•     Act as the key point of contact at PETA India for the “PETA-Approved Vegan” and “Beauty Without Bunnies” certification schemes. Establish and maintain relationship with new applicants and certified companies.
•     Assist in various projects designed to encourage companies and the general public to treat animals more humanely
•     Conduct in-depth research related to ongoing and upcoming corporate projects
•     Write corporate affairs–related letters and make follow-up calls as assigned
•     Aid in organising and executing corporate campaign plans and agendas
•     Brainstorm strategies through internal meetings for working with companies to advocate for animal-protection issues and to advance campaigns
•     Handle brand queries and communicate with corporations, including via meetings where required
•     Aid in preparing presentations to company executives in order to make the case for animal welfare changes
•     Travel when necessary to attend meetings or other required engagements
•     Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

•     Passion for and knowledge of animal rights issues
•     Proven communication skills including logical reasoning, active listening, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
•     Demonstrated ability to conduct in-depth research and make effective presentations
•     Demonstrated ability to address company/client queries and give effective solutions
•     Proven ability to work creatively, with commitment and integrity
•     Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•     Ability to organise and manage multiple projects simultaneously
•     Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
•     Ability to interact and communicate with a variety of people in a professional manner
•     Ability to represent the organisation to the public in a professional manner
•     Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
•     Ability and willingness to travel
•     Professional appearance and adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle
•     Support for PETA India’s philosophy and the ability to advocate for PETA India’s positions on issues professionally
•     Commitment to the objectives of the organization

First-class oral and written communication skills with close attention to detail, the ability to understand and research data and information, and to write high quality, engaging and accessible content of all kinds. In particular, good experience of preparing briefings and correspondence is highly desirable.

Confident working independently, able to get to grips with new areas of work enthusiastically and on own initiative and to prioritise competing and complex demands.

Experience of developing and maintaining constructive and flexible working relationships internally and externally.

A personal style that enables relationships of confidence and trust to be built quickly with the most senior colleagues and stakeholders.

Strong understanding of the need for discretion in handling sensitive information and the judgement to know what can / must be shared and with whom, and what should not.

Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office.