Serve as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize presence and connectivity in the community
Manage a portfolio of strategic relationships with local elected officials and key community leaders and stakeholders
Develop sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals
Lead chapter in supporting achievement of region revenue targets and meet assigned individual fundraising targets
Support mission capacity building: volunteer engagement, blood collection goals, and community engagement mission goals
Leverage board committees and community volunteer leaders to meet established goals
Develop and manage the chapter board to mobilize support and resources and ensure board meets published guidance and giving expectations
Develop, lead, and manage community volunteer leaders to recruit volunteers and support mission capacity building
Inform regional leadership, volunteers, and staff of community needs and perceptions and communicate Red Cross programs and capacity needs
Serve as member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network and support disaster responses locally, regionally and nationally
Report to the Regional Chief Executive Officer and serve as a member of the Region Leadership Team
Responsible for monthly, quarterly and annual attainment of revenue and blood collection goals with portfolio weighted toward blood collection
Requirements
Four-year college degree (BS/BA) in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Finance or non-profit administration or equivalent experience required
Prefer Master’s degree in community organization, public or business administration or non-profit management
Minimum of 5 years related experience
Demonstrated ability to exercise good and timely judgment in complex situations
Demonstrated ability for strong communications and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies
Demonstrated ability to build and sustain community relationships/partnerships
Proven experience in influencing others and building relationships
Experience working in an environment requiring flexibility and managing change
Proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Familiarity with federal state and local employment laws
Current valid driver\'s license and good driving record required
Ability to travel within communities served and region; may deploy to disasters outside chapter for up to 2 weeks
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Benefits
Medical, Dental Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure