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Location | Tucson, Arizona
Humane Society of Southern Arizona
The Donor Relations Officer is responsible for the identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of donors supporting the Humane Society of Southern Arizona. The Donor Relations Officer manages an active portfolio of donors and prospects while developing a pipeline of new donors to advance HSSA‘s strategic goals. They are responsible for cultivating gifts and work collaboratively across departments to strengthen donor engagement, increase philanthropic support, and enhance overall donor experience. Beyond these frontline duties, this position spends approximately 45% of their time working closely with Development and Finance colleagues to provide essential back-of-house administrative support to the Development Office. They serve as a backup to Development Coordinator, implement HSSA’s donor-recognition program, manage the vehicle-donation program, and lead development volunteers in essential donor stewardship tasks. -
Location | Tucson, Arizona
Humane Society of Southern Arizona
The Marketing Manager plans, executes, and measures marketing campaigns that advance the mission and organizational priorities of the Humane Society of Southern Arizona (HSSA), serving both internal and external stakeholders. This role leads HSSA’s storytelling and marketing channels, producing compelling campaigns that inspire community engagement, lifesaving outcomes, and donor support. The Marketing Manager partners with the Art Director as a peer lead, treats stakeholders as clients, exercises discretion and independent judgment in marketing and brand decisions, and works under the strategic direction of the Senior Director of Marketing and Communications, seeking approvals and input where needed. This role operates as the owner of HSSA’s storytelling channels. -
Location | Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke Valley SPCA
Enrichment Assistants are responsible for supporting the behavioral and emotional well-being of sheltered animals through enrichment, exercise, training, social interaction, and individualized behavior support. Enrichment Assistants work under the direction of the Behavior Support Services Director to provide appropriate enrichment and behavior support based on each animal’s individual needs. -
Location | Grass Valley, California
Animal Place
The Programs Director oversees and provides strategic leadership for Animal Place's programs, outreach, and communications work, translating organizational priorities into effective programs that advance protections for farmed animals. As a member of the Directors Team, this position works across departments to strengthen the reach and impact of Animal Place. The Programs Director supervises a team of three program staff, most of whom work remotely, and is responsible for setting clear goals, prioritizing resources, and ensuring programs and campaigns achieve meaningful results. -
Location | Bend, Oregon
Humane Society of Central Oregon
Humane Society of Central Oregon is seeking a client care manager (more...) -
Location | Voorhees, New Jersey
Animal Welfare Association
Assists with all practices and procedures of medical and surgical support, preparation, monitoring, and release of animals. Assess and monitor overall health, provide initial and routine medications and vaccines. Determine basic animal information at time of intake and maintain standards and record-keeping as directed by the Shelter Veterinarian. -
Location | Stratham, New Hampshire
New Hampshire SPCA
Perform surgical and medical procedures, treat injured and ill animals in the shelter and monitor the health of the animals in the shelter and foster care program, practicing shelter medicine in accordance with NHSPCA policies related to health and adoptability to include euthanasia decisions when appropriate. -
Location | Riverwoods, Illinois
Orphans of the Storm
Orphans of the Storm is seeking an adoption counselor (more...) -
Location | Middletown, New York
Pets Alive
The Animal Shelter Executive Director oversees the daily administrative and physical operations of our facility. This role is responsible for ensuring a safe, sanitary, and humane environment for all animals in our care while leading a dedicated team of animal care staff and volunteers. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on animal welfare expertise with strong organizational, leadership, and budgetary management skills to optimize animal pathways from intake to adoption. -
Location | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The City of Oklahoma City
The Veterinarian is responsible for supervising, coordinating, and monitoring the veterinary medicine program and related functions. The Veterinarian is also responsible for the City of Oklahoma City's compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing veterinary medicine. -
Location | Middletown, Rhode Island
The Potter League for Animals
We are seeking an experienced, compassionate animal welfare executive who is a true hands-on operator. This is someone who walks the building, knows the staff, explains the “why” behind decisions and brings people together. Qualified candidates will bring senior leadership experience at a humane society or animal control organization. They will know shelter operations, managed intake, transport partnerships and municipal contracts. Significant financial management experience and a proven record of securing major and planned gifts are required, and capital campaign experience is a plus. The person we seek is a warm, credible communicator with a history of building local partnerships, high emotional intelligence and success leading change. They will also have experience reporting to or working closely with a nonprofit board. -
Location | Babcock Ranch / Southwest Florida, Florida
The Cat Ranch
We are looking for a hands-on Executive Director to lead daily operations, support our four staff members and volunteers, and partner with the Board of Directors to strengthen the organization. This is an on-site leadership role for someone who can move between practical sanctuary needs, team coordination, fundraising and planning. -
Location | Palo Alto, California
Pets In Need
Under the supervision of the Foster and Animal Care Manager, the Animal Care Technician (ACT) is responsible for providing infrastructure support for Pets In Need’s rescue and adoption efforts. This position will provide the daily care of animals in our care, including but not limited to, feeding, cleaning, medicating, exercising, and enriching the shelter animals’ lives, while following all proper handling protocols. -
Location | Neillsville, Wisconsin
FixaPet/Clark County Humane Society
FixaPet at the Clark County Humane Society in Central Wisconsin is hiring a Veterinarian! We are looking for a talented HQHVSN vet with a focus in Shelter medicine. We offer an excellent salary with great benefits in a beautiful work environment. No on-call, evening, or weekend hours. Check out our info and submit an application today! Community Clinic Coordinator - MSPCA-Angell Cape Cod
Location | Centerville, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
The Community Clinic Coordinator is the primary client contact and coordinator of medical services aimed at providing affordable pet care for families in need and interacts with several departments within our organization (more...) Veterinary Technician or Assistant - Cape/Centerville Animal Shelter Clinic
Location | Centerville, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
Duties include assisting staff veterinarian with procedures and treatments required to ensure and maintain the health of homeless animals awaiting adoption. This position assists our veterinary team and shelter staff with the examination, vaccination and medical testing of incoming animals. This position also includes surgical monitoring for spays/neuters, dentals, and other surgical procedures for animals awaiting adoption and for animals seen through our community clinic for low income clients. We see an average of 125 owned patients a month and the position offers exposure to a diversity of surgical and medical cases rarely seen in private practice. Cape Cod Shelter Adoption Center Manager
Location | Centerville, Massachusetts
MSPCA-Angell
Guide and support an incredible team of staff and volunteers. Work alongside the behavior and medical teams with a focus on quality of life and decreased length of stay for animals at the adoption center (more...) Volunteer & Foster Programs Manager
Location | Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket Island Safe Harbor for Animals, NiSHA
This position plays a vital role in connecting people, both adults and kids, with meaningful opportunities to support animals in need. The ideal candidate will have professional experience in animal sheltering or rescue, a strong understanding of animal care and behavior, and exceptional interpersonal skills. -
Location | Tribal Land , Arizona
NAGI Foundation
The Director of Operations serves as a core operational engine and program owner for NAGI Foundation, translating strategy into seamless ground-level execution. Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Director of Operations is responsible for overseeing ongoing program logistics, refining organizational workflows, enforcing operational protocols, and driving the expansion of community-based programs and partnerships. Specialist, Lifesaving and Care - Dogtown
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
Lifesaving and Care Specialists play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society's no-kill mission and goal by providing the hands-on care for the animals at the sanctuary, working with all departments to find those animals homes wherever possible, and serving as mission and brand ambassadors for the tens of thousands of guests, volunteers, and adopters who visit the sanctuary annually. The Dogtown Lifesaving & Care Specialists work within a team setting to oversee the health, wellbeing, and general care of dogs. They have a unique role as the direct day-to-day connector between the animals in our care and our supporters. As such these specialists represent Best Friends through in-person work, conversations, demonstrations, tour presentations, and other activities. -
Location | Riverwoods, Illinois
Orphans of the Storm
As the sole leader of the development department, the Director will oversee all aspects of fundraising, from strategic planning and donor cultivation to database management, grant writing, and stewardship. The ideal candidate is a self-directed, results-oriented professional who can build effective systems, identify new revenue opportunities, and translate the shelter’s mission and animal impact into compelling fundraising initiatives. -
Location | Bensalem, Pennsylvania
Women's Humane Society/Women's Animal Center
The Shelter Veterinarian plays a vital role in maintaining the health and well-being of animals in our shelter, providing medical evaluations, diagnostics, treatment, and surgical care throughout their time with us. Responsibilities include performing shelter rounds, assessing newly admitted animals, managing medical conditions, performing spay/neuter and other necessary surgical procedures, and collaborating with shelter and medical staff to develop appropriate treatment plans. This position also works closely with our shelter and behavior teams to support positive outcomes for animals in our care and help prepare them for successful adoption. -
Location | Palo Alto, California
Pets in Need
Support the staff who are doing lifesaving work. Prior experience managing a human resources function. Candidates will work in the San Francisco Bay Area and should reside in this area. Excellent compensation and benefits. -
Location | Springfield, Massachusetts
Dakin Humane Society
As the Pet Health Center Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the non-medical day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for managing a team of dedicated professionals, ensuring the highest standards of care. We meet clients where they are and through incremental care, multiple payment options, and staging care, you’ll help clients help their pets.