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Senior Campaigner
Reports to: Campaigns Director
Salary: £30,000 per annum, pro rata
Working pattern: 4 or 5 days per week
Location: UK-based (remote/hybrid with travel as required)
Application Deadline: Friday 23 October 2026
ABOUT ANIMAL JUSTICE PROJECT
Animal Justice Project is a UK-based non-profit organisation working to end animal agriculture. Since 2014, we've been confronting systemic animal exploitation through undercover investigations, public education, and impactful campaigns that refuse to look away from the truth. We exist to dismantle an industry that commodifies and kills individuals who want to live. From documenting abuse inside UK farms to empowering activists nationwide, our work is focused, fearless, and uncompromising in its vision: a world free from animal exploitation.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Animal Justice Project is seeking a highly motivated Senior Campaigner with strategic expertise and strong communications to help amplify our investigations and campaigns to national audiences resulting in positive change for animals.
This role focuses on translating Animal Justice Project’s investigations and advocacy work into compelling communications that reach the public, media, policymakers and supporters. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping how our campaigns are conveyed externally through supporter communications, website content and public messaging, alongside creating the core strategies that will propel our campaigns to success.
The role will involve writing short and long-term strategies, developing campaign messaging, managing website updates, drafting supporter communications, and managing public-facing campaign launches.
The role requires excellent writing ability, strong attention to detail and a clear understanding of how communications and campaign output can drive social change.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Campaign Strategy
Contribute to the strategic development of campaigns targeting animal agriculture.
Salary: £30,000 per annum, pro rata
Working pattern: 4 or 5 days per week
Location: UK-based (remote/hybrid with travel as required)
Application Deadline: Friday 23 October 2026
ABOUT ANIMAL JUSTICE PROJECT
Animal Justice Project is a UK-based non-profit organisation working to end animal agriculture. Since 2014, we've been confronting systemic animal exploitation through undercover investigations, public education, and impactful campaigns that refuse to look away from the truth. We exist to dismantle an industry that commodifies and kills individuals who want to live. From documenting abuse inside UK farms to empowering activists nationwide, our work is focused, fearless, and uncompromising in its vision: a world free from animal exploitation.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Animal Justice Project is seeking a highly motivated Senior Campaigner with strategic expertise and strong communications to help amplify our investigations and campaigns to national audiences resulting in positive change for animals.
This role focuses on translating Animal Justice Project’s investigations and advocacy work into compelling communications that reach the public, media, policymakers and supporters. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping how our campaigns are conveyed externally through supporter communications, website content and public messaging, alongside creating the core strategies that will propel our campaigns to success.
The role will involve writing short and long-term strategies, developing campaign messaging, managing website updates, drafting supporter communications, and managing public-facing campaign launches.
The role requires excellent writing ability, strong attention to detail and a clear understanding of how communications and campaign output can drive social change.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Campaign Strategy
Contribute to the strategic development of campaigns targeting animal agriculture.
- Supporting the development of and/or creating campaign roadmaps and objectives
- Contributing to campaign-specific Theories of Change and Stakeholder Analyses
- Conducting research and intelligence gathering
- Identifying opportunities to maximise campaign impact through media and public engagement
- Supporting corporate and political advocacy initiatives where relevant
Campaign Communications
Write clear, impactful communications to support Animal Justice Project’s campaigns. Responsibilities include:
Write clear, impactful communications to support Animal Justice Project’s campaigns. Responsibilities include:
- Producing supporter communications including email broadcasts and campaign updates
- Drafting blog posts, op-eds and public statements
- Supporting rapid-response communications on emerging trigger events
- Ensuring messaging is accurate, compelling and aligned with Animal Justice Project’s mission and Theory of Change
- Supporting public mobilisation initiatives including petitions and campaign actions
- Producing campaign materials including factsheets, leaflets and briefings
Investigations Integration
Work closely with the investigations team to communicate findings to the public.
Work closely with the investigations team to communicate findings to the public.
- Reviewing investigation footage, evidence logs and documentation
- Identifying key stories and narratives emerging from investigations
- Translating complex findings into clear public-facing communications
- Supporting the planning and execution of investigation launches
- Ensuring investigation material is presented accurately and responsibly
Website & Digital Content
Ensure Animal Justice Project’s website reflects the latest campaign developments and investigation findings.
Ensure Animal Justice Project’s website reflects the latest campaign developments and investigation findings.
- Creating and updating campaign webpages and blogs, ensuring accuracy and vision
- Publishing investigation findings and reports online
- Supporting digital storytelling around investigations and campaigns
- Working with the digital team to ensure consistency of messaging across platforms
Media & Public Relations
Support the organisation’s media engagement strategy.
Support the organisation’s media engagement strategy.
- Monitoring press coverage and identifying media opportunities
- Assisting with the coordination of media launches for investigations and campaigns
- Supporting broadcast interviews and media appearances
Partnerships & Collaboration
Support collaboration with external stakeholders.
Support collaboration with external stakeholders.
- Coordinating joint statements and campaign communications with partner organisations
- Supporting relationships with academics, legal experts, campaign groups and sanctuaries
- Assisting with coalition campaigns and joint media work
Monitoring & Evaluation
Track the effectiveness of communications and campaign activity.
Track the effectiveness of communications and campaign activity.
- Monitoring media coverage and public engagement
- Assessing communications impact across campaigns
- Contributing to internal reports and campaign evaluations
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
Essential Skills & Experience
Essential Skills & Experience
- Excellent writing and copywriting ability
- Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate complex information clearly
- Understanding of how communications can support advocacy or campaigning
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to work with sensitive investigative material
- Confidence communicating with stakeholders and supporters
Desirable Experience
- Experience working in the animal protection, environmental or social justice sectors
- Experience working with investigation-led campaigns
- Understanding of UK farming, food systems or animal welfare policy
- Experience using platforms such as Engaging Networks, Monday, Slack and Claude
- Broadcast or public speaking experience
Personal Attributes
- Strong alignment with Animal Justice Project’s mission and animal rights philosophy
- Passion for communicating complex issues clearly and persuasively
- Strategic and solutions-focused mindset
- Resilient and able to engage with emotionally challenging subject matter
- Proactive, creative and impact-driven
Key Outcomes / KPIs
- Effective communication of Animal Justice Project’s investigations and campaigns
- Increased media coverage and public engagement
- Strong supporter communications and mobilisation
- Clear and impactful messaging across all platforms
- Amplification of investigation findings and campaign objectives
Animal Justice Project is a registered company and affiliated with Animal Justice Project Trust, registered charity (England and Wales), no. 1184965.
Being a small NGO that will only succeed through the absolute determination of its staff, Animal Justice Project requires each team member to be both outstanding in their abilities and dedicated to the cause of animal rights.
Animal Justice Project is an equal opportunities employer; we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age. You will have access to a workplace pension, leave (including bank holidays), flexible working hours and IT consumable reimbursements. We actively encourage professional learning and development to enhance the role.
HOW TO APPLY
Please email your CV and cover letter to: ayrton@animaljusticeproject.com
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and the vacancy will close on Friday 23 October 2026.
The hiring process will include: A short written task (round one) and Two interviews (round two). We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.
Please email your CV and cover letter to: ayrton@animaljusticeproject.com
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and the vacancy will close on Friday 23 October 2026.
The hiring process will include: A short written task (round one) and Two interviews (round two). We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.
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