Description:
Position Objective:
To develop campaigns and generate media coverage, and celebrity and influencer support to advance PETA Latino’s objectives across Latin America, with a focus on Colombia and Argentina
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
- Stay on top of regional popular culture and news, and look for opportunities for PETA Latino to get its message in the news
- Work with the PETA Latino team to brainstorm new projects to ensure ongoing media coverage of PETA Latino’s work
- Assist in organizing pro-animal demonstrations across Latin America
- Assist in organizing celebrity and influencer projects, including photo shoots, and the production and editing of print, radio, and TV commercials, as well as social media campaigns
- Research, develop, and maintain relationships with music and entertainment industry professionals in Latin America, including celebrities, influencers, and their representatives, with a focus on Argentina and Colombia
- Write scripts, ad copy, and text for celebrity correspondence and campaigns
- Develop target lists and media strategy, and service news releases for issue and campaign coverage
- Travel internationally and domestically on assignments
- Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
Requirements:
- College degree in communications or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Minimum of two years of communications, campaigning, marketing, or public relations experience
- Fluency in English and Spanish (speaking, reading, and writing)
- Proven interest in and strong working knowledge of Latin American culture
- Knowledge of animal liberation issues and PETA Campaigns
- Sophisticated understanding of creative work
- Ability to conduct and analyze marketing research
- Excellent project management, strategic thinking, and analytical skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Proven ability to work well under pressure and within tight deadlines
- Ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional manner
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Professional appearance and adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally
- Support for PETA's philosophy and the ability to advocate PETA's positions on issues professionally
- Commitment to the objectives of the organization
The hourly pay range for this position is $21.23 - $26.55 per hour. The ultimate hourly pay within this range that will be offered to a qualified candidate will be determined based on the candidate’s experience and the cost of living in the area in which the candidate will live and work.
A list of benefits available to qualified employees is available here.
Application Deadline:
Applications for this position will be accepted until August 13, 2026.
We may fill this job opening before the deadline if we find a qualified candidate.
