Working at FOUR PAWS
FOUR PAWS is the global animal welfare organisation for animals under human influence, which reveals suffering, rescues animals in need and protects them. We advocate for a world where humans treat animals with respect, empathy and understanding.
We believe in diversity within our teams and welcome everyone with respect, trust, and empathy. In our daily work, we require dedication, a global mindset, heartfelt commitment, and the desire to make a meaningful impact.
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What FOUR PAWS offers
Onboarding
With our virtual onboarding programme, everyone is supported through the initial weeks at FOUR PAWS and welcomed into the teams.
Collaboration
We celebrate our successes, collaborate on an international level and offer virtual meeting experiences.
Treats
Depending on the country of employment, we offer different regional perks, such as insurance plans, transportation tickets, refreshments, local discounts, health promotion programmes.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
FOUR PAWS works towards a world filled with respect, empathy and understanding for animals and believes in the same values for people. We strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply as we welcome everyone who supports our mission. While we believe that striving for diversity is essential, we are equally committed to equity and inclusion. We value and celebrate the unique qualities of each individual and strive to support different needs with targeted approaches and solutions. Our DEI initiative is dedicated to creating an inclusive and equitable work environment through ongoing learning and activities.
Digital Training
Your development is important to us: Get further educated with our very own FOUR PAWS eLearning platform.
Dogs at the Office
A special treat for your soul: in many of our offices various dogs can be found.
Work Life Balance
Depending on the country of employment, we offer different flexitime models and try to enable additional individual concepts, if needed.
Future
For more than 30 years, FOUR PAWS has been doing everything in its power to bring more humanity towards animals and we are continuing to plan for how we can continue to do this for many years to come.
Green Approach
Conscious use of resources and actively living the idea of sustainability is supported. We strive to reduce our ecological footprint and take measures, amongst others, such as the reduction of business trips, flexible mobile working offers, preferred cooperation with ecologically-oriented partners, environmentally-friendly use of cleaning agents and promoting sustainable commuting.
Family-friendly working environment
With our flexible home office, remote-working arrangements as well as PAWSdays (extra days off) at the end of the year, FOUR PAWS offers flexible work arrangements within local legal frames, supportive policies, and a culture that prioritizes work-life balance. We value the well-being of our employees and their families and while offering these benefits to our employees, the animals in our care are looked after with the same dedication at all times.