Remote Disaster Mitigation & Resilience Specialist

ICF Olson; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF Olson seeks a Disaster Mitigation and Resilience Consultant to support nationwide hazard mitigation planning and grant assistance. The role is remote in the U.S. with up to 25% travel and involves data analysis, policy research, grant writing, and client engagement.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Planning/Public Health/Policy and 2+ years of research and grant-writing experience. Travel and a valid U.S. driver’s license are required. The salary range is $60K–$75K per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Public Health or Policy, Economics, or similar field.
• 2+ years of experience conducting research, data analysis, and developing policy or mitigation planning documents.
• Experience writing and managing federal resilience or mitigation grants; list grants on resume.

Responsibilities

• Execute tasks related to open-source policy research and data analysis for hazard mitigation planning and grant applications.
• Scope and manage resilience and hazard mitigation grants per policy requirements and best practices.
• Develop drafts of grant applications, funding strategies, checklists, reports, and client tools (dashboards).
• Prepare agendas and presentations for clients and contractors to support project implementation.
• Assist with business development, including proposal writing and marketing support.

Skills

Policy research

Data analysis

Grant writing

Client engagement

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Planning/Public Health/Policy

Master’s degree in Planning/Public Policy (preferred)

Tools

GIS

Hazus

MS Office

Job description

ICF Olson seeks a Disaster Mitigation and Resilience Consultant to support nationwide hazard mitigation planning and grant assistance. The role is remote in the U.S. with up to 25% travel and involves data analysis, policy research, grant writing, and client engagement.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Planning/Public Health/Policy and 2+ years of research and grant-writing experience. Travel and a valid U.S. driver’s license are required. The salary range is $60K–$75K per year.