An exciting opportunity has opened for a talented Program Manager to join our team.
Humane World for Animals is working to build a humane world for all animals by addressing cruelty and suffering, advocating for policy change, and creating lasting solutions.
- Supportive, high-achieving team based on Sydney’s Northern Beaches
- Backed by the expertise, energy and resources of a newly re-branded global organisation with offices around the world
- Dynamic role suited to great communicators and team players
- Pet-friendly office, with work from home hybrid arrangements
General purpose of the position
The Program Manager, Policy (Animal Welfare) is responsible for leading Humane World for Animals Australia’s priority campaigns assigned to you, which could include work to progress Australian animal welfare policy and law reform, the campaign to end the use of animals in testing and research, and working to end the exploitation of animals for gambling and entertainment.
In leading the priority campaigns for which you are responsible, you will liaise closely with the Australian Director of Campaigns, the other Program Manager, Policy (Animal Welfare) who leads on farm animal welfare campaigns, and the wider campaign, programs and communications teams to drive campaign activities. You will also have regular liaison with Humane World for Animals colleagues internationally coordinating with global campaigns as appropriate. A further responsibility is to ensure the Australian Director of Campaigns and the Executive Director are fully informed on animal welfare issues relevant to our organisation and to work on them as requested.