Humane Society Jobs Available

Proud recipient of Hawaii Business Magazine’s “Hawaii’s Best Places to Work,” the nonprofit Hawaiian Humane Society has these positions available. The organization has a staff of 75 professionals and experts in their field and more than 400 regular volunteers. All positions require a passion for animals and people, compassionate public service, excellent communications and computer skills, high-performance efficiency, a clean driving record and no limitations in working with animals.

PR & Events Coordinator

Seeking communications and events coordinator to support PR & Events Manager with experience with newsletters, media relations, social media and events production. Must be highly organized, service oriented, detail oriented, excellent communicator and deadline oriented. Must have excellent writing skills and able to present and communicate to a wide range of audiences. Must have a passion for animals and community building. Deadline for resume submissions: May 24. Send to jleblanc@hawaiianhumane.org.

Director of Finance

Provides overall responsibility for budgeting, cash management, financial planning, information technology, human resources, administration, and maintaining the accounting records and system for the organization. The director interacts with all levels of the organization including the Board of Directors. The position serves as the liaison with the City & County of Honolulu administration in regards to City contracts. Bachelors degree in accounting. Certified Public Accountant preferred. Eight years experience as an accountant with four years in a supervisory capacity. Prior experience as a CFO is preferred. No phone calls. Send resumes to lfowler@hawaiianhumane.org.

Manager of Annual Giving
Manages annual campaign including direct mail, donor management/stewardship and grant writing. Works closely with the Director of Development to identify and cultivate prospective donors, evaluate programs, serve as organization spokesperson and produce special events. Engages in strategic planning and evaluation of development programs. Must have a Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field with two (2) or more years’ experience in fundraising. Raiser’s Edge experience highly desirable.

Must have excellent time-management and communication skills and enjoy fast-paced, high-profile work. Submit resume to: lfowler@hawaiianhumane.org.

Shelter Behavior Program Coordinator
Lead volunteer-based programs that enrich behavioral health of shelter animals. Preferred qualification include shelter experience and/or education bachelor of science in animal behavior and certifications in pet training and behavior counseling. Must have two to four years of experience training dogs and two years of experience teaching owners. Must have equally excellent people leadership skills in recruitment, development and retention of an essential volunteer corps. Email your resume to nross@hawaiianhumane.org.

Veterinary Technician – Full time
Veterinary technician position available. Individual to perform assessment, selection, and healthcare of all animals and provides technical support for veterinary services including sterilization surgeries and medical treatment. General handling and knowledge of variety of animal species, behaviors, general physical needs, common diseases, and medical conditions. General knowledge of routine veterinary needs of variety of animal species and ability to perform routine and emergency treatment. General knowledge of veterinary surgical operations, monitoring, preparation, and equipment including drugs and instruments. Customer service skills including telephone operation and etiquette. Clear and legible writing skills. Ability to work under pressure and without direct supervision. Knowledge of computer input skills. Weekends, evenings and holidays included. Must have experience as a veterinary technician. Must agree with and be committed to Society goals, objectives, and programs. Email your resume to tkimmons@hawaiianhumane.org.


PetWalk Recruiter
Seeking team recruiter to engage companies and individual teams in annual October charity walk. Must have strong inter-personal, relationship building, phone and presentation skills and be a self-starter who is passionate about animal welfare. Email resumes to
ckam@hawaiianhumane.org.

Adoptions Representative
Rehomes adoptions animals by facilitating successful matches of people and pets. Assists public with lost and found services, sales of dog licensing, neuter now certificates and/or other retail sales. Position serves as adoptions advisor, off-site adoptions support, pet lost and found assistance, and customer care. 
Email resumes to kthomas@hawaiianhumane.org.

Facilities & Grounds Maintenance Worker
Seeking part-time maintenance assistance to help with special projects including landscaping, facilities and repair projects. Must be able to perform physically rigorous outdoor tasks. Handyman experience required, landscaping experience preferred. If interested please email resume to nross@hawaiianhumane.org.

Admissions Representative
Responsible for animal arrivals and the loan of humane traps, as well as provide education and information to the public. Must be self-motivated and able to work independently, while as a team, work equally successfully with proven communication, collaboration and customer service. Ability to maintain professionalism, composure and compassion in emotionally charged situations and able to resolve conflicts effectively.

Must be able to perform physically rigorous work, stand for long periods of time and able to lift and carry 50 pounds. Must have no limitations in handling or working with all animals. Must have excellent customer service skills including verbal and written communications and competently perform cash, computer, licensing, and paperwork transactions. Valid driver’s license and clean driving abstract required with willingness to drive company vehicle. Email your resume to jdunn@hawaiianhumane.org.