Associate Intake Specialist

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Position Objectives: To assist the Intake & Assessment Division in assessing and handling inquiries from the general public relating to domestic-animal and wildlife-cruelty issues Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Assist with evaluating incoming telephone calls and e-mails and provide the required responses or refer callers to the appropriate staff members • Provide research support on miscellaneous cruelty-to-animals and animal-neglect issues • Handle cruelty-to-animals and animal-neglect cases • Maintain confidential files, correspondence files, case reports, and other departmental reports • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor • Assist with occasional after hours responsibilities Requirements • Degree in a related field or equivalent experience in a related field • Thorough knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns • Ability to handle calls from the public in a calm and professional manner • Ability to work independently and make sound judgments • Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality • Adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle • Proven excellent writing and research skills • Support for PETA's philosophy and the ability to advocate professionally for PETA's positions on issues • Commitment to the objectives of the organization The hourly pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.65. 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 October 3, 2026. We may fill this job opening before the deadline if we find a qualified candidate.