Emergency Management Program Specialist or Emergency Management Program Manager

tamus; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

East Texas A&M University’s University Police department seeks an experienced Emergency Management Program Specialist/Manager in Commerce, TX. The role manages emergency planning, training, response coordination, public information, mitigation and recovery, and compliance across federal, state, TAMUS, and local administrations.

The position oversees program goals, policies, and ICS/ERP/BCP development, with duties spanning prevention to after-hours response, ensuring continuity of services for

Responsibilities

• Oversees, directs, and leads multiple emergency management programs and develops program goals, objectives, resource requirements, and short-term and long-term strategic planning with a focus on response activities and plans needed to provide continuity of services.
• Establishes policies, procedures, and systems to plan and prepare for all-hazard responses (e.g., pandemic, active threat, severe weather, etc.) and recovery activities for emergencies.
• Develops, implements, and monitors the Incident Command System (ICS) and Emergency Response Plans (and associated annexes), and Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), as required by, and in consideration of, Federal, State, Texas A&M University System, East Texas A&M University, and Local regulations and requirements.
• Serves as the department representative and coordinates with and through Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) on interactions with Texas Department of Emergency Management (TDEM), and other agencies pertaining to overall emergency management activity

Job description

Emergency Management Program Specialist or Emergency Management Program Manager

Agency: East Texas A&M University

Department: University Police

Proposed Minimum Salary: Commensurate

Job Location: Commerce, Texas

Job Type: Staff

Summary: The Emergency Management Program Specialist, under general supervision, is responsible for the management of East Texas A&M University's emergency planning and preparedness, training and exercise, response coordination, communication and public information, mitigation and recovery, compliance and reporting, stakeholder engagement and partnerships, and program management and administration. Duties range from preventative mitigation to assessment reporting as well as other related activities (e.g., training, building proctor, weather monitoring, and after-hours emergency response). The position serves within the East Texas A&M University Police Department. The position ensures compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local regulatory agencies, as well as Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) policies and regulations. As a proud member of the third-largest institution in The Texas A&M University System, ETAMU fosters a strong professional environment that supports career growth and academic excellence. ETAMU is a fast-growing public university with a strong reputation for academic excellence, research innovation, and student success. With over 140+ degree programs, a 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio, and nationally ranked online and graduate programs, ETAMU is committed to transforming lives through quality education. Our employees benefit from a collaborative community, cutting-edge research opportunities, and outstanding resources.

Salary: $60,000.00

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversees, directs, and leads multiple emergency management programs and develops program goals, objectives, resource requirements, and short-term and long-term strategic planning with a focus on response activities and plans needed to provide continuity of services.
• Establishes policies, procedures, and systems to plan and prepare for all-hazard responses (e.g., pandemic, active threat, severe weather, etc.) and recovery activities for emergencies.
• Develops, implements, and monitors the Incident Command System (ICS) and Emergency Response Plans (and associated annexes), and Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), as required by, and in consideration of, Federal, State, Texas A&M University System, East Texas A&M University, and Local regulations and requirements.
• Serves as the department representative and coordinates with and through Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) on interactions with Texas Department of Emergency Management (TDEM), and other agencies pertaining to overall emergency management activit