Description

Carteret County Government is seeking an Emergency Management Division Head to join the team. This position develops the County's Emergency Operations Plan, Hazard Mitigation Plan, Continuity of Operations Plan and other documents; assists in planning and maintaining a professional and effective emergency management program; and, manages the operational preparation and oversight of the emergency operations center during activation. At least 3 years of experience in an Emergency Management position in local, state or federal government is required. Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Public Administration or Business Administration or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience meeting the requirements to perform the duties. If you want to make a difference in your community, the Emergency Management Division Head position may be the role for you! Apply online and view full job description at https://carteretcountync.gov and click on the employment link. Carteret County Government is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Graduation from a four-year college with a degree in emergency management, business, public administration or related field, and at least 2 to 5 years of experience in an Emergency Management position in local, state or federal government. Must have completed ICS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 and 800 certifications.

Special Requirements

Possession of a valid North Carolina driver’s license upon hire.
Possess Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP).
Obtain within one-year All-Hazards Operations Section Chief.
Obtain within one-year All-Hazards Planning Section Chief.
Position requires occasional overnight travel to conferences and training sessions.
Obtain Emergency Management Institute National Emergency Management Basic Academy within two-years of employment.