Executive Director

American Red Cross; Westbank First Nation #9; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to humanitarian efforts, where your career can truly make a difference. In this role, you will be instrumental in strengthening community ties and enhancing the Red Cross's presence. With opportunities for growth and a supportive environment, you will engage with volunteers and community leaders to fulfill a mission of compassion and service. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes your well-being, including medical, dental, and generous PTO. This is your chance to be part of something bigger and create lasting positive change.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with up to 6% match

Paid Family Leave

Employee Assistance Programs

15 days PTO

11 Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of related experience required.
• Management or supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support regional mission capacity building and community needs.
• Manage and develop community volunteer leaders for mission capacity.

Skills

Communication Skills

Influencing Skills

Fundraising Skills

Flexibility

Change Management

Job description

Job Description:

Joining The American Red Cross is a unique experience. You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network, working alongside welcoming and diverse individuals committed to unity. This role offers opportunities for career growth within a movement that measures success by the lives helped, communities strengthened, and positive change achieved.

As a part of this team, you'll be supported by mentors and aligned with a mission bigger than yourself. The organization offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a community that values your personal well-being both inside and outside of work.

What You Need to Know:

Support regional mission capacity building by informing leadership of community needs, strengthening relationships, and communicating Red Cross programs and opportunities for involvement. Serve as the primary liaison to the community, working with volunteers and staff to fulfill the mission and be a member of the Region Leadership Team.

Collaborate with service lines to support volunteer engagement and recognition.

Where Your Career is a Force for Good:

• Represent the Red Cross in the community to enhance its presence and recognition, managing strategic relationships with key contacts.
• Develop and sustain community relationships to achieve regional goals in revenue, volunteer engagement, blood collection, and community involvement.
• Manage and develop community volunteer leaders to support mission capacity and recruit volunteers.
• Create an inclusive environment to effectively deliver the Red Cross mission.
• Support disaster response efforts as part of the Elected Officials Liaison Network, when assigned.

What You Need to Succeed:

• Minimum of 5 years of related experience, with demonstrated judgment, communication, influencing, and fundraising skills.
• Management or supervisory experience preferred, with flexibility and change management skills.

Benefits for You:

Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision insurance, health and flexible spending accounts, PTO starting at 15 days, 11 paid holidays, 401K with up to 6% match, paid family leave, and employee assistance programs.

Apply now! Join us to make your career a force for good!

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or other protected characteristics.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered per applicable laws.

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