Regional Disaster Action Team Manager
American Red Cross
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Minneapolis • Minnesota, South Dakota • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $56,664 - $69,200 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Lead, develop, and support Disaster volunteer teams responsible for local preparedness, response, and client care management
- Work with volunteers to ensure that communities are ready to respond to disasters
- Collaborate with regional disaster program management to create and improve plans
- Develop and support disaster volunteers who are the primary workforce
- Engage partners with specific functional expertise and assets to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters
- Initiate and coordinate disaster relief operations in the assigned geographic area
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
- Minimum 5 years of related experience with building, mobilizing, leading, and developing volunteer teams to execute a social services program or service
- A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills to interpret program trends, results, formulate recommendations, and develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements.
- Proven record of accomplishment of collaboration with diverse groups and individual’s representative of all the demographics of this community, managing multiple priorities, facilitation, problem solving, marketing, leadership, and partnership management.
- Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to work outside of regular duty hours including nights and weekends.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental Vision plans
- Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
- PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure
- Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating 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
disaster responseclient care managementprogram managementvolunteer team developmentanalytical skillsdecision-making skillsproblem solvingmarketingfacilitation
Soft skills
interpersonal skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationcollaborationleadershippartnership managementorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degreevalid driver's license