American Red Cross-posted 11 months ago
$47,476 - $56,485/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Colorado Springs, CO
5,001-10,000 employees
Social Assistance

The American Red Cross is currently seeking a Mobile SAF - IS Regional Program Specialist in Colorado Springs, Colorado to support the Service to Armed Forces and International Services Division mission. This position is regional, but also part of our mobile staff which requires meeting strict medical and security clearances prior to employment. In this role worldwide deployment is a condition of employment. Mobile staff members typically deploy for 6 months at a time, approximately once every 18-24 months, and can be sent to any military base in the world. The SAF-IS Regional Program Specialist assists in the delivery of American Red Cross programs and services to meet the needs of United States military members, veterans and their families in accordance with Red Cross policies and procedures but will focused on supporting the delivery of International Services (IS) U.S. programs and services to include International Humanitarian Law (IHL), Youth Action Campaign (YAC) and Restoring Family Links (RFL). This is accomplished through managing volunteers and working with other Red Cross departments to support strong visibility for SAF/IS U.S. throughout the military community.

  • Assists the SAF-IS Regional Manager and/or Director in building strong relationships and partnerships with external constituents in the local community, including government organizations, corporate partners, civic organizations and other community charitable and nonprofit agencies.
  • Establish and maintain effective command relationships during deployment.
  • Assists in the development and implementation of a strategic volunteer program to engage and enable delivery of all Red Cross programs and services on military installations and local communities within their regional jurisdiction.
  • Recruits and trains volunteers in the delivery of SAF and IS U.S. programs and services.
  • Supervises volunteer staff in their daily work responsibilities.
  • Ensures the delivery of SAF core services and IS U.S. Programs to all clients within their jurisdiction.
  • Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) during emergency situations at the SAF Hero Care Center.
  • Completes required training to ensure competency in the performance of all call center responsibilities.
  • Monitors and reports on American Red Cross Service Delivery Outcomes.
  • Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, human resources management, community organization, social or health sciences, or related field; or relevant equivalent experience is required.
  • A minimum of three years related experience.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Public speaking skills and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing are required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in an individual or team environment.
  • Flexibility to accommodate short notice assignments and long periods of time away from home is essential.
  • Experience with American Red Cross programs and services is strongly desired.
  • Familiarity with military culture, regulations and protocol is strongly desired.
  • Experience with American Red Cross programs and services is strongly desired.
  • Familiarity with military culture, regulations and protocol is strongly desired.
  • Medical, Dental Vision plans
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • PTO + Holidays
  • 401K with 6% match
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Employee Assistance
  • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
  • Service Awards and recognition
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