City of Pine Bluff

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

JOB TITLE: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR

Department: Fire
Status: Full Time/ Permanent
Available Positions: 1
Annual Salary: $37,815

Application Process:
Applicants should apply at City Hall, Room 104, Department of Human Resources by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. Applicants may also download a copy of the application at www.cityofpinebluff.com

CLOSING DATE:
OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Department of Human Resources
200 E. 8th Avenue, Room 104
Pine Bluff, AR 71601 Office (870) 543-1840/ FAX (870) 850-2449
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The Emergency Management Coordinator (EMC) provides staff support to the Fire and Police Chief and the Office of the Mayor to coordinate actual or potential emergency preparedness or response efforts and coordinates training programs and emergency operations and drills to prepare city department staff to respond quickly and effectively to emergencies. The EMC serves as the City’s liaison on emergency preparedness with the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency, State of Arkansas Division of Emergency Management, and other municipalities. The EMC also develops resources and presents a variety of safety/environmental training programs, collects and maintains appropriate accident and injury statistics, regulatory documentation, records and other data desirable by city management and maintains training attendance records, develops and presents reports as needed, performs building, work site and equipment inspections, required accident and incident investigations and designs specific training or other corrective action plans.

ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
A bachelor’s degree in public or business administration, government management, industrial engineering, or a related field plus 3 to 5 years of responsible experience in public administration, research and finance, grants application and administration, including three years of emergency management experience and acceptable fire management experience. Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted. Resident requirements within 90 days of accepting position.