Community Disaster Program Manager

11 hours ago


City Of Glen Eira, Australia American Red Cross Full time
Job Title: Community Disaster Program Manager

Are you passionate about helping people in need? Do you have a strong background in disaster response and volunteer management? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Disaster Program Manager to join our team at the American Red Cross.

About the Role:

The Community Disaster Program Manager will be responsible for ensuring effective collaboration with Volunteer Services, identifying and mobilizing partners in all communities in assigned geographic areas, and determining current readiness resources, facilities, supplies, local vendors, and strategies for addressing gaps.

You will work with volunteers to ensure that the communities you serve are ready to respond to disasters. This includes leading and supporting a diverse volunteer team responsible for the implementation of volunteer-led disaster cycle services programming throughout the assigned geographic area or functional activities throughout the region.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and support a diverse volunteer team responsible for the implementation of volunteer-led disaster cycle services programming
  • Develop and support disaster volunteers who are the primary workforce, and representative of the communities they serve, both culturally and linguistically
  • Cultivate and develop Disaster Leadership Volunteers, including volunteer partners, to meet specific responsibilities as part of their work in disaster readiness, preparedness, response, and recovery
  • Engage community leaders and organizations to prepare and mobilize communities and engage partners with specific functional expertise and assets to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters and emergencies
  • Manage in a matrix environment with internal partners, including employees and volunteers
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
  • Valid Driver's License
  • 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
What We Offer:

We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.

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 holidays401 K with 5% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition



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