Community Disaster Program Specialist
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring a Community Disaster Program Specialist (Regional) with a hybrid work schedule, offering competitive benefits and a mid-level position.
- Role
- Community Disaster Program Specialist
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Location
- Regional (with potential for remote work)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
As a Community Disaster Program Specialist, you will guide, lead and support teams of trained volunteers to deliver comfort and care in times of disaster, create and maintain a foundation of continuous and robust volunteer engagement, and work with volunteers to ensure that the communities you serve are ready to respond to disasters.
What you'll do
- Empower Volunteers: Facilitate and support a diverse volunteer team responsible for the implementation of volunteer-led disaster cycle services programming
- Support the Program: Assist with the successful implementation of specific disaster cycle services program activities
- Mission Capacity Building: Engage disaster volunteers who are the primary workforce
- Engage Community: Support local efforts to prepare and mobilize communities and engage partners
- Manage in a Matrix: Implement plans to meet assigned targets for volunteer engagement
- Know Your Communities: Act as the local point of contact for partners and communities
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum 3 years of related experience
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proven record of collaboration with diverse groups
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental Vision plans, Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, Holidays, 401K with up to 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?
Regional, with potential for remote work.
What is the compensation?
Not specified.
What are the key qualifications?
Bachelor's degree, 3 years of related experience, valid driver’s license, excellent communication skills, and ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities.
How do I apply?
Apply now on the Candidate Home page.
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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