SAF/IS Program Coordinator

Job description

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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!**

**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 seeking a part-time, temporary SAF/IS Coordinator for our Pittsburgh office.

The assignment is for 6 months at 30 hours per week.

Does not include benefits.

**WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:**

Under general supervision, the SAF/IS Coordinator coordinates and serves as a resource for daily operations of the SAF/IS program.

Act as a liaison between program or service and its internal and external partners.

Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers.

**WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD:**

+ Implement and coordinate the day-to-day functions that support program or service operations.
+ Develop workable program or service implementation plans.
+ Support leadership in coordinating casework activities.

Respond to general inquiries.
+ Participate on small scale projects which require researching issues, information, data collection, and development of recommendations.
+ Support leadership in coordinating educational and outreach programs.
+ Participate in recruitment, orientation and training activities for volunteers.
+ Independently resolve minor problems and issues which may impact program or service delivery or outcomes.

**WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:**

**Education:** High School or equivalent.

**Experience:** Minimum 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.

**Skills and Abilities:** Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

Demonstrate attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness.

Prioritize and plan work activities.

Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

Maintain confidentiality and work with integrity and ethics.

Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Ability to work on a team.

**Travel:** Will involve travel in the field.

**Physical Requirements:** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear.

The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.

The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic).

The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.

**_Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to_**

**_make your career a force for good!_**

_The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law._
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Required Skill Profession

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