Odd Jobs Hiring You to Be With Dogs

Good Jobs, Good Dogs.

Jen Glantz

Sep 24, 2021

All week long, we’ve been talking about dogs.

We chatted about the different types of jobs that you can get that will pay you to be around dogs.

But today, let’s highlight some quick gigs you can scoop up if you’re looking for a job that keeps you close to dogs from 9-5.

Ps. if you’re not, that’s cool. But chances are 1-3 of your friends might be.

How about you be a pal and send this over to them?

Art Director for Pet Brand

Love dogs? Do you want to design ALL the things? Enjoy styling a set, choosing locations, setting the shot, thinking conceptually or helping write a script?

Do you love packaging as much as you love video storytelling? Are you able to design just as well as you can direct? Do you care about purpose-driven work? If the answer is yes to all those things, please apply.

Pay: $19-$64/hour

Apply here.

Social Media & Content Associate

The team is growing! We are looking for two Social Media & Content Associates, one for Barkbox and one for BARK Bright. We are looking for people with curious, quirky and dog-obsessed minds to help expand the social media presence of Box and Bright. This person will create & schedule content for the social & content marketing mediums, using content to constantly test and push our voice, tone, & style.

Pay: Unknown

Apply here.

Dog Walker - Competitive Salary

Fetchmates is a professional dog walking service that prides itself on providing optimal pet care. Our walkers are well trained individuals who are passionate about customer service. If you're looking for an opportunity to get paid while doing something that you'll enjoy, then we would like to meet you.

Pay: $17-$18

Apply here.

Product Manager

Pumpkin is looking for an exceptional and dynamic Product Manager, Pet Owner Growth/Engagement who loves animals and believes pets are family. As a key member of the team, you'll be responsible for improving the lives of vets, pet parents, and most importantly - dogs and cats. You'll work with engineering, design, and business stakeholders to build a disruptive pet health business that puts animal wellness first. This is a unique opportunity to join an early stage venture as one of the first product managers on the team.

Pay: Unknown

Apply here.

Continuous Improvement, Manager

The Farmer’s Dog was created to radically improve the $90 billion global pet food industry — starting with a subscription service that sends freshly-made food directly to customers’ doors. Long term, our aim is to simplify every part of pet care, bettering the lives of the animals who make our lives better. Backed by the early investors of Warby Parker, Dollar Shave Club, and Sweetgreen, we've raised over $100M in funding and seek to build a company as healthy as the dogs we feed. Join The Farmer’s Dog team as we continue to figure out ways of bringing peace of mind to customers, health to their companions, and much-needed change to the way people feed and care for their pets. #LongLiveDogs Where You'll Come In The Continuous Improvement Manager will define, lead, and deliver continuous improvement projects utilizing Lean Six Sigma tools to provide sustained and significant results to TFD and select, key vendors/suppliers. This role will harmonise with all other departments within the company as well as with suppliers on key initiatives.

Pay: $94,000-$190,000

Apply here.

Head of Growth, BARK Bright

You’ll be the first dedicated growth person on the BARK Bright team reporting directly to the Bright General Manager. Think of BARK Bright as an early-stage company within the broader BARK organization - and with that, an opportunity for high growth and learning in a fast-paced environment. You’re organized and analytical - but want to keep your left brain activated with creative initiatives to help BARK Bright pave the path in the dog wellness market . It doesn’t hurt if you have a soft spot for dogs, or, like most of us, are just here to pet them.

Pay: unknown

Apply here.