Disaster Program Specialist
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring an in-office Disaster Program Specialist in Fayetteville, NC, to support disaster program management, volunteer engagement, and emergency response operations.
- Role
- Disaster Program Specialist
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Location
- Fayetteville, NC
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking a professional to support disaster program management and the volunteer workforce in Fayetteville, NC. This role focuses on volunteer engagement, direct assistance during local disasters, and the implementation of service delivery initiatives. The successful candidate will guide volunteer teams and participate in disaster response operations as required. This position involves active community mobilization and requires the ability to work flexible hours.
What you'll do
- Facilitate and support a diverse volunteer team in disaster cycle services.
- Monitor and analyze business data to improve service delivery.
- Engage and mobilize volunteers representative of the local community.
- Participate in regional disaster response operations and deployment.
- Develop project plans and manage program budgets.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in social services or program delivery.
- Ability to work outside regular hours including nights and weekends.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Willingness to deploy to disaster relief operations at least once annually.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, Health and Flexible Spending Accounts, 15+ days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 401K with up to 6% match, Paid Family Leave, and Disability insurance.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This role is an in-office position located in Fayetteville, NC, as employees are expected to work daily in their assigned geographic area to mobilize the community.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What are the primary educational and experience requirements?
Candidates are required to have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in social services, service delivery, or a related field.
Does the role involve travel?
Yes, regional disaster employees are required to deploy to disaster relief operations outside of their home region at least once per year.
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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