Disaster Program Manager

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you have a strong background in disaster management and emergency response? The American Red Cross is seeking a skilled and dedicated Disaster Program Manager to join our team and lead our disaster relief efforts. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of those affected by disasters. If you possess a combination of leadership, organizational, and communication skills, along with a deep commitment to helping others, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate care and support to those in need.

1. Develop and implement disaster response and recovery plans in collaboration with the American Red Cross team.
2. Lead and manage a team of volunteers and staff to effectively respond to disasters and provide necessary support to affected individuals and communities.
3. Conduct thorough assessments of disaster-affected areas and identify immediate and long-term needs of the community.
4. Engage with local government agencies, community organizations, and other stakeholders to build strong partnerships and coordinate disaster response efforts.
5. Ensure compliance with all disaster management protocols and procedures set by the American Red Cross.
6. Monitor and evaluate disaster response activities, collect data, and provide reports to senior management on progress and outcomes.
7. Develop and deliver training programs for volunteers and staff to enhance their disaster response skills and knowledge.
8. Stay updated on new developments and best practices in disaster management and emergency response.
9. Represent the American Red Cross in meetings, conferences, and other events related to disaster management.
10. Provide support and guidance to affected individuals and families, addressing their concerns and needs with empathy and compassion.
11. Effectively manage resources, including finances, supplies, and equipment, to ensure efficient and effective disaster response operations.
12. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all disaster response activities and ensure timely reporting to relevant stakeholders.
13. Uphold the values and mission of the American Red Cross and promote a positive image of the organization in the community.
14. Ensure the safety and well-being of all team members and volunteers during disaster response operations.
15. Continuously assess and improve disaster response processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness in providing relief and support to those in need.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Disaster Program Manager in Baltimore, MD, USA is $67,000 - $115,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job responsibilities.

The American Red Cross, also known as The American National Red Cross, is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States.