Careers in Operations and Management
A list of the career profiles that fall under the category of operations and management. These people are permanently employed by the institution and commonly known as administrative staff and operational personnel.
The list includes careers where people:
- Administer the daily activities of the institution
- Make sure that the institution and its property is maintained
Career List
Click on the name of a career to view its summary. You can then read more about the career by clicking on the CAREER PAGE link.
Minimum Entry Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Animal Species: All Species
campaign coordinator is an individual whose role it is to coordinate a campaign’s operations, which could include actions involving fundraising, marketing, and other activities of the organization they work for. They help a campaign succeed. Animal campaign coordinators therefore help to complete campaigns that benefit animals.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: All Species
Charity events organizers plan and manage events for organizations in order to raise their public profile or secure them funding to be able to do their work.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: All Species
A content strategist is like the superstar in knowing what needs to be in a video, magazine, book or website. They use a wide range of skills and superior knowledge to advise content creators on what kind of stuff the viewers or readers will like the most.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: All Species
Content Writers develop written content for various types of media, including books, magazines, movies, plays, and television scripts.
Content writers who write for websites are discussed as a separate career – Animal Blogger
A Content Writer is also known as a:
- Script Writer
- Content Author
- Content Creator
- Digital Content Writer
Minimum Entry Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Animal Species:Â All Species
A copywriter is a marketing writer. They write content that is designed to promote or sell. Typically, this comes in the form of advertisements, case studies, direct mail, etc.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: All Species
A documentary producer is a person that oversees the creation of an animal film or documentary. It’s like the boss that needs to make sure that the differently skilled workers create the right product.
Also known as:
- Video Producer
- Wildlife Documentary Editor
Minimum Entry Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Animal Species: All Species
A Director oversees the operations and management of various animal-related facilities, including zoos, parks, wildlife farms, sanctuaries, and similar places
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: All Species
A grant writer is responsible for the drafting and distribution of an organization’s proposal for grants.
Grants are gifted funds (money) that are awarded to non-profit companies and organizations by private and public foundations so that they can do all of their work
Minimum Entry Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Animal Species: All Species
A magazine editor is a person who plans, manages and produces magazines for readers, which includes animal related magazines.
They may be the manager within a company where they can delegate tasks, or create the magazines entirely by themselves.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: All Species
A marketing and communications officer is an individual within an organization who compiles the messages used to communicate things to the public. They use different tools to market the messages, such as adverts, public relations activities and brochures.
Also known as:
- Public Relations Officer
- Corporate Communications Officer
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: All Species
Online publication editors are specialists who plan, manage and produce online (digital) magazines for readers.
They will either lead the production as a manager within a larger company, or do everything themselves as the owner and creator.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: All Species
A proofreader ensures content is free of typographical, grammatical, spelling, punctuation, syntax, formatting and other such errors.
There are many kinds of proofreading, depending on the material.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: All Species
A public relations office is responsible for the overall image of the business, and communicating this image and all other related messages to the public.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: All Species
A social media specialist is a person that uses skills and knowledge of social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc) to create, market or promote a specific story.
Also known as:
- Online Marketing Specialist
- Digital Media Specialist
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: All Species
A technical writer is someone who creates content that explains how to use a product or service. Some technical writers also document processes and procedures, such as the manufacturing process in a business.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: All Species
A web designer designs the concept layout of a digital website, while using code and software to put the physical, working website together in a way that people can use it properly.
Website designers can design any kind of website, based on a theme. Animal website designers are those that use animals as the theme.
