Sachgebietsleitung Americas (m/w/d)
Quick answer
German Red Cross is hiring a senior Sachgebietsleitung Americas (m/w/d) in Berlin, Germany, with a compensation package of Entgeltgruppe 12, for a 2-year term.
- Role
- Sachgebietsleitung Americas (m/w/d)
- Organization
- German Red Cross
- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Vergütung nach Entgeltgruppe 12
- Category
- Other
The role
The German Red Cross is seeking a Sachgebietsleitung Americas (m/f/d) to lead the Americas region in strategic planning, coordination, and management of humanitarian aid activities.
What you'll do
- Strategic planning of the DRK's engagement in the Americas region
- Financial and personnel management
- Monitoring political changes in the region
- Ensuring compliance with formal and content-related requirements
- Collaboration with press and public relations, finance, and personal management
What it takes
- Relevant higher education in humanitarian aid
- Experience in project management in humanitarian aid
- Experience in leading and motivating staff
- Deep knowledge of the region's politics, actors, culture, and humanitarian system
- Understanding of the Red Cross/Red Crescent movement and principled humanitarian aid
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse internal and external stakeholders
What you'll bring
How we treat you
30 Urlaubstage im Jahr, Heiligabend und Silvester arbeitsfrei, attraktive betriebliche Altersvorsorge (VBL), flexible Arbeitszeitmodelle, mobiles Arbeiten, Urban Sports Club, Headspace, Babbel
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Berlin, Germany.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package is based on Entgeltgruppe 12.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include relevant higher education, project management experience, and regional expertise.
How do I apply?
Applications are accepted until September 20, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on German Red Cross's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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