Manager, Community Recovery Temporary Disaster

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* Job Description:

***** WHY CHOOSE US?
*** Joining the American Red Cross is like nothing else – it’s as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.

When you choose to be a force for good, you’ll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life’s work with an ongoing mission that’s bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you’re cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.
** We are currently seeking a compassionate and innovative recovery professional to serve as a Manager, Community Recovery for the Texas Hill Country Flooding Long-Term Recovery Operation.
**** This is a Temporary Disaster Employee (TDE) position expected to last through May 2027, with the opportunity to extend based on business need. This is a hybrid position based in Austin, TX with frequent travel to impacted communities.
***** WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview):
*** The role reports to the Director, National Long-Term Recovery Operations and serves as the Community Recovery leader in an assigned geography when a Recovery Program is implemented post-disaster. The Manager is responsible for the implementation of the community recovery program, which includes acting as a convener, facilitative leader, and problem solver in recovery efforts in the impacted communities. The Manager will utilize an established strategy to develop and/or participate with Long Term Recovery Groups, Unmet Needs committees, and other coalitions of community leaders and stakeholders that will then identify and act on recovery priorities.
*** WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities):
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Perform activities relating to the implementation, evaluation, design and management of program or service. Perform administrative, fiscal and inventory duties as needed to support program operations.  2:
Monitor program activities and develops status reports for management review.  3:
Collect and analyze data, identify areas of need and/or improvement, and develop recommendations for program improvement.  4:
Administer processes within assigned program area. Analyze operating practices and recommend revisions to improve established procedures.  5:
May perform activities that support funding and proposal initiatives.  6:
Develop and cultivate professional relationships with key internal & external partners/organizations.
*** WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):
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* Education:

** Bachelor's degree required.  
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* Experience:

** Minimum 5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.  
** Management

Experience:

** N/a  
** Skills & Abilities:
** Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of program or service and ability in creating presentations and developing training modules. Excellent oral and communication skills, including training and presentations. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Develop project plans, budgets, and strategies to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills to develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements. Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Ability to work on a team.  
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