Emergency Management Project Lead

Howard County Office of Emergency Management; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 77,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Howard County Government seeks an On-Call Emergency Manager to apply emergency management principles across multiple county programs and lead project teams. The role supports Alert & Warning, Continuity, Finance, Logistics, Mitigation, Operations, Planning, Training & Exercise, and may involve training sessions and public outreach.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience, with the possibility of an advanced degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience or an equivalent combination.
• Advanced degree in emergency management is preferred.
• Experience with emergency management planning, training/exercises, grants/fiscal support, and program management.

Responsibilities

• Apply emergency management principles across programs including Alert & Warning, Continuity, Logistics, Mitigation, Operations, Planning and Training.
• Develop, monitor, and report on projects including grant-funded initiatives.
• Lead and participate in community outreach and training sessions; coordinate with partner agencies.

Skills

Emergency management

Grant management

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Alert & Warning systems

EOC systems

Job description

Howard County Government seeks an On-Call Emergency Manager to apply emergency management principles across multiple county programs and lead project teams. The role supports Alert & Warning, Continuity, Finance, Logistics, Mitigation, Operations, Planning, Training & Exercise, and may involve training sessions and public outreach.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience, with the possibility of an advanced degree.