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By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us-Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation's premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women's Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE JOB: We are seeking a Salesforce Release Manager to support the Training Services application. The Training Services Salesforce instance is a combination of multiple clouds (Sales, Service, Experience, etc.) and integrations that come together to serve the larger American Red Cross organization through the delivery of training (E.g. First Aid, CPR and AED) and products. The Training Services Salesforce team utilizes multiple lower sandbox environments for it's sprint cycles and project needs. Development, Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Staging and Training are just a few of those environments. A successful candidate will play a key role in all the release related work across the Salesforce cloud platforms. This position owns the bi-weekly releases in the Salesforce environments for all of Training Services as well as project-specific releases. The Salesforce Release Manager will also: * Develop and maintain software configuration management tools (I.e. Flosum) to support configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed and externally purchased software products within our Salesforce application. * Maintain all Salesforce sandboxes and their refresh schedules. * Apply specialized technical expertise to resolve code conflicts amongst environments and validate release packages prior to implementation. * Serve as the "release management" lead on projects, provide training and guidance to other staff. The work location for this exciting opportunity is virtual. The selected candidate will work 100% remotely from home and can be located anywhere in the United States but must work an east coast schedule. (Core Working Hours 9:00am-5:00pm Eastern) WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): * Perform configuration management and release engineering tasks to ensure new software product operating parameters are documented, comply with standard hardware configurations, and are logistically sustainable. * Design, develop, automate, and maintain productivity tools using programming, database or scripting languages to improve software modeling and development. * Design and implement build procedures that are u