Corporate Outreach Internship

The Los Angeles-based corporate outreach intern will work closely with MFA’s director of corporate outreach to improve the animal welfare policies of large corporations throughout the US and to increase the vegan options offered by major retailers and restaurants.

The corporate outreach intern will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Researching top retailers, restaurants, and manufacturers in the United States
• Researching menu and grocery items that could become vegan with minor ingredient changes (e.g., researching companies that could use vegan egg substitutes in their veggie burgers, or manufacturers that include lard in their beans, or restaurants that offer beans with pork)
• Drafting emails and blogs about the latest animal welfare commitments made by corporations
• Managing Google alerts for news on various animal welfare topics and assigned corporations
• Handling other tasks and projects as they are assigned by supervisor

Requirements

• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite—Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required
• Strong interest in improving the food supply chain in the United States by using positive, proactive, and creative solutions
• Sense of humor
• Strong work ethic
• Dedication to the mission and objectives of the organization
• Commitment to a three-month internship preferred

Interning at MFA is interesting, with varied work day to day. You will be given a level of responsibility that requires reliability, dedication, and hard work. We are happy to involve our interns in important projects and will consider you part of our staff.

As an intern, you will be an integral part of Mercy For Animals and your work will be very much appreciated. In addition, you will learn important skills, meet like-minded people, and be a part of the national animal protection movement, all while spreading compassion for animals! Full-time interns receive a weekly stipend and depending on the internship location, either a free public transportation pass or reimbursement for gas.

HOW TO APPLY

There are no deadlines for internship applications. We accept applications year-round and review applications as they arrive. However, applying at least a month in advance improves your chances of acceptance. Before you apply, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.

>> Click here to fill out our corporate outreach internship application.

We look forward to hearing from you!