Partnership & Community Outreach Volunteer

Employer: Penny's Ark

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: VOLUNTEER, Remote/Hybrid

Posted: 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Sector: IT & Technology

Job Description

Role Purpose: Help grow the sanctuary's network of supporters by building relationships with businesses, brands, media, influencers, and community organizations to increase awareness, secure donations, sponsorships, and create partnership opportunities that support dog rescue and adoption efforts. Responsibilities Research and identify potential corporate partners, sponsors, and donors Reach out to local and international businesses Develop sponsorship and fundraising opportunities Build relationships with pet brands, retailers, and service providers Contact influencers, creators, and media outlets Seek in-kind donations (food, supplies, veterinary support, transport, etc.) Promote adoption campaigns through partnerships Maintain a database of contacts and opportunities Represent the sanctuary professionally in external communications Ideal Skills Strong communication and relationship-building skills Experience in sales, fundraising, partnerships, PR, marketing, or business development is a plus Comfortable with email outreach and networking Passion for animal welfare Self-motivated and organized By helping secure partnerships and sponsorships, you will directly support the care of rescue dogs, increase adoption opportunities, and help the sanctuary reach more supporters worldwide.

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