Paws in the City is looking for Transporters! This role is responsible for safely transporting animals to and from adoption events, and partner locations.

Commitment:
Varies based on need; typically on an as-needed basis with flexible scheduling.

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport animals using personal vehicle
• Ensure animals are secure and comfortable during transit
• Coordinate pickup and drop-off times with PAWS team members
• Communicate any concerns or updates during transport
• Maintain reliability and punctuality for scheduled transports

Paws in the City is looking for a System Administrator! This role is responsible for maintaining and supporting the organization’s technology systems, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability across platforms.

Commitment:
Approximately 2–8 hours per month, depending on system needs and active projects.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain core systems
• Monitor system performance and resolve technical issues
• Support user access, permissions, and data integrity
• Assist with implementation of new tools, integrations, or enhancements
• Document system configurations and processes

Paws in the City is looking for a Merchandise Manager! This role is responsible for building and managing the online merchandise store, including product strategy, availability, and overall performance using WooCommerce and Printify.

Commitment:
Approximately 3–6 hours per month, with flexibility based on product launches and campaign cycles.

Responsibilities:

• Build, manage, and maintain the online store using WooCommerce and Printify
• Develop merchandise strategy, including what products to offer and when to release them
• Coordinate with team members on branding, campaigns, and seasonal promotions
• Monitor store performance, inventory levels, and customer engagement
• Optimize product listings, descriptions, and pricing to support fundraising goals
• Identify new merchandise opportunities that align with the PAWS mission and audience

Paws in the City is looking for Foster Volunteers! This role provides temporary, in-home care for rescued animals, helping them transition from rescue to a forever home.

Commitment:

Timeframe varies widely; some animals are adopted within weeks, while others may take years to find their forever home.

Responsibilities:

• Provide a safe, nurturing home environment for foster animals
• Follow care guidelines, including feeding, medication (if needed), and basic training
• Transport animals to vet appointments or adoption events as needed
• Communicate regularly with PAWS on animal progress and needs
• Help promote adoptable animals through photos, videos, and updates

Paws in the City is looking for Event Hosts! This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing fundraising events that drive awareness and support for PAWS. Event Hosts are outgoing, well-connected individuals who are excited to bring creative ideas to life and engage the community.

Commitment:
On average, 4–6 hours per event. Time is typically split between event-day activities and virtual coordination leading up to the event.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with event partners and venues for planning, marketing, and fundraising efforts
• Collaborate with PAWS on staffing needs, featured animals, and fundraising strategies
• Capture and share social media content during events
• Lead event execution with energy, organization, and a strong community presence

Paws in the City is looking for a Digital Copywriter! This role is responsible for creating compelling written content that drives engagement, donations, and awareness across digital channels.

Commitment:
Approximately 2–4 hours per month, with flexibility based on campaign needs.

Responsibilities:

• Write and edit content for social media, email campaigns, and website updates
• Develop messaging that aligns with PAWS brand voice and mission
• Collaborate with the marketing team on campaigns and promotions
• Optimize content for clarity, engagement, and consistency
• Assist with storytelling for adoptable animals and success stories

Paws in the City is looking for Content Creators! This role is responsible for capturing and producing engaging visual content that showcases rescue animals, events, and the mission of PAWS.

Commitment:
Approximately 2–5 hours per month, with flexibility based on events and content needs.

Responsibilities:

• Capture photo and video content of adoptable animals, events, and behind-the-scenes moments
• Edit and format content for social media and digital platforms
• Collaborate with the marketing team on content needs and campaign priorities
• Maintain a consistent visual style aligned with the PAWS brand
• Deliver timely content to support adoptions, fundraising, and awareness efforts