Organized to coordinate regional disaster recovery and resilience planning, the SCDRP has emerged as a convening forum for professionals from public, private, academic, and non-profit organizations who are committed to building capacity and sharing their expertise to advance community resilience. The SCDRP hosts regular monthly calls and an annual meeting to provide updates on regional and community issues, learn about conferences, webinars, and workshops; inform each other on any new resources; and seek guidance on best practices and new opportunities.
About the Position
The Executive Director will support the SCDRP by leading the partnership efforts, organizing monthly Partnership meetings (virtual), assisting in agenda development and updates at the monthly Board meetings (virtual), leading proposal development and fundraising efforts, and leading planning of the SCDRP Annual Meeting (in-person). This position will work with the SCDRP Coordinator, Advisory Board, and Committees to execute the strategic goals of the partnership.
To Apply
Please submit a resume, cover letter explaining why you are uniquely qualified for the position, and 3 professional references by email to scdrp@secooraorgpact.wpengine.com. The deadline to apply is July 29th, 2022. Click here for the full job announcement.
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