Emergency Management Coordinator

Emergency Management Coordinator, Camden Council. Oran Park, Sydney

NSW. Government - Local (Government & Defense). Full time. Emergency

Management Coordinator. SALARY: attractive remuneration package for

the preferred candidate plus leaseback vehicle. Work Type: Permanent

Full Time. Location: Oran Park Administration Building, 70 Central

Avenue, Oran Park 2570.

Enjoy a 35-hour working week. Attractive remuneration package plus a

leaseback vehicle. Flexibility through Flex leave provisions and

hybrid work arrangements. Health program including free flu

vaccinations, skin checks and health and wellbeing leave options.

Ample free parking. Central location with a modern building with

latest technology.

Join an organisation committed to offering and supporting professional

career development.

This exciting new opportunity will support Council and its community

to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergency events at

Camden Council will develop, implement, maintain and lead Council's

Emergency Management arrangements. In addition, this role will provide

support to the organisation in emergency management functions at the

local, regional and statewide level. Collaboration across the

organisation will ensure great exposure to all things Council.

Having firsthand involvement in the development and maintenance of

essential Local Emergency management Plans, disaster recovery plans,

and resilience plans (to name a few) means that no day will be the

same. This role is perfect for someone who is looking to make a

significant difference to council and the local community in all

things emergency management.

Don't miss out on being part of something great by joining an

evolving, rapidly growing, adaptive and innovative organisation.

What We Offer: We are committed to offering and supporting development

and employment opportunities to help people excel and build a lasting

career. We offer generous learning and development opportunities as

well as flex time, access to employee benefits and education

assistance. We promote diversity in the workplace and have a culture

that is inclusive, respectful and embraces the unique skills and

qualities of all people. As the community continues to grow, this

opportunity will allow you to grow with it!

Essential: Tertiary qualifications in Emergency Management, Emergency

Response, Disaster Management or a related field. Demonstrated

experience in the prevention, preparation, response and recovery to

emergency situations in a local government context. Demonstrated

knowledge and understanding of relevant emergency management

legislation, policies, guidelines and associated arrangements,

including SERM Act, 1989. Demonstrated experience working with

external and internal stakeholders in implementing and fulfilling

emergency management arrangements. Demonstrated ability for strong

analytical and decision-making skills in an emergency management

context. Demonstrated understanding of Business Continuity Management

and Business Continuity Planning arrangements. Highly developed oral

and written communication skills and the proven ability to research,

analyse and provide clear, high-level written and verbal advice and

briefings on complex issues.

Required to work weekends and outside of business hours at short

notice before, during and after Emergency events, including taking

emergency-related phone calls and flood warning system responses

Desirable: Relevant local government experience. Demonstrated

experience in use of GIS and emergency management applications.

To meet Council's WHS requirements and in accordance with Council's

Covid-19 Safety Plans, this position has been identified via risk

assessment to be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or

provide evidence of an approved medical contraindication. If a medical

contraindication certificate is provided, it will be assessed against

a risk assessment, and the decision of whether Council accepts the

medical contraindication certificate will be based on operational

needs.

Closing Date for above position: 23 September 2024