Emergency Management Specialist (Operations Section Chief Type I OSC1)

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for emergency management? Do you thrive in high-pressure situations and excel at coordinating complex operations? If so, we want to hear from you! The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking an experienced Emergency Management Specialist (Operations Section Chief Type I OSC1) to join our team and help us prepare for and respond to disasters. In this role, you will use your expertise in emergency operations and management to lead and coordinate disaster response efforts. We are looking for a driven and resourceful individual who is ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by disasters. If you have a strong background in emergency management and meet the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team of professionals.

1. Develop and implement strategic plans for emergency management operations, considering potential risks and vulnerabilities.
2. Lead and coordinate disaster response efforts, including managing resources, communication, and logistics.
3. Analyze and evaluate emergency situations to determine the appropriate response and resources needed.
4. Collaborate with local, state, and federal agencies to ensure effective coordination of emergency response efforts.
5. Assess and monitor the effectiveness of emergency response plans and make recommendations for improvements.
6. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including community leaders and emergency response organizations.
7. Stay current on emerging trends and best practices in emergency management to continuously improve response strategies.
8. Develop and deliver training programs to educate and prepare staff and community members for emergency situations.
9. Create and maintain documentation, reports, and data related to emergency management operations.
10. Coordinate and lead exercises and drills to test emergency response plans and identify areas for improvement.
11. Respond to and manage high-pressure situations and make critical decisions under stress.
12. Manage a team of emergency management professionals and provide guidance, support, and mentorship.
13. Represent the organization at meetings, conferences, and other events related to emergency management.
14. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to emergency management.
15. Act as a liaison between FEMA and other government agencies, community organizations, and the public during emergency situations.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Management Specialist (Operations Section Chief Type I OSC1) in Denton, TX, USA is $86,000 - $112,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job duties.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, initially created under President Jimmy Carter by Presidential Reorganization Plan No.