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Senior Program Officer - Emergency Management
South Australian State Emergency Service Job reference: 587663
Location: 5035 - KESWICK
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Primary Purpose of Role The Senior Program Officer – Emergency Management plays animportant role in contributing to building safe and disasterresilient communities by supporting Zone Emergency ManagementCommittees (ZEMCs). Working across all hazards, the role willcollaborate closely with senior level stakeholders at all tiers ofgovernment, as well as representatives within the emergencymanagement community, aiding in bolstering emergency preparednessacross the State's eleven Emergency Management Zones.
Actively contributing to the Emergency Management arrangementswithin South Australia, the Senior Program Officer will:
Provide leadership, advice and support to ZEMCs by:
- Facilitating effectivecommunication and building and maintaining relationships withkey stakeholders
- Promoting an emergency riskmanagement culture;
- Identifying and addressingknowledge gaps, specifically in managing the consequences ofemerging, structural, and systemic risks;
- Developing high-qualityresources such as Risk Management Reports and Zone EmergencyManagement Plans to effectively communicate risk profiles;
- Providing project managementsupport including monitoring, evaluation and reporting.
Cultivate trustworthy relationships and strategicpartnerships with emergency management stakeholders by aligningwith the right individuals to ensure unified efforts towardsrisk mitigation.Conduct evidence-based research and analysis to support theplanning and implementation of actions to build disasterresilience at a zone level.Coordinate the emergency risk management process in linewith the National Emergency Risk Assessment Guidelines (NERAG)or other endorsed risk frameworks.Contribute to the development of Emergency Risk Managementpolicy and procedures at the state level.Monitor and report on emerging issues and trends inemergency management and community resilience.Effectively facilitate committee meetings, workshops andpresentations.Remuneration:
ASO6
$97,022 - $102,626
Special Conditions:Engagementwill be subject to a satisfactory Emergency Services SectorCriminal History Check. For all special conditions, pleaserefer to the Role Description.
Enquiries:
Beth Reid
Senior Program Officer – Emergency Management
Ph: 0407 561 837
Email: ******
Application Instructions:
Applicants are required to address the criteria outlined in theApplication Guidelines document.
Applications must be submitted online.
The South Australian State Emergency Service is an equalopportunity employer committed to providing a working environmentthat embraces and values diversity, inclusion and supports aculture of safety and respect. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse communitygroups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ+,people with disabilities, women and other diverse groups to help usbuild a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to providea positive and inclusive recruitment process and supportiveworkplace. If you have any support or access requirements, weencourage you to contact us at the time of application. Applications close: 19/04/2024 11:45 PM
Attachments:
- Application Guidelines - Senior Program Officer - Emergency Management.pdf
- Pre-Employment-Declaration_240522.pdf
- Senior Program Officer - Emergency Management.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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