Emergency Preparedness Lead: Training & Grants

Nex-Tech Classifieds; Russell (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nex-Tech Classifieds is seeking an Emergency Preparedness Coordinator to lead our organization’s efforts in developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive emergency response strategies. The role emphasizes collaboration with public health partners, staff and volunteers, and community education to safeguard well-being.

The coordinator will develop plans, conduct trainings, manage volunteers, oversee drills, and handle budgeting and documentation to ensure continuous improvement in

Qualifications

• Strong background in emergency management and public health.
• Excellent public speaking abilities.
• Experience in grant proposal writing.
• Leadership and volunteer management skills.
• Knowledge of emergency management principles across various scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate emergency preparedness plans tailored to community needs.
• Conduct training sessions, workshops, and public speaking engagements for staff, volunteers, and community members.
• Lead volunteer management by recruiting, training, and supervising volunteers.
• Oversee program management tasks including drills, simulations, and evaluation of response effectiveness.
• Manage budgets allocated for emergency preparedness projects and ensure efficient use of resources.
• Collaborate with public health agencies, local authorities, and community organizations to strengthen coordinated response.
• Maintain detailed documentation of all preparedness activities, compliance measures, and incident reports for continuous improvement.

Skills

Public speaking

Grant writing

Leadership

Volunteer management

Emergency management

Public health

Program management

Budgeting

Collaboration

Documentation

Job description

Nex-Tech Classifieds is seeking an Emergency Preparedness Coordinator to lead our organization’s efforts in developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive emergency response strategies. The role emphasizes collaboration with public health partners, staff and volunteers, and community education to safeguard well-being.

The coordinator will develop plans, conduct trainings, manage volunteers, oversee drills, and handle budgeting and documentation to ensure continuous improvement in