute campaign tactics across your region, and you are eager to solicit and provide feedback to constantly improve THL’s effectiveness. You can confidently speak to large crowds and in the media (TV, radio, newspaper, etc.) You possess excellent team-building skills and are motivated to overcome obstacles to expand THL’s reach for animals. This position reports directly to the Senior Regional Organizing Manager. This is a full-time, remote position. This position requires occasional domestic travel (equivalent to approximately 2-4 trips per year) as well as flexible hours, including occasional weekends.  We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States and possess United States work authorization. Preference will be given to candidates who reside in California, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii, Alaska, Arizona, Nevada, Oklahoma, New Mexico, or Texas. We will be holding a webinar on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 5:00pm PDT/6:00pm MDT/7:00pm CDT/8:00pm EDT for you to find out more about the role and ask any questions you may have. The webinar will be hosted by Beau Broughton, Senior Regional Organizing Manager, and Jessika Griffin, Regional Organizing Manager. If you’re interested, please register here . As it's a webinar, you’ll only be able to see the presenter and not others watching. The webinar will be recorded and available here by January 17, 2024. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Proactively identify, recruit, and guide individuals from across your region to join THL’s expanding community of supporters. Grow our network and re-energize our existing network. Train, motivate, and retain volunteers to take on leadership roles for THL and to execute a variety of actions and events to further our campaign efforts and overall mission to end the abuse of animals raised for food. Efficiently manage volunteer tracking tools to keep meticulous records of volunteer activity and progression within THL’s changemaker circle of engagement. Act as the face of THL to external stakeholders (including donors identified by THL’s Development team), local media, and community groups. This includes speaking at events, in webinars, and on video conference calls.   REQUIRED SKILLS At least 1 year of experience in grassroots or community organizing or grassroots advocacy.  Leadership: Ability and desire to effectively guide, motivate, empower, and engage various target audiences. Because the movement is composed of people from a wide range of backgrounds, a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and the ability to navigate DEI issues, is key. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess most, if not all, of the following qualities, skills, and characteristics: Mission alignment: Must be dedicated to THL’s mission to end the abuse of animals raised for food and comfortable engaging in pressure campaigns.  Organization: Self-motivated, committed to accountability, and able to manage multiple simultaneous projects in a remote workplace with minimal direct supervision. Utilizes time management and attention to detail to plan, prioritize, and complete work. Problem-solving: Creative and forward-looking thinker who anticipates needs, actively seeks opportunities, and proposes solutions, with excellent decision-making capability. Communication: Ability to write and speak clearly and effectively, and to interact with all staff, donors, volunteers, and the public in a positive, professional, and confident manner. Collaboration: The ideal candidate is a highly resourceful team player, with excellent relationship-building skills, who is able to work productively with all levels of staff and volunteers in a mission-driven, results-focused, and community-oriented environment. Technology: Highly proficient in using contemporary software applications, including task management programs, spreadsheets, broadcast outreach tools, and supporter databases. Demonstrated ability to learn new software quickly and independently.  This position will close on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 1:00pm PST/2:00pm MST/3:00pm CST/4:00pm EST. Late applications will not be accepted; if you are experiencing technical issues, please contact careers@thehumaneleague.org prior to the deadline. Please submit applications and all supporting documents in English. The initial application review will happen after the application closing date above. Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows: First Interview (via video call) Roleplay and Final Interview (via video call) Reference Check   Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this role is $55,931   - $66,513.  At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individual's total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a job's level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes. Employees enjoy full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, working from home, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment at The Humane League! Equal Employment Opportunity The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Accommodations The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. AI Policy We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.

