FOUR PAWS is the global animal welfare organisation for animals under direct human influence, which reveals suffering, rescues animals in need and protects them. Find out more about our sustainable campaigns and projects on www.four-paws.org. 

Would you like to contribute to something meaningful and work with us on our mission? This is your chance. We are looking for dedicated people to enrich our team.  

Your contribution will be

• Participating, with the Team Lead Communications, in the implementation of a press and events strategy to develop QUATRE PATTES' visibility in France
• Planning and monitoring press campaigns, in collaboration with the Team Lead Communications
• Drafting communication materials: press releases, press kits, and all types of media support for journalists and the public
• Designing offline and online events, taking into account financial and time constraints
• Acting as a point of reference during all stages of event implementation, both offline and online, ensuring that deadlines and contractual obligations are met
• Monitoring budgets, supplies and logistics for all events, Producing reports on events
• Enriching and maintaining a privileged media network
• Evaluating TV, radio and print media daily, as well as the AFP, in search of any media coverage of QUATRE PATTES actions, Producing a regular press review for QUATRE PATTES managers
• Suggesting areas for improvement in event and press communication plans, under the supervision of the Team Lead Communications

Your profile ideally illustrates

• Higher education in communication or journalism
• Relevant professional experience in the management of events and press relations for non-profits
• Proficient in French, writing, reading and speaking
• Advanced level in English, writing, reading and speaking
• Excellent written and oral expression, impeccable spelling
• Strong analytical and organisational skills, as well as great rigour and multi-skilling
• Proficient with MS-365 cloud-based package: Word/PowerPoint/Excel
• Proficient with software such as Falcon, Canva, Adobe Pack, Wordpress and Capcut
• Good interpersonal skills. Ability to react calmly and objectively in a crisis situation
• A keen eye for detail and a perfect knowledge of the latest press and event trends
• Ability to adapt and react quickly
• Ability to organise work time and prioritise tasks
• Passion for animal welfare and FOUR PAWS vision and mission

Our offer includes

• The opportunity to truly contribute to global animal welfare
• An animal-friendly workplace with a dynamic and pleasant working environment
• Partial remote working
• The chance to grow with your team
• Creative freedom and scheduled time for individual learning goals
• The yearly gross salary range for this position is 41,000 EUR – 45,000 EUR (full-time base) according to our internal compensation scheme
• Open-ended contract
• Position based in Montrouge (92), although travel may be required

We reveal, rescue and protect unique animals from many different species through systems change and by creating species-appropriate environments at our sanctuaries!

We celebrate our colleagues' differences and strive to create an inclusive environment because we believe that only by working together, we can advance animal welfare worldwide. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strongly encourage candidates from all diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals with diverse lived experiences, racial identities, national origins, religions, socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and disability statuses to apply. We welcome everyone who wants to support our mission. Please contact recruiting.france@four-paws.org if you require assistance applying to this position.

All interested individuals are invited to submit their applications for the position. Please note that in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, having a valid work permit for the respective country or being eligible to obtain one is a requirement for this position prior to commencing employment.

Join our passionate team to make a difference for animals. Apply with your CV and motivational letter in French today via: