Saudi Red Crescent Authority

Position Title: Communications / Dispatch Center Manager

Position Type: Communications

Closed date: 12/27/2009

Job Description

The Saudi Red Crescent Authority was established in 1932. It is a member of the Red Cross / Red Crescent humanitarian movement. Today we assist in disaster relief operation on a worldwide level and provide pre-hospital emergency care / ambulance service to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We are currently expanding our EMS services and need to recruit the following:

Communications / Dispatch Center Manager

Additional Information

Our benefits include:
• 12 month, renewable contracts
• Attractive tax free salary
• 30 days paid leave per year
• Airfare to and from your home country
• Allowances for housing
• Allowances for education of children under 18
• Medical insurance

Job Requirements

• Additional Requirement :
  

  • Minimum 2 years of verifiable work experience in Emergency / Disaster Management.
  • Experienced Paramedic or EMT with specialized training in Emergency preparedness / Disaster Management may substitute for work experience.
  • Valid professional licensure / certification in your home country.
  • Valid driver’s license in home country.
  • Proficiency in both written and spoken English.
  • Ability to communicate in Arabic preferred.
  • Must be medically, physically, and mentally fit for field duty.
  • Must be able to effectively manage multiple priorities under extreme pressure in a highly stressful environment.
  • Must possess good public relation skills.
  • Previous work experience in the Middle East is an advantage but not required.

Salary Information

Contact Information

Rhonda Adams
srcarecruitment@hotmail.com
Saudi Red Crescent Authority
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Outside the U.S. 

How To Apply

If you are a professional dispatcher looking for a new challenge and you meet the minimum requirements, this is the opportunity of a lifetime. For more information, or to apply for this position, please visit www.emssaudiarabia.com. CV’s and credentials can be uploaded from the website or faxed to: 009661-4604149.

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