The Open Wing Alliance (OWA) is a global coalition of animal protection organizations united in the goal of ending the abuse of chickens worldwide. We have focused our efforts on eliminating battery cages by securing cage-free policies from major retailers, restaurants, and manufacturers. We specialize in institutional campaigning: a strategic approach that can be tailored to our members’ unique circumstances and challenges. In addition to launching coordinated global campaigns as a coalition, we offer several means of support to our member groups in the form of resources, grants, and training.  As the Open Wing Alliance Event & Training Specialist, you will be accountable for the planning, execution, and expansion of the OWA’s virtual and in-person trainings, conferences, and webinars. Our training program connects organizations with our corporate relations and campaign specialists to provide personalized workshops, tactical tutorials, and role playing. Our conferences, called Summits, are hosted annually with the intention of deepening bonds, increasing collaboration, and aligning on strategy. You will be coordinating a Global Summit open to all OWA members (~250 attendees), a Latin America Summit, an Africa Summit, and an Asia Summit with the support of the event team. This position reports directly to the Open Wing Alliance Projects Manager. We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States, Mexico, United Kingdom, Denmark, Poland, Chile, Ecuador, or Peru AND who possess work authorization in these countries. We will be recording a webinar hosted by Aliya Amanzholova, OWA Project Manager, and Alex Suchy, Vice President of Global Programs. You can submit any questions you would like answered regarding the role and The Humane League via   this form . Please submit any questions by Friday, November 3rd, 2023. The webinar will be available to watch on the job posting by Tuesday, November 7th, 2023. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Organizes and coordinates all logistics of OWA global events, trainings, both virtual and in person. This includes visioning and goal creation, scheduling, program development, budget planning and adherence, and project execution, and evaluation Develops and oversees a global Training Committee, a group of qualified peers who can lead and facilitate corporate outreach or campaign trainings. Identifies opportunities to strengthen coalition morale and increase engagement during events  Fosters continuous improvement and expansion of training programs through long term program evaluation and by recommending process improvements, content upgrades, or new technology and tools Assists Director of OWA in planning, execution, and evaluation of annual team retreat Oversees planning and execution of OWA Global (annual occurrence) and Regional Summits (held annually in Latin America, Africa, APAC and Europe regions), in person, hybrid, and virtually Attends live OWA events to moderate, provide technical and speaker support, act as frontline contact, and support team through troubleshooting Processes incoming requests for events and maintains organized and accessible records, including long term evaluation on past events Prioritizes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in our events so that attendees of all cultures, backgrounds, and languages can access and engage with our material Manages and updates OWA events calendar, including external conferences with potential for OWA participation  Other duties as assigned REQUIRED SKILLS 4+ years of event planning experience. International event planning will be frequent in this role, and prior experience is beneficial Experience conducting and overseeing trainings with diverse audiences  Understanding of both conventional and modern training tools, methods, and techniques (e.g. simulations, workshops, mentoring, peer review, etc.). Clear and concise verbal and written communications skills, as communication with employees and attendees will be frequent during trainings and events. Can work independently, and as cross-functional team player during collaboration and projects Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, and evaluate logistics for a variety of events. Able to develop facilitation materials such as instructor and participant guides, exercises/activities, and any supporting materials Able to execute tasks in a thorough, accurate, and timely manner while managing multiple projects and deadlines. Able to creatively problem solve and adapt to changing priorities and timelines. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Comfortable working with people from different cultures, countries, and political systems. You are open to the ideas and perspectives of others and apply diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) principles to your work and interactions, and share THL’s dedication to increasing DE&I in the animal protection movement Available to work flexible hours including weekends for events, and evenings as needed to collaborate across time zones

WHO WE ARE The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 90+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At The Humane League (THL), animal welfare is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food. YOUR OPPORTUNITY As the Digital Mobilization Specialist (DMS), you will be instrumental in nurturing our audience of supporters and inspiring them to take action for animals. You will oversee and execute many of our digital mobilization tactics spanning across email, SMS, sign up forms, and internal web applications. This position reports directly to the Digital Mobilization Manager. This is a full-time, remote position. We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States and possess United States work authorization. This position provides the opportunity for optional domestic travel for staff retreats; this is equivalent to approximately 1–2 trips per year. We will be recording a webinar hosted by Dani Fahs, Digital Mobilization Manager, and Christina Sargsyan, Talent Acquisition Coordinator. You can submit any questions you would like answered regarding the role and The Humane League via this form . Please submit any questions by August 28 and the webinar will be available to watch here after August 30. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work in partnership with Communications subteams (Content, Design, Video, Digital Products), Development, Campaigns, Organizing, and Public Policy to coordinate production of effective digital action-driving touchpoints (such as petitions, advocacies, and other digital actions) to maximize digital impact for our campaigns in ways that also build rapport and long-term relationships with our supporters. With support from the Digital Mobilization Manager, oversee five critical action-driving mechanisms that underpin our mobilization efforts, in alignment with team and organizational goals: Coordinate, build, and maintain sign up forms (including advocacies, petitions, action pledges, etc.) for our core programs and projects. Coordinate and maintain several automation series that fuel ongoing campaign engagement, as well as building new series that accompany the creation of new sign up forms. Coordinate, build, and maintain digital actions through THL’s internal, action-driving, web-based applications which seamlessly plug THL supporters into our campaigns work. Use web-based tools to coordinate, build, and maintain digital actions for the  Open Wing Alliance (OWA) that can be distributed throughout the global OWA member organization network, and serve as a support to the OWA for routine digital mobilization needs. Manage a successful SMS program, ensuring that we maximize the potential of our broadcast SMS in support of rapport-building and mobilization efforts (in partnership with Campaigns, Development, and Organizing). Using Every Action, Google Analytics, and internal reporting databases—report back insights and optimization recommendations to stakeholders across teams to help improve supporter engagement. Ideate ways to leverage our digital tactics to help drive supporters to ever-higher levels of sustainable engagement, tailored to their behavior and interests. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS You must have hands-on experience working within a content management system (CMS), Customer Relationship Manager (CRM), Short Message Service (SMS), Project management system, and report building / data visualization platform. Some examples include WordPress, Contentful, Wix, Squarespace, Every Action, Engaging Networks, Zapier, Salesforce, Raiser’s Edge, Hustle, ThruText, Spoke, Asana, Basecamp, Trello, AirTable, Google Analytics, Metabase, and Tableau. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess most, if not all the following qualities, skills, and characteristics: Exceptional ability to manage digital tools and platforms, including complex forms, web-based applications, and more. Strong project management and prioritization skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams and stakeholders simultaneously to produce high-quality, digital assets and content. Experience with producing compelling short-form messages (e.g. SMS or social media content) that aim to drive engagement. Results-driven and analytical mindset with the skills to analyze datasets and draw insights to help inform short term and long term strategy across multiple channels. Detail-oriented with a commitment to thoroughly testing and optimizing digital assets to make them as functional, concise, and accurate as possible. Self-motivated, with a commitment to follow-through and accountability. This position is available until 1:00pm PDT/2:00pm MDT/3:00pm CDT/4:00pm EDT on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. The initial application review will happen after the application closing date above. Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows: Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely) First Interview (via video call Second Interview (via video call) Reference Check Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this role is $65,493   - $80,047. At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individuals total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a jobs level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes. Employees enjoy full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, working from home, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment at The Humane League! Equal Employment Opportunity The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Accommodations The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. AI Policy We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.

WHO WE ARE The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 90+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At The Humane League (THL), animal welfare is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food. We will be holding a webinar on Monday, August 28 at 5:00pm PDT/6:00pm MDT/7:00pm CDT/8:00pm EDT for you to find out more about the role and ask any questions you may have. The webinar will be hosted by Jon Camp, Associate Director of Donor Relations and Jonathan Frappier , Director of Donor Relations. If you’re interested, please register here . At the webinar, you’ll only be able to see the presenter and not others watching. The webinar will be recorded and available here by Tuesday, August 29. YOUR OPPORTUNITY As the Donor Relations Specialist, you will be responsible for stewarding the relationships and gifts of approximately 500 mid-level donors (those who give between $500-4,999 a year), scheduling and participating in one-on-one virtual and in-person meetings with THL supporters, and assisting in the research and strategy to retain and upgrade our supporters. Mid-level donors are a quickly growing and significant segment of The Humane League's donor pool, and with proper stewardship, they often develop into major donors. Their continued support is essential for THL's financial stability and donor diversification. This position reports directly to Jon Camp, Associate Director of Donor Relations. This is a full-time, remote position. This position requires 2-3 weeks of travel for donor meetings and staff retreats, equivalent to approximately 2-3 trips per year across the US. We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States and possess United States work authorization. Core Responsibilities:  Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: With the guidance of their manager, develop and execute medium-to-high touch cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies for a network of approximately 500 donors making 3- to 4-figure gifts totaling $425,000 annually. Regularly meet with existing and prospective donors through virtual and in-person meetings to cultivate support for The Humane League’s work. Consistently engage THL’s mid-level supporters through sharing quarterly reports, inviting them to virtual events, and soliciting feedback. Regularly thank new donors through phone and written communication. Follow up with donors who are lapsed or up for renewal to solicit their renewal. Advance THL’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and belonging by seeking a diverse range of THL donors to highlight in our publications; providing engagement opportunities to those who give to THL in smaller amounts; and exploring opportunities for THL to reach new communities in a way that is respectful and collaborative. Support the promotion of fundraising and cultivation events, including quarterly virtual town halls. Collaborate with Development staff to qualify and upgrade mid-level giving prospects from our annual fund. Stay current on The Humane League’s programs and theory of change, as well as the trends in the animal protection movement as a whole, to effectively articulate our mission and represent our work to the public. Maintain detailed donor files in the donor database and all related projects in THL’s project management system (Asana) regularly and with consistency. Stay current on philanthropic opportunities, including but not limited to, legacy giving, foundation giving, leadership giving, and peer-to-peer giving. Provide research, reporting, and strategy for the mid-level program, utilizing THL’s systems, software, and SOPs, with full comprehension and continued learning for increased support and efficiencies. Support the development of expertise in the entire Donor Relations team by sharing learning, providing guidance, and collaborating on developing improved processes. Other duties as assigned.   REQUIRED SKILLS The ideal candidate will possess most, if not all the following qualities, skills, and characteristics: 2 years of professional experience in fundraising, direct marketing, or grassroots organizing. Mission alignment: An understanding of or willingness to understand farm animal welfare issues. Communication: Solid ability to communicate persuasively verbally and in writing. Exceptional listening and social skills, including curiosity, appreciation, and diplomacy. Comfortable making repeated thank-you calls. Strategic thinking: Ability to develop and execute high-earning fundraising strategies based on data extrapolated from our donor relations database. Interpersonal skills: A comfort and resilience in discussing financial matters, soliciting donations, and following up with supporters about financial giving. An ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. Perseverance: Ability to self-motivate and repeatedly follow-up with potential donors, with little to no indication of progress. Organized: Outstanding organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail. This position is available until 1:00pm PDT/2:00pm MDT/3:00pm CDT/4:00pm EDT on Friday, September 1, 2023. The initial application review will happen after the application closing date above. Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows: Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely) First Interview (via video call) Second Interview (via video call) Reference Check Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this role is $65,493   - $80,047.  At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individuals total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a jobs level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes. Employees enjoy full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, working from home, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment at The Humane League! Equal Employment Opportunity The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Accommodations The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. AI Policy We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.

As the Director of Open Wing Alliance (OWA), our global coalition working to end the abuse of chickens worldwide, you will be accountable for overseeing the coalition’s member support and recruitment strategies, managing member support staff, and publicly representing the OWA. This position reports directly to the Vice President of Global Programs.  This is a full-time remote position. This position requires domestic and international travel, this is equivalent to approximately 3-6 trips per year.  We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States or United Kingdom and whom possess work authorization in these countries. We will be recording a Q&A video to answer questions about this role. Please submit your questions on  this Google Form  by  Monday, August 7, 2023 at 12:00 pm Eastern Standard Time . A recording of the webinar will be posted here by Wednesday, August 9th, 2023.  Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop and execute member support strategies for the OWA coalition, including various events, training sessions, webinars, programs, and resources. Develop and implement a comprehensive recruitment, retention and growth strategy for the OWA coalition.  Oversee coalition operations and communications  adapting and implementing effective internal and external communication protocol and structure as needed.  Manage the collection, organization, and maintenance of documentation and data on OWA member groups. Hire, manage, develop, and mentor the member support team, providing vision, leadership, coaching, training, and accountability. Lead the development of team meetings, goals, and metrics to evaluate success in member support. Foster  positive relationships among member groups, mediating disagreements when necessary. Collaborate with the Development team on  fundraising efforts by preparing updates, drafting proposals, and presenting to and meeting with donors. Assist the VP of Global with department-wide initiatives to improve internal communication and collaboration. Represent and speak on behalf of The Humane League and the Open Wing Alliance at international conferences and networking events. Other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will possess most, if not all the following qualities, skills, and characteristics: Experience: At least 7 years of experience in business leadership roles, operations and strategy with a minimum of 4 years experience with management of staff and team. Organization:  Ability to use time, energy, resources, etc. in an effective way to achieve goals often prioritizing and reprioritizing to manage workload  Able to oversee and structure complex projects, plan backward, and ensure quality end-products are delivered on or ahead of schedule. Inclusive Leadership & Management:   Committed to diversity, equity and inclusion inviting diverse perspectives and creating an atmosphere where people feel their opinions and contributions matter.   Leading with integrity and mutual respect and inspire trust and confidence with a wide range of people representing various backgrounds and levels of experience.  Approaches work from a global perspective, keeping in mind the unique opportunities and challenges that arise as we work across so many cultural landscapes.  You will supervise a team of highly determined staff members, appropriately structure jobs so that staff members can succeed, coach and develop staff members, and act from the perspective of an organizational leader that empowers their team.  Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving:  Capable of supporting and leading innovation in the department, look  at consequences, implications, interdependencies, and indirect effects, all in both the short and longer-term. Look beyond the immediate goal or issue and with the greater context, not just the content of the moment with ability to think and act creatively in difficult situations.  Ability to devise creative, pragmatic solutions and strong systems to help us move forward on difficult challenges and exercises excellent judgment in assessing trade-offs and finding strategic third way approaches or mitigations, and can prioritize solutions for maximum impact.  Effective Communication: You are able to convey information clearly, accurately, and appropriately to different audiences including staff, donors, volunteers and the public across various cultural and linguistic backgrounds, through verbal, written and nonverbal modes to ensure the intended message is understood.  Ability to safeguard confidential information and perform with a high level of discretion, professionalism, and integrity. Must be able to anticipate, diffuse and resolve disagreements, confrontations, tensions and complaints in a practical and constructive manner in order to achieve results Tech-savvy: Comfort and proficiency with contemporary software applications. Able to quickly learn new software, including project management systems and CRM platforms.

As the General Counsel, you play an integral role in furthering The Humane League’s mission to end the abuse of animals raised for food. You will ensure that the organization operates within the law, offer counsel on legal issues, be an effective guardian of the organization, and facilitate programmatic and operational strategies ensuring legal compliance and limiting risk exposure.  We want you because you’re familiar with the accountabilities of a legal team in the non-profit and mission-focused space. You comprehend that there is more to lawyering than identifying risk, and you think creatively to generate solutions that allow for various levels of risk mitigation or exposure. You are comfortable exercising and utilizing strategic judgment to help navigate tricky situations. You believe that win-win solutions exist and have to be prioritized, particularly when it comes to employee relations issues. This is a full-time, remote position, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer. This position requires domestic travel, equivalent to approximately 2–3 trips per year. We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States and possess United States work authorization. We will be holding a live a webinar hosted by Andrea Coron (Chief Operating Officer), and Susan Slager (Assistant General Counsel) on  Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 8:00 pm EST.  Please use  this link  to register. Details will be emailed to you and the webinar will be available to watch here after Friday, August 4, 2023. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Set long-term strategic vision and priorities for the Legal team. Nonprofit compliance, including corporate governance, finance and tax, charitable solicitation, commercial co-ventures, international grant-making, and lobbying. Direct THL’s international legal portfolio, including international liability and international labor and employment. Manage, develop, and mentor a small legal team. Provide vision and role clarity, guidance, coaching, training, and accountability. Manage the department’s budget and spending. Support and advise the Board of Directors, including drafting and revising corporate policies, bylaws, minutes, agendas, and resolutions. Advise the People team on federal, multi-state, and international employment law, including review and revision of employee handbook and policies, and employee training. Advise management and staff on legal issues related to programmatic initiatives. Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of contracts for all aspects of the organization. Data privacy and security issues, training, and compliance. Will be exposed to concepts of US data privacy and GDPR.   Support the development of training materials, guidance documents, and relevant staff and volunteer training. Manage the organization’s insurance portfolio and intellectual property portfolio. Establish and manage relationships with pro bono attorneys and outside counsel. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS The ideal candidate will possess most, if not all the following qualities, skills, and characteristics: Extensive broad-based legal experience, including 10 years of prior experience in a nonprofit, government agency, or private sector. In-house counsel experience would be helpful. JD degree and status as a member of good standing of the bar in any state or the District of Columbia. Experience working with a global organization and familiarity with working cross-culturally and with those of diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Shares The Humane League’s dedication to increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the animal protection movement. Proven ability to operationalize equity and talk about identities such as race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, ability, or gender in plain, specific terms. A desire to advise and support The Humane League’s contentious and relentless corporate campaign work. Willingness to assess and recommend an appropriate amount of risk in programmatic work in accordance with our goals and the urgency of our mission. Interest in leading both litigation and administrative aspects of the legal function. Able to critically evaluate a wide range of issues and provide sound legal advice. Able to develop familiarity with legal systems in and outside of the U.S. and to adapt policies and procedures in compliance with local law. Able to quickly take complex concepts and make difficult judgements in the best interests of the organization. Able to convey information clearly, accurately, and appropriately to different audiences including staff, senior leadership, and the public across various cultural and linguistic backgrounds, through verbal, written and nonverbal modes to ensure the intended message is understood. Able to communicate legal findings and decisions briefly, simply, and persuasively. Must be able to anticipate, diffuse and resolve disagreements, confrontations, tensions and complaints in a practical and constructive manner in order to achieve results. Demonstrated ability to foster high performance, build solid teams, and develop and motivate staff with transparency and collaboration. Delegates skillfully. Inspires and motivates others to take action and meet goals, and holds the team accountable. Effectively manages a high volume of work through various methods of organization, project and task management, and prioritization as needs evolve.  Ability to think strategically and anticipate potential problems, challenge conventional thinking. Ability to pivot when a course of action isn’t providing the intended results, flexible when it comes to reassessing own ideas and assumptions as new information comes to light and identify patterns to make meaning out of overarching trends. An ability to see information through the lens of the past, present, and future to address both short-term and long-term goals.

  WHO WE ARE The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 90+ talented individuals dispersed around the world. At THL, animal welfare is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food. YOUR OPPORTUNITY The Open Wing Alliance (OWA), a program of The Humane League, is a global coalition of 98 animal protection organizations united in a common goal: to end the abuse of chickens worldwide. For the past several years, we have focused our efforts on eliminating battery cages by securing cage-free policies from major retailers, restaurants, and manufacturers. We specialize in institutional campaigning, a strategic approach that can be tailored to our members’ unique circumstances and challenges. It also pays off; in the past year alone, OWA groups secured 23 global cage-free policies and over 160 regional cage-free policies. As the Digital Campaign Action Coordinator, known internally as the Global Campaign Mobilization Coordinator, you play an integral role in supporting global and regional campaigns through the management of the action app, a web-based application which enables supporters to take digital campaign actions. You will work closely with the Global Campaigns team to set up impactful actions that contribute to campaign victories, and you will develop and carry out a plan for mobilizing supporters around the world, including regional segmentation and supporter-building initiatives. You will also lead, train, and support OWA members in their use of the action app.   