Join Our Team
DFW Pug Rescue runs entirely on volunteers. Every rescue, adoption, medical journey, foster home, fundraiser, event, social media post, transport, and happy ending happens because people like you choose to give their time.
Explore the roles below to find one that matches your skills, interests, and availability.
Volunteer Roles
Click each role to learn more. Some role descriptions are in progress, but if you are interested in anything, please apply or send us an email! (OPEN)= we are actively looking to fill the role.
Executive
Secretary (OPEN)
Operations
Director of Operations (Internal Systems & Infrastructure)
Volunteer Manager (OPEN)
FreshPet Distribution Coordinator
Supply Distribution Coordinator
Fund Development
Director of Development, Strategy (OPEN)
Director of Development, Relationships
Sponsorship Manager (multiple spots) (OPEN)
Partnership Manager (multiple spots) (OPEN)
Legacy Giving Manager (OPEN)
Grants Manager (OPEN)
Grants Coordinator
Major Donor & Stewardship Coordinator (OPEN)
CuppaPug Partnership Coordinator (multiple spots)
Events
Director of Events (OPEN)
Major Event Lead (OPEN)
Community Event Lead (OPEN)
Fundraising Event Lead (OPEN)
Vendor Appearances Lead (OPEN)
CuppaPug Event Coordinator
Major Event Committee (multiple spots) (OPEN)
Community Event Committee (multiple spots) (OPEN)
Intake
Intake Coordinator
Shelter & Community Outreach Coordinator
Adoptions
Out-of-State Adoption Coordinator
Fostering
Foster Coordinator (multiple spots)
Respite Foster Coordinator
Medical
Hospice Care Coordinator
Communications
Social Media Coordinator (multiple spots) (OPEN)
Graphic Designer (multiple spots) (OPEN)
Website Administrator
Newsletter Coordinator(OPEN)
PR/Media Manager
Expected Time Commitment: Leadership roles require a more consistent commitment. Directors typically volunteer around 20 hours per week, Managers 10-15 hours per week, and Coordinators and Leads around 10 hours per week. All other volunteer opportunities offer flexible schedules based on your availability and the needs of the role.
Ready to Apply?
Complete our volunteer application for general volunteer inquiries, or email volunteers@dfwpugs.com with the role you are interested in, your resume (if applicable), a brief summary of your relevant experience, and any questions you may have.
We are excited to hear from you!
Meet Our Directors