Emergency Planning Lead - Incident Prep & EOC Coordination

The University of North Carolina; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s Office of Emergency Management seeks a qualified professional to lead emergency preparedness planning for the institution. You will assist the Director in drafting, implementing, and revising emergency plans and in facilitating planning meetings.

Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years in emergency management or a related field is required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience in emergency management, risk management, business continuity, or related fields; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced degree in a related field.
• Five years of experience in emergency management (or related field) beneficial.
• Knowledge of federal, state, local, and UNC System planning guidance and standards.
• Experience with emergency management-related software or systems.
• Applicable NIMS/ICS training.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning efforts for the Institution, including the emergency operations plan and related documents
• Lead THIRA efforts
• Assist with EOC activations
• Support OEM initiatives as needed

Skills

Emergency planning

THIRA

EOC activations

Training & exercises

NIMS/ICS training

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 3+ years in EM

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s Office of Emergency Management seeks a qualified professional to lead emergency preparedness planning for the institution. You will assist the Director in drafting, implementing, and revising emergency plans and in facilitating planning meetings.

Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years in emergency management or a related field is required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.