Senior Emergency Management & Communications Lead

State of Colorado; Pueblo County (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Colorado seeks an Emergency Management leader to develop and maintain the hospital’s all-hazards Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and oversee hazard vulnerability assessments. You will coordinate cross-functional planning with hospital leadership and external partners to ensure regulatory compliance and effective incident response.

You will lead staff training, tabletop and full-scale exercises, and serve in incident command during emergencies, guiding communications, resource

Qualifications

• Seven years of full-time, relevant professional experience in emergency management, crisis communications, hospital safety planning, or public health preparedness.
• Combination of related higher education and experience equal to seven years.
• Preferred: FEMA ICS courses and Hospital Incident Command System training.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and maintains the all-hazards Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) for the hospital campus.
• Leads hazard vulnerability assessments and cross-department emergency planning.
• Designs emergency exercises and staff training to validate plans and readiness.
• Acts as SME for emergency management and advises hospital leadership during incidents.
• Ensures compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and CDPHE standards.

Skills

Emergency management

Crisis communications

Hospital safety planning

Public health preparedness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management or related field

Job description

The State of Colorado seeks an Emergency Management leader to develop and maintain the hospital’s all-hazards Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and oversee hazard vulnerability assessments. You will coordinate cross-functional planning with hospital leadership and external partners to ensure regulatory compliance and effective incident response.

You will lead staff training, tabletop and full-scale exercises, and serve in incident command during emergencies, guiding communications, resource