You are ideal for this position because you have excellent technology skills and attention to detail, which will enable you to effectively leverage our in-house advocacy platforms. You are familiar with social media and possess the organization and communication skills needed to mobilize OWA member organizations. ​​This position reports directly to the Global Corporate Campaigns Manager. This is a full-time, remote position. This position requires domestic and international travel for OWA summits and staff retreats; this is equivalent to approximately 2-4 week-long trips per year. ​​ We are only able to consider applicants who reside and possess work authorization in Peru, Chile, Denmark, Poland, the United Kingdom, or the United States. US-based applicants must reside in the Central or Eastern time zone. We will be recording a webinar hosted by Jennie Hunter, Global Corporate Campaigns Manager, and Caitlin Campbell, Global Campaigns Coordinator. You can submit any questions you would like answered regarding the role or The Humane League via this form . Please submit your questions by August 6th, 2023. The webinar will be available to watch here by August 9th. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work closely with the Global Campaigns team to plan, design, and monitor impactful actions that will advance our cage-free work and secure victories in global campaigns. Manage and develop our digital action platform. Lead supporter-building initiatives, with the aim of increasing the number of global action-takers. Incorporate regional segmentation of actions, allowing OWA groups greater use of the app to build and support regional campaigns. Train and oversee OWA member groups in their use of the action app. Serve as the point of contact for any issues or questions that arise. Conceive and implement strategies to motivate supporters and OWA members to take digital actions. Manage sharing of the action app space, considering the needs of various campaigns and stakeholders in determining which regional actions to prioritize. Develop and maintain a calendar for both regional and global campaign actions. Support campaigns by developing social media strategies to apply pressure to corporate targets. Act as a liaison between Global Campaigns and other departments to establish digital engagement goals and strategies. REQUIRED SKILLS The ideal candidate will possess most, if not all, of the following qualities, skills, and characteristics: One year of experience working in pressure campaigns, grassroots organizing, social media management, and/or communications. Attention to detail and organization: Excellent attention to detail needed to accurately set up and monitor digital actions and manage multiple overlapping projects with different timelines and many moving pieces. Able to manage time effectively, develop organized systems and schedules, and accommodate last-minute changes. Strategic thinking and analysis: Keen sense of strategy needed to choose impactful actions, motivate global supporters to take action, and develop an action schedule that will maximize our global strategy along with regional growth and impact. Considers issues from various angles and generates logical and cohesive ideas. Results-driven and analytical mindset with the skills to analyze datasets and draw insights to help inform short-term and long-term strategy across multiple channels. Communication: Fluency in English required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills needed to coordinate with OWA groups and convey campaign goals in a compelling manner. Adapts tone and style to suit different audiences across various cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Innovation: Uses creativity to develop supporter-building initiatives. Conceives and explores new ways to engage supporters and increase the power of global and regional campaigns. Tech-savvy: Demonstrated ability to learn new software quickly and independently. Comfort and proficiency with contemporary software applications, and familiarity with social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. Able to effectively use spreadsheets to manage data. Global mindset: Able to approach work with a global perspective, taking into consideration the diverse experiences of OWA member groups across many different cultures, languages, and political systems. Uses a global and multicultural mindset to provide inclusive training, share action app space equitably, and support campaigns across a variety of cultural contexts. Independence: Self-motivated and comfortable taking initiative, with solid decision-making skills. Committed to accountability and reliably follows through on responsibilities. Collaboration: Solid relationship-building and interpersonal skills. Able to engage and collaborate successfully with internal and external stakeholders representing various backgrounds, identities, and levels of experience. This position is open until 4:00pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-4) / 3:00pm Central Daylight Time (GMT-5) / 9:00pm British Summer Time (GMT+1) / 10:00pm Central European Summer Time (GMT+2) on Friday, August 18th, 2023. Late applications will not be accepted; if you are experiencing technical issues, please contact careers@thehumaneleague.org prior to the deadline. Please submit your application in English. The initial application review will happen after the application closing date above. Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows: Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely) First Interview (via video call) Final Interview (via video call) Reference Check Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this role is S/.60,500.00- S/.80,000.00 (Peru), $1,380,000-$1,830,000 (Chile), DKK 434,000-DKK 505,000 (Denmark), 80,500.00 zł-111,000.00 zł (Poland) / £34,700.00-£41,448.00 (UK) / $60,417-$72,165 (US) . At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individual's total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a job's level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes. US employees enjoy full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, working from home, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment at The Humane League! Summary of benefits outside of the United States may be available upon request during the interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Accommodations The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. AI Policy We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.

