Key Competencies * Dependability * Leadership * Integrity * Initiative * Cooperation * Adaptability/Flexibility * Persistence * Stress Tolerance * Self Control * Analytical Thinking
Representative Tasks * Keep informed of activities or changes that could affect the likelihood of an emergency, as well as those that could affect response efforts and details of plan implementation. * Prepare emergency situation status reports that describe response and recovery efforts, needs, and preliminary damage assessments. * Develop and maintain liaisons with municipalities, county departments, and similar entities to facilitate plan development, response effort coordination, and exchanges of personnel and equipment.
Industry
Government, Health Care & Social Assistance,Job Family Management
Sample Job Titles Civil Defense Director, Civil Preparedness Officer, Disaster Recovery Specialist, Disaster Response Director, Emergency Management Consultant, Emergency Management Coordinator, Emergency Management Specialist, Emergency Management System Director (EMS Director), Emergency Planner, Emergency Planning and Response Manager, Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Emergency Preparedness Program Specialist, Emergency Services Director, Hazard Mitigation Officer, Homeland Security Program Specialist, Hostage Negotiator, Public Safety Director, Relocation Director.