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Samaritan's Purse · 5 days ago

Team Patriot Manager, North American Disaster Relief

North Wilkesboro, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Samaritan's Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. They are seeking a Team Patriot Manager to support the North American Disaster Relief program by recruiting, developing, and training volunteers, while also maintaining readiness for disaster response.

Non Profit

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him

Contact all Operation Heal Our Patriots alumni to explain the Team Patriot program and invite them to participate

Maintain records of recruitment and deployment of Team Patriot volunteers

Assist the Director of U.S. Disaster Relief in developing relationships and implementing a volunteer training plan. Assist with training the Team Patriot volunteers

Establish communications with all government agencies and relief organizations pertinent to Team Patriot

Represent the ministry at conferences and speaking engagements

Respond to disasters as requested and maintain the Samaritan's Purse Team Patriot equipment in a response-ready mode at all times

Coordinate with the Volunteer Coordination team, site Program Manager (response) or Project Superintendent (rebuild) to integrate Team Patriot volunteers into Samaritan's Purse project sites

Greet and welcome Team Patriot volunteers and make daily visits to project sites. Assist with the delivery of tools and supplies as needed. Provide project site instruction and direction to volunteer teams and ensure teams are performing quality work

Ensure safety and training procedures are completed with accuracy and timeliness

Maintain accurate listings and placement of all assigned Samaritan's Purse U.S. Disaster Relief Team Patriot field inventory

Work in a leadership capacity to set up Team Patriot programs and work with identified church partners, interact with local emergency management officials. Organize, train and direct Team Patriot volunteers

Follow policies and procedures of Samaritan's Purse as set forth in the Policy Manual

Attend daily morning devotions and participate in prayer support for the ministry, its donors, and volunteers

Maintain a strong Christian witness to colleagues, vendors, charitable beneficiaries and the general public

Other duties may be assigned that are not specifically identified within the content of the job description

Qualification

Prior military experienceBachelor's degreeCommunicatorPublic speakingBiblical StudiesCoachingLeadership

Required

Prior military experience (strongly preferred)

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university and two (2) to three (3) years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Strong communicator (verbal and written) and public speaker/presenter

Humble leader; able to coach and positively influence staff and volunteers

Ability to work 12-14 hours per day while on response

Fluency in English (required)