Membership Communications Staff Writer

USA (On-site)

$19/hr – $24/hrEntry Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Responsibilities include writing and revising fundraising copy across direct mail, email, SMS, landing pages, and acknowledgments to meet campaign objectives. The role also involves proofreading for accuracy and brand consistency, monitoring fundraising appeals, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to coordinate messaging. Requirements emphasize a degree or equivalent, at least one year of professional writing, and strong persuasive communication, with a focus on animal liberation issues and the ability to meet deadlines.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Write and revise direct mail and email appeals, SMS appeals, landing pages, acknowledgment letters, and other fundraising copy crafted to meet donor engagement and campaign objectives
  • Proofread and fact-check copy to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency with PETA’s brand and style guidelines
  • Monitor PETA entities websites and fundraising appeals, and proactively suggest and develop new advocacy copy
  • Collaborate with fundraising, digital, and international teams to support campaigns and coordinate messaging across channels
  • Create new and revised advocacy copy to respond to members and prospects who contact PETA or its international entities
  • Learn, understand, and apply fundraising best practices to drive engagement and support campaign goals
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
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PETA Foundation

The Foundation to Support Animal Protection (FSAP, also known as the PETA Foundation) formed in 1993 to provide general and administrative support services to PETA and certain other charitable animal protection organizations, including accounting and legal services, creative consultation, employee benefit administration, technology, and database management.

Founded in 1993