Job Description
Immediate opening for Emergency Management Specialist in Tulsa, OK! Join our state team leading disaster response initiatives and community resilience programs. This urgent role requires proactive coordination during crises and collaboration with local agencies. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the chance to make a tangible impact on public safety. Apply now to be part of Oklahoma's frontline defense against emergencies.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency response operations during natural disasters and public safety incidents
- Develop and implement disaster preparedness plans for vulnerable communities
- Train local officials and first responders in emergency protocols
- Analyze risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies
- Manage federal/state grant funding for emergency infrastructure projects
- Conduct post-incident evaluations and improvement planning
- Communicate critical public safety information to diverse stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of emergency management or public safety experience
- FEMA Professional Development Series (PDS) certification preferred
- Strong knowledge of NIMS/ICS protocols and incident command structures
- Experience with GIS mapping and emergency response software
- Valid Oklahoma driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work irregular hours during crisis situations
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills