EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES 

POSITION OPENINGS:

CHIEF PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER:  American Red Cross F/T Position.  Responsible for carrying out communication duties in Upstate SC and Western NC with a focus on public relations, media relations, social media and Disaster Public Affairs activities.  Establishes the strategic communication direction for the organization in order to raise awareness and promote the overall mission of the Red Cross in the Western Carolinas.  Bachelors in public relations, communication or journalism required.  Experience required. Excellent communication skills and computer experience required.  Salary Range: 45,000-55,000.  Resume to upstatehdq@usa.redcross.org by 5:00 PM, September 15, 2011.

EMERGENCY SERVICES SPECIALIST:  American Red Cross P/T Position (15 hours/week).  Responsible for providing services related to the Disaster Relief program in Oconee and Pickens Counties and participating in disaster preparedness and response activities.  Degree in social sciences or two-year degree with casework experience preferred.  Excellent communication skills and computer experience required.  Hourly rate: 11.00-12.50.  Resume to upstatehdq@usa.redcross.org by 5:00 PM, September 2, 2011.

An Equal Opportunity Employer