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Response Director, United States

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💎 Seniority level: Director, 10+ years

📍 Location: Washington, D.C., Chicago, Illinois, New Orleans, Louisiana, Atlanta, Georgia, Miami, Florida

💸 Salary: 120000.0 - 140000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Humanitarian relief

🏢 Company: World Central Kitchen👥 11-50💰 $100,000 Grant about 1 year agoFood and BeverageNon Profit

🗣️ Languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese

⏳ Experience: 10+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipProject ManagementNegotiationTrainingBudgetingStakeholder management

Requirements:
  • Ability to travel frequently and manage operations in potentially hazardous locations.
  • Masters degree and/or 10+ years of management experience in relevant fields.
  • Strong training and coaching skills with experience in diverse team leadership.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills; cultural sensitivity.
  • Physical fitness and mental resilience to handle demanding situations.
  • Fluency in English, with additional languages preferred.
Responsibilities:
  • Respond within four (4) hours to manage relief operations on the ground or remotely.
  • Direct teams, including Culinary, Distribution, Community Outreach, and Logistics.
  • Ensure streamlined implementation of relief activities aligned with WCK’s values.
  • Build and train local teams to meet human capacity needs.
  • Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration for efficient operation.
  • Complete After-Action Reports following activations.
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