School Relationship Manager (volunteer)

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The Red Cross supports schools in fulfilling the citizenship subject by offering guest lessons on themes such as resilience, helpfulness, first aid, and humanitarian international law.

What are you going to do?

As a Relationship Manager, you focus on expanding our contacts with schools with the aim of reaching more children and young people with one or more of our guest lessons. You do this by proactively contacting professionals at primary and secondary schools and ROCs (Regional Training Centres). Via telephone and email contact, you provide information about our course offerings and explain how they fit within current themes and the school's established citizenship or other learning objectives. After the contact, you clearly document what was discussed and forward any lesson requests to the coordinator, who takes over the communication and handles the rest of the planning.

You maintain close contact with your regional project leader and coordinators for education and humanitarian international law, including through a monthly online meeting. During the onboarding period, you will attend a number of classes to get a good impression of the format and content of the guest lectures. Afterwards, your work will primarily take place from home . Collaboration takes place via Microsoft Teams.

To build and maintain a connection with other members of the education team, you attend two of the four regional meetings annually, where you meet guest lecturers and coordinators from the Eastern Netherlands.

What do we offer you?

• Three short e-learnings about the Red Cross and our fundamental principles;
• A clear onboarding process, so you can get started quickly;
• Four times a year an interesting and enjoyable gathering in the region;
• The opportunity to be a key linchpin in reaching more children and young people;
• The freedom to organize your own work ;
• Reimbursement of travel expenses incurred for class visits and meetings.

Who are you?

• You have an affinity with the themes of the lessons and the fundamental principles of the Red Cross;
• You make contact easily and can express yourself well both verbally and in writing;
• You work precisely and accurately;
• You have a computer and experience with Microsoft Excel and Outlook. You are digitally skilled enough to quickly master the use of Teams;
• An affinity with education is a plus.

Upon registration, you sign a volunteer agreement and a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) will be requested from you.

Interested or do you have questions?

Do you have any further questions about this position? Please contact Anja, Project Manager Education, at 06-20959478.

So enthusiastic that you want to apply right away? Then send your motivation and curriculum vitae to werving.oostnederland@rodekruis.nl . Or apply directly via the “Apply now” button.