Emergency Communications Specialist

Library of Congress; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Library of Congress seeks highly talented professionals to join a vibrant and collaborative community. Your work here will have lasting impact on the Library and its users well into the future.

Applicants must have had progressively responsible experience and training sufficient in scope and quality to furnish them with an acceptable level of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the position without more than normal supervision.

Qualifications

• Ability to develop, evaluate, and implement training and technical concepts, policies, and procedures for emergency communications coordination.
• Ability to plan, organize, and manage a complex emergency management program.
• Experience with emergency management software, public address systems, and mass alert warning systems in support of an emergency management program.
• Ability to communicate in writing.
• Ability to interact collaboratively with others.
• Ability to communicate effectively other than in writing.

Skills

Emergency concepts

Program management

Emergency software

Public communication

Collaborative skills

Written communication

Job description

The Library of Congress shares its vast collections of books, manuscripts, photographs, maps, audiovisual materials, and priceless artifacts to cultivate curiosity and spark imagination. We engage, inspire, and inform Congress and the American people with a universal and enduring source of knowledge and creativity.

We seekhighly talentedprofessionals to join a vibrant and collaborative community. Your work here will have lasting impact on theLibraryand its users well into the future.

Applicants must have had progressively responsible experience and training sufficient in scope and quality to furnish them with an acceptable level of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the position without more than normal supervision.

• Ability to develop, evaluate, and implement training and technical concepts, policies, and procedures for emergency communications coordination. **
• Ability to plan, organize, and manage a complex emergency management program. **
• Experience with emergency management software, public address systems, and mass alert warning systems in support of an emergency management program. **
• Ability to communicate in writing. **
• Ability to interact collaboratively with others.
• Ability to communicate effectively other than in writing.