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NHQ:ESG - Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG): Volunteer Project Manager

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NHQ:ESG - Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG): Volunteer Project Manager

This position supports the National Headquarters (NHQ) Sustainability & Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) department. This is a 100% virtual (volunteer-from-home) opportunity. Volunteer will need reliable access to resources needed to volunteer virtually. The Volunteer Project Manager is a key player in Sustainability projects within the Fleet Portfolio and will have Project Management expertise. This position will be a member of the Sustainability & ESG team and will be assigned to manage one or many Fleet projects as availability allows.

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Locations

Virtual Assignment

Key Responsibilities

The Volunteer Project Manager will be responsible for managing Fleet-related Sustainability projects through to completion, including:

  • Stakeholder management risk management
  • Creating and maintaining project documentation (e.g. Project Charter, Project Plan, WBS, etc.)
  • Supporting Project Team on reporting requirements
  • Shepherding project team to hit WBS milestones

Qualifications

Required:

  • Project Management Certification required (PMP preferred)
  • 5+ years of Project Management experience
  • Broad understanding and experience implementing fleet-related projects, including HV, EV, etc.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to organize and present information in a clear and concise way to a variety of audiences
  • Enthusiastic about the American Red Cross mission and Sustainability programs

Preferred:

  • Prior experience managing Fleet for a large-scale, complex operation
  • Expertise in alternative fuels (electric/hybrid), transportation logistics, and emissions

Training

  • Orientation to the American Red Cross
  • On-the-job training with supervisor

Development Opportunities

  • Apply business skills to enhance programs that benefit the environment and advance the Red Cross sustainability goals
  • Expand knowledge base in humanitarian efforts and sustainable fleet initiatives
  • Enhance leadership skills in a global and highly recognized organization

Length of Appointment

Minimum 6 months, renewable dependent upon need, interest, projects, and skills

Time Commitment

5 hours per week with availability during business hours (9am-5pm ET)

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