Maternity cover | Full-time | 40 hours per week | BEAR SANCTUARY Arbesbach, Arbesbach, Austria

20.8.2025

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 www.vier-pfoten.at and www.four-paws.org.

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.

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Your contribution will be

Promoting animal welfare in line with the principles, educational goals, and objectives of FOUR PAWS
Planning and organising target group-specific educational activities for visitors at the bear sanctuary (especially for schools, young adults, and families)
Developing, implementing and managing educational programmes and activities such as guided tours, exhibitions, workshops, animal welfare days and lectures
Creating short messages about animal welfare for visitors

Your profile ideally illustrates

Relevant experience in educational activities or experience working in animal welfare
Excellent written and spoken German skills
Basic PC and Office 365 skills
Reliable, flexible, and self-organised team player
Class B driver's license
Passion for animal welfare and FOUR PAWS vision and mission

Our offer includes

The opportunity to truly contribute to global animal welfare
A dog-friendly workplace with a dynamic and dedicated team
Partial contribution to the Klimaticket and an additional pension fund after the probationary period
PAWSdays: additional days off at the end of the year in addition to annual leave
The yearly gross salary range for this position is 47,000 - 52,000 EUR (full-time base, consisting of 14 payments) according to our internal compensation scheme

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.

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.

Join our passionate team to make a difference for animals. Apply with your CV and motivation letter in German today. Applications will be accepted until September 8, 2025.

Apply now!

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