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American Red Cross

Executive Director

LocationAtlanta, GA
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted28m ago
Leadership & Executive

Quick answer

The American Red Cross is hiring a Senior Executive Director for Greater Atlanta, GA, with a focus on community leadership, representation, and fundraising. The role requires a minimum of 7 years of related experience and a bachelor's degree. Competitive benefits are offered.

Role
Executive Director
Organization
American Red Cross
Location
Atlanta, GA
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Category
Leadership & Executive

The role

The American Red Cross is seeking a dynamic, community-centered Executive Director to serve as the face, voice, and catalyst of their mission in Greater Atlanta, GA. This role involves community leadership, representation, chapter planning, revenue and fundraising, strategic relationships, and volunteer leadership.

What you'll do

  • Serve as the primary community facing leader of the American Red Cross
  • Lead the chapter planning process and drive progress toward plan objectives
  • Manage a portfolio of strategic relationships with local elected officials and key community leaders
  • Develop, support, and ensure the success of the Chapter Board of Directors
  • Develop, lead, and manage a cadre of community volunteer leaders
  • Serve as a partner team member to Communications and Fundraising teams

What it takes

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 7 years of related experience
  • Demonstrated fundraising experience, including donor engagement and revenue generation
  • Ability to work on a team
  • Familiarity with local networks and existing community relationships is highly valued
  • Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) is a plus

What you'll bring

Strong community leadership and representationExperience in chapter planning and regional frameworkRevenue and fundraising experienceStrategic relationship managementVolunteer leadershipTeam management and collaboration

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 job is located in Atlanta, GA.

What is the compensation range?

The compensation range is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree, minimum 7 years of related experience, and demonstrated fundraising experience.

How do I apply?

Interested candidates can apply now by visiting the American Red Cross job posting.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

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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