  WHO WE ARE The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 90+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world.  YOUR OPPORTUNITY As a Senior Web Developer, specializing in React, you will be accountable for developing and maintaining digital products to support and amplify the efforts of THL’s programs to end the abuse of animals raised for food. You will advise and work closely with other web developers on a small and highly collaborative digital products team. A typical day may include cross-browser testing, setting up frontend user authentication, connecting a product with a content management system, or developing a new product as part of the team. This role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced web developer with excellent project management and collaboration skills and deep knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, React, and Node. This position reports directly to the Director of Digital Products. This is a full-time, remote position. This position provides the opportunity for optional domestic travel for staff retreats; this is equivalent to approximately 1–2 trips per year. We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States and possess United States work authorization. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Build, deploy, and maintain performant and accessible Jamstack websites and web applications utilizing React, Node, and styled components in modern hosting environments such as Netlify and Heroku. Analyze and resolve full-stack technical problems. Use a broad range of core web development and data management practices to maintain and troubleshoot projects using popular single-page applications, static site generators, and CMSs, such as React, Gatsby, Next, Contentful, Strapi, and Directus. Draw on UX/UI skill set to interpret responsive states from static designs and execute layouts optimized for accessibility and conversion that perform seamlessly and provide quality end-user experiences across all modern devices and screen sizes. Collaborate with other developers using a Git Feature Branch workflow. Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good development practices and providing training and guidance to other developers. Effectively explain technical concepts to peers and colleagues in a positive, friendly manner.  Partner effectively with colleagues across the organization, anticipating needs of stakeholders and delivering high-value solutions in response to under-specified tasks and ambiguous requests. Use project management skills to create technical tasks based on project requirements and user stories. Manage deployment of releases to ensure continuous delivery. Keep frameworks and dependencies up to date. Brainstorm and implement ways to future-proof our architecture and minimize technical debt. Stay up-to-date on latest technological developments and how organizations can use them to improve performance, and draw on this base of knowledge to address organizational challenges. Test and implement new technologies when reasonable and where useful. The ideal candidate will possess most, if not all the following qualities, skills, and characteristics: Required Qualifications Senior-level (5+ years) web development experience, with a deep knowledge of React, Node, GraphQL, SQL, HTML5, and CSS3/Sass/Styled Components Familiarity with administering static sites and single-page applications in cloud hosting environments (such as Netlify and Heroku) Deep comfort with headless CMSs (such as Strapi, Contentful, or Directus) Experience configuring and maintaining databases and asset storage platforms (such as Amazon RDS and S3 buckets) Deep knowledge of the software development cycle, with experience implementing and administering best practices in a collaborative, remote environment Experience with build tools (such as Webpack, Gulp, Yarn, and NPM) Understanding of version control and how to collaborate with other developers Required Competencies Project management: Flexible and able to balance multiple projects and tasks. Uses planning and organization skills to structure and execute complex projects with a great deal of autonomy. Able to set deadlines and address if a project is going off track. Independence: Self-motivated and able to work independently and take initiative in pursuing goals and managing projects given only general directives. Communication: Writes and speaks clearly and effectively. Demonstrated ability to communicate with peers, project stakeholders, and product support teams in a friendly, welcoming manner, especially when introducing new processes or explaining difficult concepts. Proactively communicates project-specific needs and updates.  Problem-solving: Able to understand stakeholders’ questions and needs and propose logical solutions, with strong decision-making capability. Anticipates possible issues and proactively seeks opportunities to implement improvements. Adheres to high-quality development principles while delivering solutions on time. Coaching: Provides both high- and low-level guidance across the suite of digital products used at the organization. Able to rapidly switch contexts and give sound direction that takes into account all perspectives associated with our products, from developer to content manager to end-user experience. Collaboration: Previous experience collaborating with other developers on a team. Able to work within a mission-driven, results-driven, and community-oriented environment. Must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work closely with colleagues at every level of the organization, while also being extremely effective independently. This position will close on Friday, July 14th, 2023 at 12pm Eastern time. The initial application review will happen after the application closing date above. Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows: Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely) - 2.5 hours Interview (via video call) - 1 hour Reference Check The salary range for this role is $86,436 - $105,644. At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individual's total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a job's level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes. Employees enjoy full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, working from home, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment at The Humane League! At The Humane League (THL), animal welfare is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food. The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.