Emergency Management Officer

Corangamite Shire; Camperdown; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Driver's licence (required)

Job summary

Corangamite Shire in Camperdown, Victoria, is seeking an Emergency Management Officer for a fixed-term, full-time role up to 12 months. The position coordinates planning and review of council emergency management responsibilities in partnership with agencies and community organisations.

The successful candidate will support community-led planning for emergencies and work with internal Council teams to ensure effective emergency management functions.

Qualifications

• Desirable tertiary qualification in EM or Community Development, or demonstrated capacity.
• Ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders to deliver goals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for reports and proposals.
• Experience in community development, education and awareness programs.
• Current Victorian Driver Licence and checks, or ability to obtain.
• Construction Induction Card and Traffic Management Ticket, or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planning, implementation and review of emergency management duties.
• Partner with agencies and community organisations to deliver programs.
• Support community-led planning for emergencies within the municipality.

Skills

Emergency management

Stakeholder engagement

Verbal communication

Written communication

Program development

Community education

Education

Tertiary qualification in EM/Community Development

Tools

Driver Licence

Job description

Job type:Fixed term, full time for up to 12 months

Salary:$90,141 - $98,403 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience

Location: Camperdown, Victoria

Job type:Fixed term, full time for up to 12 months

Salary:$90,141 - $98,403 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience

About the position

As an Emergency Management Officer, you will work as part of a dynamic team to coordinate the planning, implementation and review of Council’s emergency management and fire prevention responsibilities in partnership with other agencies and community organisations.

This position will support innovative community-led planning for emergencies within the municipality and work closely with internal Council teams to ensure emergency management functions are undertaken effectively.

About you

• A tertiary qualification relevant to Emergency Management or Community Development is desirable or demonstrated capacity to undertake the role and/or experience in emergency management.
• Demonstrated ability to develop working relationships and partnerships with a diverse range of stakeholders to deliver agreed goals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to develop ideas into logical written communication, reports, plans and proposals.
• Experience in, or knowledge of, developing and delivering programs that involve community development, education and awareness.
• Current Victorian Driver Licence, Working with Children Check and National Police Check, or ability to obtain prior to commencement.
• Construction Induction Card and Traffic Management Ticket, or willingness to obtain.

Attachments

Click here to download a Position Description.(PDF,706KB)

Contact

Belinda Bennett, Manager Environment & Emergency

Phone:[phone]***

Email:**@corangamite.vic.gov.au

“Working at Corangamite Shire allows for a supportive work-life balance alongside friendly people passionate about our community.”

About Corangamite Shire

Working at Corangamite Shire Council means you will be a part of a fair and respectful workplace where everyone is given the opportunity to reach their potential.

We are a child safe and equal employment opportunity employer. Applications from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Corangamite Shire Council | Employment (https://www.corangamite.vic.gov.au/Employment).