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American Red Cross

Community Disaster Program Manager

LocationETOWAH, CHEROKEE, DEKALB, MARSHALL OR JACKSON COUNTIES IN ALABAMA (PREFERABLY GADSDEN, AL)
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Posted25m ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

The American Red Cross is hiring a mid-level Community Disaster Program Manager in Gadsden, AL to manage disaster response operations and community engagement. Competitive benefits included.

Role
Community Disaster Program Manager
Organization
American Red Cross
Location
ETOWAH, CHEROKEE, DEKALB, MARSHALL OR JACKSON COUNTIES IN ALABAMA (PREFERABLY GADSDEN, AL)
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

As a Community Disaster Program Manager at the American Red Cross, you will ensure effective collaboration with Volunteer Services and identify, mobilize, and engage partners in disaster response. You will lead volunteers to prepare communities for disasters and manage disaster relief operations.

What you'll do

  • Lead and support volunteer teams for disaster services programming
  • Implement disaster cycle services activities within assigned geographic area
  • Develop and support disaster volunteers and leadership
  • Engage communities in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery
  • Collaborate with internal partners on matrix management

What it takes

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 5 years of related experience
  • Valid driver’s license and clean MVR
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proven record of collaboration and leadership
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office software

What you'll bring

Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsAnalytical and decision-making skillsLeadership in volunteer managementExperience with disaster response and community engagementProficiency with Microsoft Office softwareAbility to work outside regular duty hours

How we treat you

Medical, Dental Vision plans, Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, Holidays, 401K with 6% match, Paid Family Leave, Employee Assistance, Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term, Service Awards and recognition

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The position requires living within ETOWAH, CHEROKEE, DEKALB, MARSHALL OR JACKSON COUNTIES IN ALABAMA (PREFERABLY GADSDEN, AL).

What is the compensation range?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

How do I apply for this position?

Apply now through the American Red Cross Candidate Home. The application deadline is February 28, 2024.

Is the role remote or in-office?

The role requires working in an office setting within the specified geographic area.

What are the key qualifications required for this position?

Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of related experience, and excellent communication skills.

How to apply

Apply directly on American Red Cross's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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