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Animal Care and Adoptions Programs Manager

Best Friends Animal Society

Job Description

Location: NYC Pet Adoption Center (currently located in Brooklyn, but will be moving back to permanent location in Soho later this year)

Hiring Range: This position’s hiring range is anticipated to be $75,000 to $80,000 annually, depending on experience, plus great benefits!

Schedule: This role is anticipated to have a schedule of Sunday – Thursday with shift times varying from 9 am – 6 pm and 11 am – 8 pm.

Position Summary: Animal Care & Adoptions Program Managers are key leaders for the lifesaving and care team, they oversee the daily functions, and growth of the lifesaving programs including adoptions as well as providing basic animal care for the animals in our program locations at the direction of their managers. They work with staff and volunteers to create an exceptional experience for our adopters that help drive lifesaving and achieve organizational goals. Managers act with urgency to leading teams to accomplish important tasks and play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society’s no-kill mission and organizational success. In conjunction with their leadership, managers will support the development of goals and strategy for the department and the team.

To read the full job description and apply online, go to bestfriends.org/careers

Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career at Best Friends Animal Society. Best Friends Animal Society is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or domestic partner status.

Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Best Friends Animal Society.

This is a full time job