About this role
- Netherlands - Rescue Assistant (NL) (16-24 hours per week) AAP (Animal Advocacy and Protection) is a European animal welfare organization dedicated to the welfare of exotic animals. It is our mission to end their suffering by rescuing animals in need and advocating for better laws and regulations. The APL (Animal Planning & Logistics) team is looking for an enthusiastic and energetic colleague to strengthen their team. Do you want to contribute to a great future for rescued animals thanks to your data- and organizational skills? Then this is the job for you! The APL team is responsible for the optimal flow of our animals, starting with their rescue and ending with their outplacement. Our team is in charge of animal logistics in both of our rescue centers, located in the Netherlands (Almere) and Spain (Villena). You will be based in Almere. What will you do? - You enter, maintain, and report animal data. - You assist with the operations around the rescue process (mainly EU based). - You assist with Logistics or Outplacement when necessary. - You are the point of contact for authorities regarding animal data and official administration. - You become an expert on animal databases such as ZIMS (zoo management system) and daily admin tools such as Microsoft Office. - You set up your own routine, together with the rescue coordinator, and spot opportunities to make the way we work more efficiently. What does AAP offer? - A unique workplace in the green heart of Almere, within a short travelling distance of Amsterdam, Zwolle and Utrecht. - Work on site where AAP shelters animals. - A role with social relevance in an international working environment. - An inspiring and professional working environment that encourages dedication, accessibility and decisiveness. - A permanent contract (after 2 fixed-term contracts) subject to mutual satisfaction. - A salary between €1,453 and €1,782 gross per month (based on 24 hours per week), d...