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Humane Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Dispatcher The Arizona Humane Society is looking for a full time Dispatcher to join our dedicated Field team at our South Mountain Campus on Fridays - Mondays, 8 AM - 6 PM. If you are a talented ...

Adoptions Specialist The Arizona Humane Society is seeking a dedicated and motivated full-time Adoptions Specialist to join our team and work Thursday through Monday, 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM, at our ...

Thrift Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Thrift Associate The Arizona Humane Society is seeking a dedicated and motivated Part-Time Thrift Associate to join our team at the Cave Creek Thrift Store. This position works Friday through Sunday ...

Dispatcher The Arizona Humane Society is looking for a full time Dispatcher to join our dedicated Field team at our South Mountain Campus on Fridays - Mondays, 8 AM - 6 PM. If you are a talented ...

Foster Concierge

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Foster Concierge The Arizona Humane Society is looking for a dedicated full-time Foster Concierge to join our Foster Team. This position will report to our state-of-the-art Rob and Melani Walton ...

Foster Concierge

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Foster Concierge The Arizona Humane Society is looking for a dedicated full-time Foster Concierge to join our Foster Team. This position will report to our state-of-the-art Rob and Melani Walton ...

Retail Specialist The Arizona Humane Society is seeking a full-time Retail Specialist to join our team at our Papago Park Campus! This position works a Friday-Tuesday schedule from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 ...

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How much do humane jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for humane in Arizona is $17.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $19.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Humane jobs?

Humane jobs are roles within organizations that focus on promoting the welfare and ethical treatment of humans, animals, or the environment. These jobs can be found in non-profits, government agencies, animal shelters, advocacy groups, and social services. People in humane jobs work to improve quality of life, protect rights, and foster compassion through direct care, education, policy work, or community outreach. Positions may include animal welfare workers, social workers, humane educators, and policy advocates. The goal of humane jobs is to create a more just and compassionate world.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Humane Educator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Humane Educator, you need a background in education, animal welfare, or social work, often supported by a relevant degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with educational tools, curriculum design software, and animal care protocols is typically required. Strong communication, empathy, and public speaking skills help engage audiences and foster compassionate attitudes. These abilities are crucial for effectively promoting humane values and inspiring positive change in communities.

What is the difference between Humane vs Animal Shelter Worker?

AspectHumaneAnimal Shelter Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in animal careHigh school diploma, certifications in animal handling
Work EnvironmentAnimal shelters, rescue organizationsAnimal shelters, rescue facilities
Industry UsageOrganizations focused on humane treatment and rescueFacilities housing and caring for animals awaiting adoption
Common Search/ComparisonHumane vs Animal Shelter Worker

Humane workers typically focus on rescuing, rehabilitating, and advocating for animals, often working with organizations dedicated to animal welfare. Animal Shelter Workers primarily handle daily care, feeding, and cleaning in shelters. While both roles involve caring for animals, Humane workers often engage in broader advocacy and rescue efforts, whereas Shelter Workers focus on the immediate care and management of shelter animals.

What are some common challenges faced by Humane Educators when working with diverse communities?

Humane Educators often encounter challenges such as addressing varying cultural perceptions of animals, adapting teaching methods to different age groups, and overcoming language barriers. Building trust and fostering open dialogue within diverse communities require strong communication and cultural sensitivity skills. Additionally, educators may need to tailor their curriculum to resonate with local values and ensure inclusivity, all while promoting empathy and responsible behavior toward people, animals, and the environment.
Infographic showing various Humane job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,464 per year, or $17.1 per hour.
Corporate Philanthropy Officer

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Corporate Philanthropy Officer

The Arizona Humane Society is looking for a full time Corporate Philanthropy Officer to work Monday – Friday (with weekend flexibility for events) from 9 AM - 5 PM at our South Mountain Campus. If you are a talented professional, please continue to read more now!

Paws Up For Great Benefits!

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous PTO program
  • Up to 8 paid holidays per year
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • Got student loans? Employment with AHS may qualify you for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!
  • Discounts on veterinary services and other pet perks!

A Day in the Life:

The Corporate Philanthropy Officer will lead the identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of corporate sponsors, donors, and key foundation partners. This role manages a portfolio of corporate and foundation relationships, serving as the primary point of contact for decision-makers and trustees while building meaningful, mission-aligned partnerships that drive revenue and community impact.

Working collaboratively with Development, Education & Outreach, Volunteer, and Events teams, this individual will develop and execute strategies to grow corporate revenue through sponsorships, workplace giving campaigns, engagement events, give-back promotions, and in-kind support. The Corporate Philanthropy Officer will also launch and lead a Young Professionals Group to engage emerging leaders through networking, volunteerism, and fundraising initiatives-creating a strong pipeline of future donors and advocates while advancing AHS's overall fundraising and engagement goals.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Three years of experience in nonprofit development, corporate relations, or a closely related field.; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • Ability to read and understand financial statements, including budgets and P&L statements required. Proficiency in Budgyt or comparable financial software preferred.
  • Proficiency in Raiser's Edge fundraising database, comparable donor database software or CRM preferred. Proficiency in Salesforce a plus.
  • High level of focus, organization, and time management in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
  • High level attention to detail, thoroughness, and follow-through.
  • Ethical, patient, and professional behavior.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. There will be exposure to dust, heat, cold and temperature changes, occasional wet floors, animal noises, odors, and dander. Most time will be spent in a typical air-conditioned and heated office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Information

The Arizona Humane Society is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in the E-Verify program.

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