Disaster & Emergency Management Lead

Grand Traverse Co; Michigan; On-site; USD 66,413 - 83,053; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health savings account contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Generous vacation and holiday leave

Retirement plan with match

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Grand Traverse Co is seeking an Emergency Management Coordinator to oversee emergency management, disaster preparedness, and recovery efforts in Michigan. This full-time position involves coordinating activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing departmental budget.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management or a related field, along with professional certification and several years of experience. Strong interpersonal and analytical skills are essential. Join us to support the community and ensure public safety.

Qualifications

• Two to four years of experience in emergency management and planning.
• Ability to manage department budget and staff.
• Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping principles.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate emergency management, disaster preparedness, and recovery assistance.
• Oversee compliance with state and federal aid eligibility.
• Collaborate with agencies on emergency preparedness plans.

Skills

Emergency management coordination

Public policy planning

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Emergency Management or related field

Professional Emergency Manager Certification

Job description

Grand Traverse Co is seeking an Emergency Management Coordinator to oversee emergency management, disaster preparedness, and recovery efforts in Michigan. This full-time position involves coordinating activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing departmental budget.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management or a related field, along with professional certification and several years of experience. Strong interpersonal and analytical skills are essential. Join us to support the community and ensure public safety.