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*This role is hybrid based out of any UK Dogs Trust Site.* (Please note this is a 1 year Fixed Term Contract. Jan 26 - Jan 27)
Do you have a strong understanding of behavioural principles, particularly in relation to content delivery, and a focus on creating content that will drive positive dog welfare outcomes?
The Behaviour Content Officer is responsible for developing expert behaviour-related content aimed at delivering behavioural advice and support to dog owners experiencing problem behaviours with their dogs. This includes working alongside digital and marcomms content teams to co-develop customer facing behaviour content ensuring that the materials are factually accurate, and suitable for dog owners.
What does this role do?
As a Integrated Behaviour Services Content Officer you'll:
Could this be you?
This would be a role suitable for someone with proven experience in writing and developing content, such as web copy, handouts and videos, with a strong understanding of how to tailor dog behaviour and human behaviour change messaging to dog owners and preferably, be accredited as a Clinical Animal Behaviourist (CAB) with the Animal Behaviour and Training Council (ABTC) or as a Certificated Clinical Animal Behaviourist (CCAB) with CCAB Certification Ltd. Alternatively, demonstrate equivalent knowledge to this level, and be prepared to work towards CAB accreditation. A solid understanding of dog behaviour, with the ability to translate this knowledge into engaging and impactful content for dog owners and experience working and presenting to professionals from different areas of expertise, including copywriters, dog welfare experts, and digital developers, to create cohesive and effective content that is relevant to dog owners are desired.
What does this team do?
The Behaviour and Community Services department plays a critical role in supporting dog owners when they need it most, ensuring both the well-being of dogs and the safety of families during times of hardship. We offer a comprehensive suite of services, including training and behaviour support, customer support, and outreach programs, all designed to assist individuals facing challenging situations. The department’s aim is to give compassionate support to allow both dogs and their owners to thrive, even in the most challenging circumstances. Through our services, we strive to reduce the impact of challenging situations on people and dogs.
Interviews will be provisionally booked remotely on the 3rd and 4th December 2026.
About Dogs Trust
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.
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