Regional Manager, Emergency Management

at  Canadian Red Cross

Location : Remote (Whitehorse, Yukon)
Employment Status : Temporary Full Time (12 months)
Salary Band : $ 65,325 - $ 81,656 / year
The Canadian Red Cross (CRC) – an inspirational not for profit organization, helps people and communities in Canada and around the world in times of need and supports them in strengthening their resilience. As a Canada’s Best Employers 2024, we are committed to having an accessible, diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free work environment.

• Participate and contribute to annual operational budget and planning requirements with particular emphasis on risks relevant throughout Yukon.
• Lead workforce planning and readiness assessments related to volunteer capacity.
• Oversee, develop, and lead volunteer sourcing initiatives to achieve set targets within an assigned geographic area as part of the defined recruitment strategies and tactics.
• In collaboration with relevant individuals, identify regular and response-specific training needs and implement training plans across the geography.
• Implement Red Cross emergency response plans in Yukon Territory.
• Ensure 24/7 response capacity throughout the geography to ensure emergency response capacity.
• Monitor service delivery and identify gaps in different services, paying close attention to agreement areas.
• Ensure that programs remain accountable to impacted individuals through following CRC risk management, monitoring, and evaluative feedback processes and standards.
• Develop and maintain key strategic and operational relationships with external partners, as assigned by the EM Senior Manager, Director, and other applicable managers.
• Contribute to a healthy and safe working environment and other organizational initiatives in the workplace.
• Work with Supply Chain Management, Logistics team to ensure vendor and supplier agreements are secured to operationalize readiness, response, and recovery activities.