Emerging Markets Account Manager

  • American Red Cross
  • Oakland, California
  • Feb 14, 2024

Job Description

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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?

Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good!

Job Description:

Why Choose Us?

 
As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity.

Work where your career is a force for good.
 

We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve.  Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference.  The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.

At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! 

This position will require you to identify, cultivate, and pursue a diverse population of blood sponsors to establish and expand presence in emerging markets. Provide support, development, or leadership guidance to all volunteers.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, sales, communications, or related field required.

  • 1 year of related experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.

  • Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively implement programs is preferred.

  • Good organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively are required.

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including training and presentation skills are required.

  • A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required.

  • May be required to travel to sites throughout the Red Cross organization.

  • Ability to design, develop, and implement a strategic market plan strategy, in partnership with Donor Recruitment leadership, to effectively identify, cultivate, and expand a diversified population of blood sponsors within an assigned territory.

  • Manage complex internal and external stakeholder management, including project management and executive-level relationship development.

  • Analyze data, conduct research, identify trends, conduct business plan analyses and feasibility studies to identify advantageous strategic business directions, and prepare reports and recommendations for management review.

  • Implement specific blood sponsor collection initiatives, including initial outreach efforts and cultivating relationships and partnerships with key demographics.

  • Support corporate communication efforts to external parties, including developing and disseminating communication and marketing materials to relevant demographic population sponsors. 

  • Assist in the development of proposals and support contract negotiations.

  • Identify areas of operational improvement and assist in the implementation of relevant action plans.

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE:

  • Fast Learner
  • Experience in successfully meeting goals.


BENEFITS FOR YOU:

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.

  • 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 5% match

  • Paid Family Leave

  • Employee Assistance

  • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term

  • Service Awards and recognition

Compensation Range: $73,840.00 - $98,410.00

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.

Interested in Volunteering?

Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission.

Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.

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