Job Description
Join Memphis's elite public safety team in this critical role! We're urgently seeking a dedicated Public Safety Coordinator to enhance emergency response protocols across Shelby County. This high-impact position offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible difference in our community's well-being. Immediate start available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement emergency preparedness plans for city-wide incidents
- Coordinate cross-agency communications during disaster scenarios
- Analyze public safety data to identify risk mitigation opportunities
- Train municipal staff in emergency response procedures
- Manage grant funding for public safety infrastructure projects
- Prepare detailed incident reports for city council review
- Liaise with state and federal emergency management agencies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Emergency Management, or related field
- 3+ years experience in government/public safety coordination
- Certification in Incident Command System (ICS-300)
- Advanced knowledge of FEMA/NIMS protocols
- Strong data analysis and reporting capabilities
- Exceptional crisis communication skills
- Valid Tennessee driver's license
- Ability to work rotating shifts during emergencies