Leading Executive Director of Humanitarian Programs

3 days ago

St Louis, Missouri, United States American Red Cross Full time
About Our Organization

The American Red Cross is a premier humanitarian organization dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and the world. Our mission is to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

Job Summary

We are seeking an exceptional Executive Director to lead our humanitarian programs in the Greater St. Louis Chapter. This is a dynamic leadership opportunity to drive meaningful change in the community, expand our reach, and achieve ambitious goals in fundraising, blood collection, and mission delivery.

About the Role

The Executive Director will be the vital link between the American Red Cross and the communities we serve, ensuring our presence is deeply felt and our mission creates lasting change. Key responsibilities include:

  • Dynamic Leadership of the Greater St. Louis Chapter: Expand our impact, forge strong connections, and ensure the Red Cross is woven into the fabric of our communities.
  • Building Transformative Relationships: Cultivate meaningful relationships with influential community leaders, businesses, philanthropists, and elected officials to drive the achievement of chapter and regional goals.
  • Championing an Influential Board of Directors: Develop and lead a diverse, influential, and well-connected Board of Directors, empowering local champions to galvanize resources and support for the Red Cross.
  • Inspiring Strategic and Influential Leadership: Inspire and motivate a high-performing team of volunteers and employees through influence to exceed fundraising, blood collection, and mission delivery goals.
  • Creating a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging: Foster a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and belonging, ensuring employees and volunteers feel empowered to work as a cohesive, mission-driven team for impact and community outcomes.
  • Visionary Chapter Planning: Spearhead the chapter's annual planning process, identifying key areas where we can make the greatest impact in the community.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Minimum 7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
Benefits

The American Red Cross offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • PTO + Holidays
  • 401K with 5% Match
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Employee Assistance
  • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
  • Service Awards and Recognition
Estimated Salary

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.

Join our team and make a difference every day.

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