Needs From: Volunteer Houston

We are looking for an intern 18 and older who loves animals and is very comfortable talking to new people on the phone, composing very professional emails, and possibly messaging on social media.

Our partnerships coordinator would focus on reaching out to new and existing nonprofit partners and working with event volunteers  

- reach out to existing and new nonprofit partners 

- create flyers to showcase our partnerships

- reach out to businesses like vets and groomers via phone and email 

- maybe messaging on social media, but not required

1. Age

2. How much time would you like to devote to helping Meow Pups Org in total or ongoing per week?  For internships, we ask that you devote 3-5 hours per week

3. Do you have any pets?

4. Do you need us to sign anything for hours interned or volunteered? 

5. Are you interested in our in person events on April 18, 25th, May 3rd or May 9th with our partners?

We are looking for an intern who loves animals and has a social media account. Our social media intern would focus on social media campaigns and strategy and must have skill using instagram.

Needs:
- taking videos of your own animals or using videos from fosters, rescues, and other volunteers
- creating cute videos inside instagram or facebook for social media posting
- creating collaborative posts with partner animal rescues
- create and manage a new tik tok account maybe
- get approval on new ideas and run with them
- repost from other nonprofit animal accounts
- create 3 new posts per week and schedule the reels
- share a story on instagram/fb daily
- set up a social media strategy
- tasks from the google sheet list

To apply, please include the following information: 

1. Age (for volunteers under 18, the founder will need to call your parent/guardian for verbal permission for you to volunteer and also receive a written email of permission from them)

2. How much time would you like to devote to helping Meow Pups Org in total or ongoing per week?  For internships, we ask that you devote 3-5 hours per week

3. Do you have any pets?

4. Do you need us to sign anything for hours interned or volunteered?

5. Are you interested in our in person events in Houston on April 18, 25th, May 3rd or May 9th?

Thank you for supporting animal welfare!

Thank you for your interest in Meow Pups! We are a first of our kind nonprofit. Check out our profile or the meowpups.org about us page to learn more.

The public relations volunteer will assist with contacting journalists.

The PR volunteer can also help with anything the PR intern is responsible for such as:

- Media Relations: Building and maintaining media lists, drafting press releases, and pitching stories to journalists
- Content Creation: Developing content for social media platforms, blog posts, and newsletters and assist the Social Media Intern
- Events & Administration: Assisting with the planning of announcements, product releases and events with our partner nonprofit animal rescues. Develop a PR strategy and schedule. 

Must have access to google sheets, google docs, email, etc

Thank you for your interest in Meow Pups Org! We are a first of our kind volunteer run nonprofit pet store that donates 100% of profits to our partner 501(c)(3) animal rescues. 

The Event Coordinator position is both in person once a month and remote event coordination between events with our partner animal rescues. 

This will require: 

- event coordination with partner rescues and meow pups volunteers

- setting up the meow pups org table at upcoming events

- spreading awareness of our mission

- volunteer coordination 

- collecting physical donations like gently used, clean bedding and towels

- possibly downloading a POS app on your phone

- comfort around and interaction with dogs, cats, and people!

Check out our profile or the about us page on meowpups.org for more information. 

Thank you for your interest in Meow Pups. We are a first of our kind nonprofit. Check out our profile or the meowpups.org about us page to learn more.

The public relations volunteer intern will be responsible for the following: 
- 50% Media Relations: Building and maintaining media lists, drafting press releases, and pitching stories to journalists
- 25% Content Creation: Developing content for social media platforms, blog posts, and newsletters and assist the Social Media Intern
- 25% Events & Administration: Assisting with the planning of announcements, product releases and events with our partner nonprofit animal rescues. Develop a PR strategy and schedule. 

Must have access to google sheets

Typically, PR interns are juniors, seniors, or recent graduates with strong written communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Office and social media platforms.

Professionals looking for work continuity between roles or to gain hours in a different field are more than welcome to apply for this need.

Thank you for checking us out! We are looking for volunteers age 13 and older who love animals!

Volunteers can choose to do one or more of the below.

In person:
- volunteer at animal events like the doodle romp on 3/29
- walk dogs at partner shelters
- take photos/videos of foster dogs for their adoption posts
- hang flyers in approved retail locations

Remote tasks, including but not limited to
- collaborate with partner rescues
- check meowpups.org for mistakes
- create social media posts
- share videos of your pets with the social media intern
- create flyers
- spreading the word
- reposting, commenting, liking social media posts
- help with event planning
- help with volunteer coordination 
- contact vet offices
- provide opinions on new campaigns and products