Field Operations Coordinator

Disaster Relief at Work, Inc.
Sacramento, CA
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Job Description

DRAW FIELD OPS COORDINATOR

  • Up to 15 weeks of expected travel. DRAW has locations in SE Michigan, Jackson, MS, and will be opening a third location in mid-2025.

Job Summary: Working under the direction of the Executive Director, the Field Ops Coordinator would be responsible for the following:

Volunteer & Staff coordination - recruit and develop DRAW volunteer/work teams, meant to work on the ground in disaster responses.

Compliance/Safety - implement and oversee DRAW’s safety procedures & protocols in conjunction with our response work.

Response coordination - coordinate both single agency and multi-agency responses to natural disasters in order to provide for the short-term needs of disaster victims.

Outreach/”supply-raising” - procure specific Gift-In-Kind donations from donors/corporate partners, as it applies to DRAW’s ongoing disaster response work.

Logistics management - work alongside DRAW’s Warehouse/Operations Coordinator to maintain DRAW’s inventory in each of DRAW’s warehousing locations, including prep, delivery, and distribution of supplies to disaster victims.

Planning & Preparation - work alongside DRAW’s Equipment Manager to oversee ongoing maintenance of DRAW’s equipment, as used by the Field Ops Team.

HELPFUL/PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Emergency management
  • Social work/Case management
  • Military
  • Work in the nonprofit/public service sectors

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Ability to travel

Working under pressure

Written and oral communication

Leadership

Recruitment

Problem solving