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Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: At the Red Cross, there is no such thing as a small disaster. In every single case it is the Red Cross’ mission to help people affected by disaster meet their emergency needs that include shelter, food, clothing, and health and mental health services. As a paid staff member, you will support our loyal Red Cross disaster volunteers who serve selflessly to provide a bridge of assistance until individuals and families can resume a normal life. Our Disaster Program Manager lead teams of Red Cross disaster volunteers who are the heart and soul of our mission to respond to emergencies and provide relief to victims of disasters. They serve in a number of capacities, including Disaster Action Team Member, Disaster Assessment, Caseworker, Mass Care Feeding, Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV) Driver, Shelter Manager/Staff, Disaster Health Services and Disaster Mental Health. The American Red Cross of GA is seeking a Disaster Program Manager (DPM). This position will support the Atlanta Metro region. The DPM’s work hours will vary and the selected candidate needs to be flexible to work on call 24/7 to cover disasters, attend weekend events and travel as requested for deployments, meetings and trainings. You must have a valid driver's license and good driving record to operate a Red Cross vehicle. Regional day time travel is expected to be 40%. Job Summary: The Disaster Program Manager (DPM) is responsible for either providing functional expertise to the Regional Disaster Officer and Volunteer Leadership at a regional level or taking full cycle responsibility to provide service delivery programs within a defined geography under the supervision and authority of a Senior DPM or Regional Disaster Officer. To accomplish this, the DPM will be responsible for the development and leadership of volunteers, as well as implementing and developing initiatives to increase Red Cross visibility through program/service delivery. Acts as a program or service subject matter expert (SME) to staff, management, volunteers and external partners. The DPM will accomplish this responsibility largely through the development, operational guidance, and support of a team of trained volunteer leaders, volunteers and partners that will stand ready to deliver/support the services of disaster preparedness, response, and recovery programs in the assigned jurisdiction. These teams will operate as part of a tiered mutual aid structure (local/regional/divisional/national), serving as the front line of support to local communities. These services include but are not limited to; response to recurrent local disasters (house fires, floods, etc.), capacity building for mass care service delivery, participation in the Home Fire Campaign, and direct assistance and recovery services to those impacted by disasters. The Disaster Program Manager performs these functions according to the guidance provided by the Regional Disaster Officer; team leadership is provided by the RDO. This position reports directly to the Senior DPM or the RDO; and may have a dotted line to Community Executives in the territory they cover.   Responsibilities: 1. Program Management and Engagement: DPMs are responsible for the implementation of the Disaster Cycle Services program in a territory in alignment with established metrics and may be assigned the following duties at the discretion of the region. Drivers for these additional responsibilities include the number of municipalities within its coverage area, the amount and complexity of program activity, presence of significant grant funding, geography, risk, population, frequency of events, and regional structure.   Manages volunteer recruitment and leadership identification - Leads and supports ongoing volunteer recognition and engagement opportunities , serves in planning capacity in anticipation of larger response and recovery scenarios (this may include divisional coordination, multi-agency planning, and participation in local/regional/national deployment opportunities) and leads and/or assists with the implementation of training efforts, community preparedness opportunities, and the support to other American Red Cross stakeholders Represent part of a broader Disaster Cycle Services team within the American Red Cross that is prepared to mobilize in support of disaster events across the country. In support of this, the Disaster Program Manager must be prepared to assist in the mobilization and support of local resources (volunteers, equipment, and supplies), as well as potential deployment themselves to serve in a leadership capacity on a relief operation outside of their area of responsibility.   Partners with Executive Directors and all Red Cross lines of service to include Biomedical Services, Service to Armed Forces, International Services, Development, Communications and Preparedness Health and Safety Services to ensure the most collaborative, impactful and effective delivery of services. 2. Management of Volunteers & Staff: Identifies and develops volunteer leaders who can act in facilitative leader roles across the disaster cycle, coordinating internally and with partners to foster a Red Cross that aligns with government and works to enable the entire community to participate in all phases of the disaster cycle by shifting from being not only a provider of direct services but also a convener and facilitative leader. Hires, trains, coaches, counsels, supports and evaluates performance of direct reports, volunteer leaders and volunteers.  Supports and develops a primarily volunteer team responsible for the implementation of disaster preparedness, response, and recovery programs in the local area. Ensures the development of Disaster Leadership Volunteers in each of the program support functional areas of the disaster cycle in order to meet the needs of the territory, region, state and division. 3. Local Planning, Training Development, Community Outreach: Within scope of position, represents the entire disaster cycle of preparedness, response and recovery. Ensures that American Red Cross services are available to diverse communities.   Implements the DCS structure and develops the team that mobilizes the local community to prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies, meeting the needs and expectations of clients and stakeholders. Develops human and material resources (volunteers, partners, community agencies, shelter and vendor agreements etc.) to ensure the full cycle of disaster services is delivered.   Provide oversight and support to local responses through the deployment of volunteer leaders and volunteers on a daily basis in a rapid and accessible manner. If qualified volunteer leadership is unavailable, serve during times of disaster as the operational leadership. In conjunction with program support functions in a region, collaborate in local planning, exercises and training, including exercises called by local partners Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster, Emergency Management Agencies and Local Emergency Planning Committees (VOADs, EMAs and LEPCs).  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience:  Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience with social services or service/program delivery, and providing leadership to a department, program or service. Demonstrated experience in coordinating staff and volunteer activities. Ability to interpret program trends, results, and related data to formulate recommendations. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. Ability to relate well and effectively with diverse groups and individuals.   Management Experience:  Minimum of 1-3 years staff management experience. Skills and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to coach and or mentor to accomplish work through team leaders. Develops project plans & budgets. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of program or service. Demonstrated ability in creating presentations and developing training modules. Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrated analytical and decision- making skills to develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements. Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills to develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements. Proven track record of collaboration, facilitation, problem solving, marketing, leadership, and partnership management.  Additionally, this position requires ability for planning, public speaking, project management and process improvement. Individual must be customer oriented, organized, and able to operate with an orientation toward solutions with an external focus, and team orientation. Other: Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal, state, and local employment laws.  Must be able to perform all assigned responsibilities under “grey sky” requirements. This position is also responsible for ensuring that all American Red Cross finance policies and procedures are followed as related to the scope of work.  Other Requirements:  Upon employment, must be able to learn and become proficient in: ·        ARC programs and procedures ·        Volunteer Management ·        Financial Management ·        Cultural Competency ·        Emergency Management Practices ·        Community ·        Government ·        Partnerships ·        Supply chain and warehousing ·        Disaster technical expertise Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: Depending on work assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read technical information. Overall mobility is essential.  May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. Work Conditions: Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. ​ The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights

Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Job Description The American Red Cross is a strong network of volunteers, donors and partners who are always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action so that all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope; our communities are ready and prepared for disasters; everyone in our country has access to safe, lifesaving blood and blood products; all members of our armed services and their families find support and comfort whenever needed; and in an emergency, there are always trained individuals nearby, ready to use their Red Cross skills to save lives.  The American Red Cross is seeking a Business Operations Coordinator in our Atlanta, GA chapter . T his is a full time, hourly position is scheduled 40 hours per week.  The Business Operations Coordinator provides transactional support for the finance, operational and administrative functions of the Region, including budget monitoring, daily finance transactions, local vendor relationships, facilities management, fleet management, HR, IT, and records/reports.  Is the lead system user/trainer for software business applications.  Provides operations backup support for the Region in the absence of the CAO. Responsibilities: 1. Financial Administrative Support: Provides administrative budget support including expense coding; financial report dissemination, initiating, monitoring and approving regional procurement transactions, Collaborates with department leaders to ensure that programs are executed within budget. Ensures location processes are established and functioning for all cash and card transactions. Supports department directors with analytics for monthly forecasting of expenses. 2. Lead System User/Trainer for Business Applications and IT Services: Utilizes appropriate systems and trains staff in their use. Troubleshoots phone and computer issues for Region. Reviews and assists with tech services requests. 3. Facilities/Asset Management Support: Ensures repairs are completed within budget and appropriate system is used to pay vendors. Develops and maintains relationships with vendors supporting each physical location. Obtains proposals for potential new vendors. Provides information/data needed for developing Business Plans for real estate transactions. Is liaison with other sectors for shared facilities/assets . Updates risk management system with current values/status as appropriate. 4. Fleet Management Support: Maintains fleet inventory records. Ensures appropriate and timely maintenance. Files and maintains insurance claims and follow up with estimates/repairs. Is liaison with Fleet Management in other sectors. 5. Events: Participates in planning events meetings. Maintains insurance certificate applications, financial collection processes, and appropriate forms and codes used for regulated items including alcohol. 6. Reports/Data Information: Provides guidance and data for grant reporting. Prepares various internal reports. Responds to internal/external requests for information and/or documentation. Acts as Region point of contact for FOCIS information. 7. Operations SOPs: Develops, maintains and distributes a regional SOP Manual. Provides training to ensure consistent processes/procedures related to operations functions throughout the Region. 8. Volunteer Coordination: May coordinate and train volunteers to assist with less complex daily transactional work such as data input, clerical support, etc. Qualifications: Education: Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business or Public Administration required. Applicable experience may be applied towards education requirement but must be in addition to years experience required below. Experience: Minimum 2 years’ financial or facilities administrative support experience in community organizations, government agencies, non-profit organizations or business. Experience working effectively with volunteers and board members. Experience in coordinating finance and administrative functions including information systems and facilities. Skills and Abilities: Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work to maximize team performance and meet customer expectations. Excellent organizational skills and ability to work with attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to create and maintain collaborative work relationships within the organization and with external stakeholders. Other: Proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Strong knowledge of federal, state and local employment laws. Travel: Travel is required throughout the Region. Some out-of-region travel may also be required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. ​ The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights

Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: The American Red Cross is a strong network of volunteers, donors and partners who are always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action so that all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope; our communities are ready and prepared for disasters; everyone in our country has access to safe, lifesaving blood and blood products; all members of our armed services and their families find support and comfort whenever needed; and in an emergency, there are always trained individuals nearby, ready to use their Red Cross skills to save lives.  The American Red Cross of Georgia is seeking a Regional Marketing Program Manager to work out of our Metro Atlanta, GA chapter. This full time position will work Monday - Friday with occasional planned and unplanned evenings and weekends based on business need. This position is a critical component of the American Red Cross regional team and infrastructure. It is responsible for carrying out marketing functions in local markets in partnership with the Humanitarian Services (HS) Marketing team and Regional Communications Team to drive results. This position works to raise the visibility of the Red Cross to help communities understand how to access Red Cross services, support fundraising, Preparedness Health and Safety (PHSS) activities and enrollment. It supports the mission of the organization across all lines of service. Reporting to the Regional Communication Director, this position works in close collaboration with Humanitarian Services Marketing, to provide marketing support for fundraising, disaster cycle, SAF, biomedical services, health and safety and volunteer management staff. This position is matrixed to the Humanitarian Services Field Marketing Director assigned to the Southeast and Caribbean Division. Responsibilities: 1. Strategy: In partnership with the Regional Communication Director and Field Marketing, implements strategic plans and calendars that align with national and regional marketing programs and corporate communication priorities that support service delivery and revenue generation efforts across all lines of service. 2. Marketing Content: Utilizing Brand Central and HS Marketing Field Operations Team, will support the region in the creation of marketing content (either directly or through the supervision of volunteers) and execution of marketing programs that enable them to successfully raise funds, communicate with key constituents and deliver the mission of the American Red Cross in their markets. Utilizing Brand Central and HS Marketing Field Operations Team, will support fundraising staff in the creation of content for donors (either directly or through the supervision of volunteers) Delivers the right content to the right audience at the right time to impact goals. 3. Branding: In partnership with the HS Field Operations Team, serves as the brand ambassador for the region, adhering at all times to Red Cross brand guidelines and holding the Red Cross brand in the highest esteem, leveraging consumer insight data and brand strength research. Utilizes Brand Central and HS Marketing Field Operations Team to develop brand and creative content to support a variety of activities and advertising material used in external publications and media placements. 4. General Marketing: Utilizes various marketing channels to increase local visibility and engage communities in Red Cross programs, services and special events.  Identifies regional growth and visibility opportunities for the Red Cross. In partnership with HS Marketing Field Operations Team, will coordinate resources necessary for the delivery of online and direct mail/direct response programs (CDRP). 5. Internal Communications: Serves as a point of integration between the HS Marketing team and the region. Participates in Marketing meetings, calls and trainings to remain informed on critical tactics and strategies and to keep lines of communication open. Works closely with regional staff to enhance and develop local efforts around national campaigns and initiatives. Provides feedback to divisional marketing leadership on successful campaign and revenue strategies as well as practices that exhibit higher than normal performance. Works closely with CDO and development staff to develop marketing strategies for fundraising campaigns, initiatives, and events. Collaborates with the Regional Communications Manager to integrate communications messaging with marketing channels in the market. 6. Management: Develops and sets individual performance goals and manages/drives change. Finds and implements ways to improve or increase the quality and production for the work directed. Manages and leads assigned staff and volunteers. Supervises and delegates responsibilities to marketing volunteers. Responsibilities include: Marketing Materials: Create collateral marketing materials including fact sheets, PowerPoint presentations, special events materials. Project Management: Responsible for marketing projects from concept to final delivery of product. Social Media: Responsible for social media strategy, posting and monitoring. Manage regional Facebook and Instagram accounts. Develop social media channels and create appropriate content to engage audiences within each platform. Web : K nowledge of SEO, Adobe and web analytics. Gather stories, photos, and videos for website publication and social media. Brand: Implement the brand management strategy using the communication and graphics style guides and maintain standards for all collateral. Work with Sr. Director, Marketing and Communication during disaster seasons to create stories, manage and monitor disasters. Qualifications: Education:  Bachelor’s degree required.  Experience:  Minimum 5 years marketing experience required.  Direct Marketing experience required.  Brand & Digital Marketing experience a plus. Account Management experience desirable. A working knowledge across a broad spectrum of marketing functions is required, including Brand and Creative Marketing, Direct Mail and e-Mail Marketing, web-based services and mobile applications.  Experience with marketing during major national and international disasters preferred. Must be comfortable using MAP/Convio, Brand Central, website updating tools and other marketing tools.     Management Experience:  Minimum 3 years staff management experience.  Demonstrated ability to work effectively and persuasively with HS Marketing partners and regional leadership.  Skills and Abilities:  Outstanding communication skills (oral and written) required.  Strong teamwork and collaboration required.  Other: Demonstrates strong commitment and passion for mission of American Red Cross. Competencies: -Customer Focused -Strong Interpersonal Communication -Strong Written and Oral Communications -Dealing with Ambiguity/learning on the Fly -Motivating Others/Influencing -Priority Setting -Problem Solving -Digitally savvy -Strong project management skills; ability to manage multiple projects/deadlines at once -Team player -Flexibility IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. ​ The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights