Executive Director
American Red Cross
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Hazard • Kentucky • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s recognition of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community.
- Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals.
- Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission.
- Develops and manages community volunteer leaders to serve as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories, support mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships, and recruit volunteers.
- Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission.
- Serves, when assigned, as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses locally and across the nation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
- Ability to work on a team.
- May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout territory, state, and Red Cross system.
- Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions.
- Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs.
- Ability to use a personal computer, applicable software, and office equipment for sustained periods of time.
- May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle, and working under challenging conditions.
Benefits
- 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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
community relationship developmentvolunteer managementcapacity buildingteamworkdisaster response
Soft skills
influenceteamworkinclusionleadershipcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degree