Emergency Management Specialist

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Base: $55,000 - $65,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified (assumed standard work shift)
Hazard mitigation planning
Disaster recovery tools
Damage assessment
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Emergency Management Specialist to support statewide disaster recovery and preparedness initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hazard mitigation planning and emergency management, paired with relevant experience and certifications

Job Summary

  • The Emergency Management Specialist will support AEDI’s statewide disaster recovery and preparedness initiatives, including developing and deploying disaster recovery tools, community planning, and damage assessment.
  • Responsibilities include hazard mitigation planning, resource coordination with local, state, and federal partners, and assisting clients with developing and updating emergency management plans aligned with FEMA’s five mission areas.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community and is an equal opportunity institution.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Emergency Management Specialist to support statewide disaster recovery and preparedness initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hazard mitigation planning and emergency management, paired with relevant experience and certifications.

Salary

Base: $55,000 - $65,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hazard mitigation planning
  • Disaster recovery tools
  • Damage assessment
  • Resource coordination
  • FEMA CPG 101 and 201

Nice-to-have

  • Grant writing and management
  • Business continuity planning
  • GIS mapping and modeling proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • Minimum 2 years of related work experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Completion of specific FEMA training courses

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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