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American Red Cross

Delivers disaster relief and blood services

Emerging Markets Account Manager

Business Development & PartnershipsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGreenville, NC, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in marketing, sales, communications, or a relevant field is required.
  • At least three years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience, is required.
  • Basic proficiency with personal computers, word-processing, spreadsheet, and database applications when applicable is required.
  • Good organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively are required.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including training and presentation skills, are required.
  • A current valid driver's license and a good driving record are required.
  • Ability to work on a team and lead through influence.
  • A proven track record of advancing inclusive engagement strategies.
  • Experience with media interviews, communications, or acting as a spokesperson.
  • Executive presence and cultural competency.
  • Ability to communicate medical product and patient needs to an external audience.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement a strategic market plan in partnership with Donor Recruitment leadership to identify, cultivate, and expand a diversified population of blood sponsors within the assigned territory.
  • Manage complex internal and external stakeholder relationships, including project management and executive-level relationship development.
  • Analyze data, conduct research, identify trends, conduct business plan analyses and feasibility studies, and prepare reports and recommendations for management review.
  • Implement blood sponsor collection initiatives, including initial outreach and cultivating relationships and partnerships with key demographics.
  • Support external corporate communications, including developing and disseminating communication and marketing materials to relevant demographic populations of sponsors.
  • Assist in developing proposals and supporting contract negotiations.
  • Identify operational improvement opportunities and assist in implementing action plans.
  • Provide own transportation for business purposes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively develop and implement programs is preferred.
  • Bilingual ability.
  • Experience successfully meeting goals.

About the Company

American Red Cross

Delivers disaster relief and blood services

The American Red Cross provides emergency relief and humanitarian aid by mobilizing volunteers, donors, and staff to respond to disasters and everyday needs. Its main activities include collecting and supplying blood, running disaster response operations, offering life-saving training (such as CPR and first aid), supporting military families, and promoting preparedness in communities. The organization works by coordinating volunteers, managing blood banks and donation drives, deploying resources during emergencies, and teaching people essential emergency skills. What sets it apart from many other aid groups is its nationwide network and established infrastructure that combines disaster response, blood services, and preparedness programs under one umbrella, backed by a steady flow of donations and volunteers. The goal is to prevent and relieve human suffering by being ready to help at any time, at home and around the world.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$1.2M
Headquarters
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded
2002

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