TheHiveCareers · 1 month ago
Manager (Coordinator), Hurricane Melissa Relief & Recovery
Connecticut, Connecticut, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelTheHiveCareers is seeking a Manager for the Hurricane Melissa Relief & Recovery initiative. This role involves providing strategic leadership, coordination, and oversight of relief and recovery efforts, ensuring effective program implementation and responsible fund management.
Human Resources
Responsibilities
Lead the overall design, coordination, and execution of Hurricane Melissa relief and recovery strategy
Develop implementation plans and set measurable goals aligned with the organizations mission and donor expectations
Ensure integration of sustainability and community resilience in all program components
Coordinate with implementing partners (e.g., GEM, Food for the Poor, Breds Foundation, community-based organizations, and relevant ministries)
Build and maintain strong relationships with local and international stakeholders, including corporate and diaspora donors
Participate in coordination meetings with government agencies and disaster management bodies (e.g., ODPEM, BEOC)
Oversee the disbursement of recovery funds and ensure proper use, documentation, and reporting
Work with the Finance and Grants teams to track budgets, review partner financial reports, and maintain compliance with donor requirements
Ensure transparency and adherence to ethical grant-making and procurement standards
Support the Executive Director in engaging major donors, foundations, and corporate partners
Coordinate communications, success stories, and impact reports for donors and stakeholders
Represent publicly at meetings, events, and media engagements related to the recovery effort
Supervise the Relief Coordinator and any support or communications staff assigned to the Hurricane Melissa portfolio
Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and oversight to ensure quality and timely program delivery
Foster collaboration, problem-solving, and accountability across the recovery team
Qualification
Required
Strategic leadership experience in disaster relief and recovery initiatives
Proven ability to develop and implement program strategies and plans
Experience in partnership management with local and international stakeholders
Strong financial oversight skills, including budget tracking and compliance
Excellent communication skills for donor engagement and public representation
Experience in team leadership and staff supervision
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups and foster problem-solving
Willingness to travel to affected communities as required
Company
TheHiveCareers
TheHiveCareers is the Caribbean’s leading workforce and talent development platform, connecting businesses with skilled professionals for freelance, contract, project-based, and permanent roles.
Founded in 2020
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Melarka Williams
Founder and CEO
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