Sr. Emergency Management Officer
Core
Lead the Community Engagement and Preparedness program, including public alerting, ReadyFW campaigns, and emergency planning for large special events.
Role type
Senior IC emergency management officer (community engagement & preparedness)
Builds
Public preparedness programs, mass notification systems, and special event safety plans
Domain
Public safety / Emergency management
Required skills
Emergency management program leadership, public preparedness campaign design, community partnership building, mass notification system management, special event safety planning, staff supervision
Preferred skills
Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) designation, FEMA PDS/APS training, bilingual English/Spanish, experience with IPAWS or similar systems
Technologies
IPAWS, JEOC systems, mass notification platforms
Responsibilities
Set annual goals and work plans for the preparedness program; supervise and train Emergency Management Officers; lead ReadyFW and citywide preparedness campaigns; build partnerships with community organizations; oversee public alerting and warning tools; plan emergency operations for large special events; serve in 24/7 Duty Officer rotation; track outreach metrics and program outcomes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties
