Digital Engagement Specialist

Animal Welfare. Worldwide.:

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

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:

• Planning, developing and distributing on-brand, timely, relevant and engaging content to FOUR PAWS audiences across owned social media channels

• Working closely with different enabling units to co-create digital content; liaising closely with other colleagues across the organisation to plan and develop content

• Implementing community management across FOUR PAWS social media channels to build a vibrant online community

• Representing the unit in projects and campaigns planning groups, offering data-driven insights, analysis and advice; guiding and supporting country comms colleagues as needed

• Keeping abreast of digital trends, sharing observations and ideas; monitoring metrics and KPIs to inform analysis and decision-making

• Monitoring and engaging with influencers and other external stakeholders on digital platforms if needed

• Carrying out routine administrative tasks such as invoicing, compiling reports, supporting the translation of content, etc.

Your profile ideally illustrates:

• Clear evidence of considerable experience within a communications role

• Extensive experience in creating digital content and external communications assets, and with digital analytics

• Excellent writing, editing and copywriting skills and experience of working within a busy team supporting in the delivery of successful communications activities

• Strong organisational and time-management skills with a keen eye for detail

• Excellent linguistic and stylistic skills in spoken and written in English

• Proficiency in proofreading and editing

• Passion for animal welfare and FOUR PAWS vision and mission

Our offer includes:

• The opportunity to truly contribute to global animal welfare
• An international, dynamic work environment
• Flexible working times with the option of partial remote work
• A dog-friendly workplace
• Workplace health and wellbeing initiatives
• Wiener Linien annual ticket (or partial contribution to Klima Ticket) and pension fund after probationary period
• PAWSdays: extra days off at the end of the year on top of your 25 days of annual leave
• Birthday leave: extra day off to use around your birthday
• The yearly gross salary range for this position is EUR EUR full-time base, consisting of 14 payments) according to our internal compensation scheme

Application deadline:

Join our passionate team to make a difference for animals. Apply with your CV in English today.

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 - 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.