🐾 About Us
Pilots To The Rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to prevent at-risk animals from being euthanized by transporting them via air and ground transportation to give them the best chance at adoption. Over the past 10 years, we have saved more than 6,000 animals through partnerships with over 100 shelters across the country...and we're just getting started! Based in Brooklyn, our small but mighty team at Pilots To The Rescue hails from all walks of life: aviation, hospitality, philanthropy, tech, and business administration. What brings us together is our love for animals. We are hiring our first-ever Marketing Director to define, unify, and lead our marketing and communications strategy at a pivotal moment of growth. This role will dial up the national spotlight on Pilots To The Rescue, strengthening our brand, deepening emotional connection with supporters, and driving awareness, engagement, and revenue to ultimately save more furry lives.
🎯 Position Summary
Reporting to the Executive Director and working closely with the Director of Development, the Marketing Director will ensure Pilots To The Rescue shows up consistently, powerfully, and authentically across all channels. This full-time, hybrid role is ideal for a hands-on marketing leader who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and is excited to build systems, tell compelling stories, and drive impact at scale.
Develop and Implement Marketing Strategies:
Donor Engagement:
Website
Event Promotion:
Data Analysis:
✅ Qualifications
🌟 Why Join Pilots To The Rescue?
Health insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, generous PTO, and a professional development stipend
👋 Why You?
1) What draws you to Pilots To The Rescue's mission?
2) Tell us about an omni-channel marketing campaign you led. Please include:
3) Please provide a link (Google Drive folder, website, PDF, or online portfolio) to 2-3 additional work samples that demonstrate your ability to create compelling, on-brand marketing and communications across digital and print. Samples can include: email campaign, e-newsletter, social campaign, direct mail piece, website, or landing page. For each sample, please provide a 2–3 sentence caption with: Goal, Your Role, and Results. Confidential work is accepted. Please redact as necessary.
📥 Please include your resume, cover letter, and responses to the questions in your application and email to hiring@pilotstotherescue.org with the email subject: "Marketing Director"
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Target start date: March 2, 2026.