Manager, Best Friends Embed Project - LAAS
Location: Los Angeles, CA region - LAAS shelter system
Hiring Range: This position’s hiring range is anticipated to be $90,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on experience, plus great benefits, an annual premium and a monthly cell phone stipend. Relocation assistance may be available.
This is a limited duration position that will last no more than 3 years from the start date.
Position Summary: This position is a leadership and management position within Best Friends Animal Society where the Manager, Best Friends Embed Project -LAAS (ME), is working within Los Angeles Animal Services (LAAS) as an "embed" consultant to advise prioritized, lifesaving efforts for said organization. The ME is responsible, in assistance with the Senior Manager, Best Friends Embed Project -LAAS and onsite leadership team, for advising the general management of a partner organization's training and implementation of the 3-year LAAS, Best Friends and ASPCA plan, creating systemic change, and achieving safety, efficiency and lifesaving impact for LAAS shelter workers and animals.
Emphasis for the ME will be on implementing and training core shelter proven practices based on the aforementioned 3-year, LAAS, Best Friends and ASPCA plan activity in the six local Los Angeles Animal Services (LAAS) shelter locations. In addition, the embed will assist in creating awareness and buy-in within the LAAS staff, volunteers, and broader stakeholders and community in maintaining awareness. The embed will be responsible for communicating mentorship needs with the leadership team at the Best Friends Pet Adoption Center in Los Angeles to ensure support needs are met.
This position will spend 95% of the time working at one or more of the six LAAS shelter locations (can vary daily) with 5% remote or reporting to the Best Friends Pet Adoption Center in Los Angeles (as determined by Best Friends). The ME is also responsible for managing the day-to-day work and integration of Best Friends' additional advisory consultants, volunteers and mentors working at LAAS locations.
To read the full job description and apply online, go to bestfriends.org/careers
Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career at Best Friends Animal Society. Best Friends Animal Society is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or domestic partner status.
Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Best Friends Animal Society.
