Nonprofit
Published 8 days ago

Government Operations Team Member

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in Texas, US
I Want to Help


  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Build your own schedule!
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Disaster Relief, Philanthropy, Religion & Spirituality, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Help Build Stronger, More Prepared Communities!

    Behind every successful disaster response is a network of people and organizations working together. The American Red Cross is seeking dedicated volunteers to join our Government Operations team and help strengthen partnerships with local government agencies, emergency management officials, and community organizations.

    As a Government Operations Volunteer, you'll:

    • Build and maintain relationships with local government agencies and emergency management partners.
    • Support disaster preparedness planning, coordination meetings, and emergency response exercises.
    • Help improve communication and collaboration between the Red Cross and community partners.
    • Share important information and updates to support coordinated disaster response efforts.
    • Work alongside Red Cross teams and local partners to strengthen community disaster readiness.

    Who We're Looking For:

    Individuals with strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills who enjoy working collaboratively and have an interest in emergency management, public service, or disaster preparedness.

    You don't have to be on the front lines to make a difference! Help strengthen the partnerships that make disaster response possible. Join the American Red Cross Government Operations team and help your community prepare for whatever comes next!

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in Texas, US
    Associated Location
    4244 Boonville Rd, Bryan, TX 77802, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Interested in volunteering?

    The first thing you will want to do is set up an account with Volunteer Connection. This platform will be the site you will use to add your information, as well as to search and find opportunities within the area. Click on the following link: Get Started Today!, and you will click the red button that says "Apply Now". Once you create the account, here is where you can browse opportunities in the area. Additionally, you can navigate to the Opportunities Page and can explore positions that require more commitment/time than one off volunteer events.

    You can also reach out to Kelbi Coates (kelbi.coates@redcross.org) for further information and assistance!

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