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Senior Director of Crisis Management

Keller Executive Search
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2025

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Director of Crisis Management to lead their company's crisis response initiatives. In this critical role, you will develop and implement strategies to prepare for, respond to, and recover from various crises affecting the organization. Your expertise will help safeguard our reputation and ensure the safety and security of our employees and stakeholders.

To learn more about the company, please visit Keller Executive Search’s website:

https://www.kellerexecutivesearch.com/executive-recruiters-headhunters-charlotte-raleigh-and-greensboro-north-carolina/

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Design and implement comprehensive crisis management plans and protocols.
  • Lead cross-functional teams during crises to ensure effective communication and decision-making.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to minimize potential crises.
  • Train and prepare employees on crisis response procedures and drills.
  • Monitor emerging threats and industry trends to proactively address potential crises.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to integrate crisis management into the overall organizational strategy.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for crisis situations and communicate with stakeholders, media, and government agencies.
  • Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 10 years of experience in crisis management, risk management, or related fields, with a focus on leadership roles.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing crisis situations and implementing response strategies.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to think critically under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in media relations.
  • Experience in developing and delivering training programs on crisis management.
  • Strong understanding of compliance requirements and best practices in crisis management.
  • Ability to travel as necessary for crisis response and training.

Work Perks:

  • Enjoy a dynamic, inclusive workplace culture that values creativity and collaboration.
  • Access to generous PTO, flexible hours, and top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • A handsome salary range of $180k to $230k.
  • Work in a sleek, modern office equipped with a fully stocked kitchen and premium coffee.
  • Take part in exciting team-building activities and avenues for career advancement.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy USA 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Both Keller Executive Search and our clients are Equal Opportunity Employers. For all positions, whether with Keller Executive Search or our clients, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, skin color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. 

Commitment to Diversity: Keller Executive Search and its clients are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued and respected. 

Reasonable Accommodations: Both Keller Executive Search and our clients are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and pregnant individuals. We engage in an interactive process to determine effective, reasonable accommodations.  

Compensation Information: For client positions, compensation information is available in the job post. If not provided, it will be shared during the interview process in accordance with applicable laws. When required by law, salary ranges will be included in job postings. Actual salary may depend on skills, experience, and comparison to current employees in similar roles. Salary ranges may vary based on role and location. 

Compliance with Laws: Both Keller Executive Search and our clients comply with federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all employment terms and conditions, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

Workplace Harassment: Both Keller Executive Search and our clients expressly prohibit any form of workplace harassment based on race, skin color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. 

E-Verify Participation: Keller Executive Search and/or our clients may participate in E-Verify. Information about E-Verify participation will be provided during the application process where applicable. 

Privacy and Pay Equity: 

  • California Residents: For more information about the categories of personal information we collect for recruiting and employment purposes, please review our Privacy Policy at www.kellerexecutivesearch.com. 
  • Colorado, Nevada, New York City, California, and Washington Residents: Compensation information is available in the job post or will be provided during the interview process if not initially available. 
  • Both Keller Executive Search and our clients are committed to pay equity and conduct periodic pay equity analyses in accordance with applicable laws. 

State-Specific Information: 

  • Rhode Island: We do not request or require salary history from applicants. 
  • Connecticut: We provide wage range information upon request or before discussing compensation. 
  • New Jersey: We do not inquire about salary history unless voluntarily disclosed. 

Veteran Status: Both Keller Executive Search and our clients provide equal employment opportunities to veterans and comply with applicable state laws regarding veteran preference in employment. If you are a veteran, please inform us during the application process. 

Genetic Information: In accordance with federal and state laws, both Keller Executive Search and our clients do not discriminate based on genetic information. We do not request or require genetic information from applicants or employees, except as permitted by law. 

Local Laws: Both Keller Executive Search and our clients comply with all applicable local laws and ordinances regarding employment practices in the areas where we operate. 

Note: This job posting may be for a position with Keller Executive Search or one of our clients. The specific employer will be identified during the application and interview process. Employment laws and requirements may vary depending on the employer and location. 

Salary : $180,000 - $230,000

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