Regional Disaster Action Team Manager
Core
Lead, develop, and support Disaster volunteer teams responsible for local preparedness, response, and client care management, as well as management of community and government relationships within an assigned geography.
Role type
Senior IC disaster operations manager
Builds
Volunteer-led disaster cycle services programming (mass care, response, community preparedness, recovery, and planning)
Domain
Humanitarian aid / Disaster response
Required skills
Volunteer team leadership, community mobilization, program management, stakeholder engagement, strategic planning, crisis coordination, data-driven decision making, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Disaster experience, creative thinking, program management expertise
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Responsibilities
Lead and support a diverse volunteer team responsible for the implementation of volunteer-led disaster cycle services programming; Implement disaster cycle services activities within assigned geographic area; Develop and support disaster volunteers who are the primary workforce; Lead and coordinate efforts in assigned geographic area to prepare and mobilize communities; Build relationships and collaborate in the matrix management environment with internal partners; Act as the Red Cross disaster subject matter expert within assigned geographic area; Initiate and coordinate disaster relief operations in assigned geographic area
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC