Regional Disaster Leader: Volunteer-Driven Response

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american red crossSacramento (CA)

Emergency Management Directors Emergency and Other Relief Services

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About the role

The American Red Cross is seeking a Deputy Regional Disaster Officer to oversee regional disaster services with a mix of paid staff and volunteers. You will guide the entire disaster cycle, ensure rapid and equitable service delivery, and deploy to disaster relief operations at least once per year. Regional travel is involved, with offices in Modesto, Stockton or Sacramento. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree, 7+ years of related experience, and 5+ years of management experience, plus a

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