Company Description
American Dog Society is the first and only national charity that focuses on the long-term strategy of connecting and educating dog parents to keep dog families together. Our mission is to lead a community of compassionate and educated dog parents to reduce the number of surrendered or abandoned dogs. ADS's purpose is to support dog parents so that they never feel the need to give up their dogs. Our goal is a world where every dog has a loving forever home.
Role Description
This is a remote internship role for an Outreach Intern at American Dog Society. The Outreach Intern will be responsible for day-to-day tasks such as communication with executing community outreach initiatives, and reaching out to shelters/rescues. Foster and manage the relationship for the charity and partner nonprofits.
Unpaid Internship with the charity. Anyone who gives 200 or more hours will receive the President's Volunteer Service Award once they complete their time.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Experience in conducting research
- Ability to plan and execute community outreach initiatives
- Strong writing skills
- Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
- Passion for animal welfare and advocacy
- Ability to work independently and remotely
- Experience in the non-profit sector is a plus
- Enrollment in a relevant degree program or recent graduate