Disaster Workforce Engagement Manager
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring a Disaster Workforce Engagement Manager to lead volunteer teams in disaster relief operations, requiring travel and deployment for community support.
- Role
- Disaster Workforce Engagement Manager
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Location
- Regional/Chapter-based (Specific location not provided)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Disaster Workforce Engagement Manager role involves leading and supporting teams of trained volunteers to provide care during disasters. The position focuses on building, sustaining, and energizing the volunteer workforce while ensuring community readiness. It requires collaboration with local partners and a commitment to deploying for disaster relief operations.
What you'll do
- Facilitate and support a diverse volunteer team for disaster cycle services.
- Implement program activities within assigned geographic areas.
- Engage and mobilize communities to prepare for disasters.
- Act as local point of contact for partners and community leaders.
- Manage volunteer engagement and Disaster Action Team responses.
- Participize in regional disaster response operations.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience building and leading volunteer teams.
- Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Willingness to work outside regular hours including nights and weekends.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, Vision plans; Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts; PTO starting at 15 days; 11 paid holidays; 401K with 6% match; Paid Family Leave; Employee Assistance; Disability and Insurance (Short + Long Term); Service Awards.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is based in specific geographic areas or regions as determined by the organization's chapters.
What is the compensation for this position?
The compensation for this role is not specified in the posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, at least 5 years of volunteer leadership experience, and strong communication skills.
When should I apply by?
The application deadline is not specified in the job posting.
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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