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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Reports to: LLAR's Social Media Coordinator, a volunteer Responsibilities: Assist Social Media Coordinator ( see this role's description on VolunteerMatch) in remotely managing the day-to-day activity on Louie’s Legacy’s social media accounts, including Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn Monitor the Social Media email for post requests, assist with day-to-day content curation, schedule posts per the content calendar created by the Social Media Coordinator and reply to comments/questions on our social media accounts, as necessary
Date Posted: Aug 2, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Description: Assist fosters and staff with handling difficult dog behavior Reports To: Foster & Adoption Manager or Intake & Medical Manager Schedule and Time Commitment: Varies, but is typically 3-5 hours per week, depending on need. We request a minimum of 3 months in this role Location: Primarily remote. Core Responsibilities: Work with the Foster & Adoption Manager, the Intake & Medical Manager and/or the Foster Coordinator, who will advise which fosters need assistance When assigned, contact the foster within 24 hours regarding the pet’s behavior, collecting as many details and as much information as possible. Offer guidance for ways to rectify unwanted behaviors. If or when necessary, refer the pet’s case to the Foster & Adoption and Intake & Medical Managers who will determine the next steps (i.e., if this pet needs to see a vet-behaviorist) Based on the collected information, create a behavior profile/progress report of the pet including: Challenges/behaviors Suggestions What is working What is not working Copy the appropriate team members on all written communications with the foster Training: Provided by our Foster & Adoption Manager and the Intake & Medical Manager. Qualifications: A certification in dog training is required At least 21 years of age Comply with instructions from managers and coordinators Be familiar with a variety of different canine behaviors and methodologies for correcting unwanted behaviors. Willing to learn about animal behavior and enjoy working with people as much as animals
Date Posted: Aug 2, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Description: Pet Bios volunteers help our pets put their best foot forward! These volunteers help to edit and streamline information submitted by our fosters into perfect pet bios. They also select photos for publication to our website and others that promote adoption, and ensure that internal information submitted by fosters is clear for our adoptions team so that we can find the best adoptive homes possible. Reports To: Marketing and Development Manager Schedule and Time Commitment: Flexible schedule, but at least 3-5 hours per week Location: Remote (you must have internet access) Core Responsibilities: Quality Control - check the bio for grammatical errors/misspelled words. Also ensure that it is complete and doesn’t contain any inappropriate information. Add bios/photos/relevant animal attributes to ShelterLuv, the Louie’s Legacy database Email Foster for new/updated photos when necessary and encourage our fosters to utilize a volunteer photographer’s services whenever possible. Email fosters who have overdue bios/photos. Use your discretion in selecting the best photo to use as a profile photo for each pet. Ask for monthly updates from fosters If a dog/cat has been in a foster home for a month or more, it is always good to try to keep things fresh and ask for new write-up/updated photos. Check bio team’s email. Answer any inquiries. Monitor the "Pet Bios" Slack channel for updates/requests from other teams Keep bios Google spreadsheet organized and up-to-date At the Manager’s request, update the adoption fees on selected pets during promotions. Training: Provided by the Marketing and Development Manager or an experienced volunteer. Qualifications: 18 years or older Comply with instructions from the Foster and Adoption Manager. Experience with Google Sheets/Microsoft Excel and Slack or similar applications is a plus Ability to write clearly and concisely Proofreading/editing skills Detail-oriented and organized. Willing to learn about animal behavior and enjoy working with people as much as animals
Date Posted: Aug 2, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Plainville, CT 06062
Description: This position is responsible for interacting with and caring for the cats and kittens that Louie’s Legacy homes within a pet store. The Cat Caretaker helps our cats and kittens increase their adoption options and reduce their stress. Reports To: Foster and Adoption Manager. Location & Schedule: Partnered PetSmart in Plainville. Flexible with volunteer’s schedule. Time Commitment: Approximately 1-3 hours per/wk. We request a minimum of 3 months in this role. Core Responsibilities include: Feeding our cats and cleaning their cages. Helping us socialize them by giving them love and attention. Assist with facilitating adoption meets and finalizing adoptions for an approved applicant. Answer any questions asked by the store’s customers or staff. Consistently apply LLAR’s brand guidelines and communicate our Vision and Mission. Qualifications: Are you? A positive and professional teammate? An animal lover, committed to saving the lives of animals in need? An equally good people-person? Willing to commit to this role on certain days and times, as agreed? Cool under pressure, able to calmly navigate high pressure situations? Willing to maintain open, honest, and frequent communications? If this sounds like you, please help Louie’s Legacy achieve our Vision to help rescue more animals, more efficiently, by working in a positive, professional and collaborative way with our community. Important note - All Louie’s Legacy volunteers with access to internal communications, financial information, or personally identifying information must also: be over 18 years old. Commit to demonstrating the values outlined in our Organizational Cultural Agreement. Sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement in order to maintain a safe and responsible relationship with our volunteers, donors, fosters, and adopters.
Date Posted: Aug 2, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Description: Have you been looking for a volunteer opportunity that leverages your professional skills and talents to help save the lives of thousands of animals in need? Louie's Legacy’s Graphic Design team supports our Marketing & Development team by creating bright, vibrant images to promote events, opportunities, and of course, our animals Reports To: Marketing and Development Manager (MDM). Location of Work: Remote. Schedule: Flexible. Days/hours vary based on need and the availability of your peers. Time Commitment: Approximately 3-5 hours per/wk. We request a minimum of 3 months in this role. Core Responsibilities include: Graphic Design Create compelling visuals to convey accurate messaging and information as dictated by the project; design posters, logos, website graphics, etc. as needed Manage and organize design projects while collaborating with Management, present designs to stakeholders and applicable teams Occasionally sit in on events meetings and offer insights, advise on best practices and optimizations Communication Work closely with the Marketing and Development Manager and M&D peers. Respond to emails, social media posts, and Slack messages relating to M&D. Communicate with appropriate LLAR volunteer teams as necessary. Evaluate our M&D processes and strategies and continuously suggest improvements. Qualifications: Are you? Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat, etc.) and Canva? A positive and professional teammate? An animal lover, committed to saving the lives of animals in need? An equally good people-person? A problem solver? An excellent communicator, able to tell compelling stories through various mediums? Cool under pressure, able to calmly navigate high pressure situations? Extremely organized, self directed, and able to effectively manage your time? Familiar with Google Sheets, Office, Slack, WordPress, Adobe Suite, and/or CRM systems? Comfortable learning new skills, processes, and technologies? Willing to maintain open, honest, and frequent communications. Able to engage in discussions with others about commitments. Have access to a phone, computer, and internet access? If this sounds like you, please help Louie’s Legacy achieve our Vision to help rescue more animals, more efficiently, by working in a positive, professional and collaborative way with our community. Important note - All Louie’s Legacy volunteers with access to internal communications, financial information, or personally identifying information must also: be over 18 years old. Commit to demonstrating the values outlined in our Organizational Cultural Agreement. Sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement in order to maintain a safe and responsible relationship with our volunteers, donors, fosters, and adopters.
Date Posted: Aug 2, 2024
