Service to the Armed Forces (SAF): Military & Community Partner Liaison
Service to the Armed Forces (SAF): Military & Community Partner Liaison
This position supports the Regional Service to the Armed Forces department. This opportunity requires participation in in-person activities and/or performing work in a Red Cross facility. Engage with the community partners to champion support to the military community.
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Key Responsibilities
• Work with the Region leadership engaged with developing community partnerships
• Attend coalition and partner meetings
• Develop and maintain partnerships with key community organizations/agencies
• Support the Red Cross mission
• Maintain professionalism and conduct as stated in Red Cross policy
Qualifications
• Willing and able to support the Red Cross SAF mission and have an awareness of and appreciation for military culture, military families, and veterans' issues
• Ability to communicate effectively in a public setting
• Comfortable presenting to large and small audiences
• Ability to interact effectively with culturally diverse audiences
• Flexible and able to adapt quickly to schedule changes
• Knowledge of Red Cross policy
• Knowledge of military and community resources
• Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies.
Time Commitment
Flexible, hours vary weekly
Development Opportunities
Leadership in community engagement
Length of Appointment
1 year, renewable
Relationships
Regional Red Cross staff and volunteer leaders especially those doing community relations; the SAF casework team, and community organizations/agencies.
Training
• Orientation to the American Red Cross
• SAF Military 101
• SAF Overview
• Introduction to SAF Casework (optional)
• On the job training