Community Engagement and Partnerships Manager

## Community Engagement and Partnerships Manager Apply locations:
Omaha, NEtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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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!
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* Job Description:

** 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.
** Where Your Career is a Force for Good!
**** The American Red Cross is currently seeking a Community Engagement and Partnerships Manager within Disaster Services to support the Latino/Spanish-speaking community in the Iowa/Nebraska Region.
**** WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
** The Community Engagement and Partnerships Manager builds strong relationships and represents the Red Cross through engaging outreach and public speaking, helping ensure services reach diverse communities. They recruit, support, and lead volunteers to deliver disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts alongside partners—driving a coordinated, community-centered impact, especially within Latino and Spanish-speaking communities.
** WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD:
*** Through a team of volunteers, implement the Disaster Cycle Services program in assigned territory in alignment with established metrics. Partner with leadership and employees across the Red Cross to ensure the most collaborative, impactful, and effective delivery of services.
* Ensure American Red Cross services are available to diverse communities. Recruit and engage diverse workforce that represents the Latino/Spanish speaking communities we are serving. Implement the Disaster Cycle Services structure and develop the team that mobilizes the local community to prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies, meeting the needs and expectations of clients and stakeholders. Develop human and material resources (volunteers, partners, community agencies, shelter, and vendor agreements etc.)

to ensure the full cycle of disaster services is delivered.
* Identify and develop volunteer leaders who can act in facilitative leader roles across the disaster cycle, coordinate internally and partner with all organizations (with an emphasis on diverse organizations), and engage the entire community to participate in all phases of the disaster cycle by providing direct services and being a facilitative leader.
* Provide oversight and support to local responses through the deployment of volunteer leaders and volunteers on a daily basis in a rapid and accessible manner. If volunteer leadership is unavailable, may serve during times of disaster as the operational leadership. Collaborate in local planning, exercises, and training, including exercises called by local partners Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster, Emergency Management Agencies and Local Emergency Planning Committees (VOADs, EMAs and LEPCs).

Develop and manage relationships with diverse communities, local, regional, and national partners, fire department leadership and other agencies on home fires as a responsive deliverable.
** WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
*** Bachelor's degree required or a combination of education and general experience…