Emergency Management Officer

2 weeks ago


Wantirna South, Australia Knox City Council Full time

**Job no**: 494958

**Work type**: Permanent Full-time

**Location**: Knox Civic Centre

**Categories**: Emergency Management

**Your new role**:
This exciting opportunity reports to the Coordinator, Emergency Managment and collaborates with many staff and partner agencies. You would deliver effective governance and executive duties to support the effective functions of the Municipal Emergency Management Planning Committee, maintaining currency of various plans, arrangements and standard operating procedures.

You would also be available (rostered and remunerated) to respond to emergencies, undertaking the statutory roles of Municipal Emergency Management Officer (MEMO) and Municipal Recovery Manager (MRM) to support people affected by emergencies. In large-scale events, you may be a key leader overseeing significant response and resources.

This is a Band 6 classified role, remuneration will be $92,933 - $101,496 (depending on experience) plus superannuation in accordance with the Superannuation Guarantee. You would be expected to be on a roster for after-hours MEMO availability, for which an allowance would be paid.

**What you will need to thrive**:
The key selection criteria for this role are:

- Highly developed communication skills - both verbal and written - along with outstanding collaboration and partnering skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in a calm and efficient manner and to develop innovative solutions to meet tight timelines and highly dynamic emergency situations
- Demonstrated experience ibn leading and motivating people
- Good working knowledge of Knox City Council resources and operations in the municipality, infrastructure, services and communities
- Current Victorian Driver’s Licence

Please provide a resume and brief cover letter addressing the ‘what you need to thrive’ section from the to outline how your experience and skills relate to the role.

To view a copy of the please visit our Knox City Council Careers Page.

**Why Us**:
At Knox, making a difference to others and our community is at the heart of everything we do. We are inspired by empowering our community inside and out to thrive and prosper through living our values. We support hybrid and flexible working and embrace diverse and inclusive environments. We succeed by recruiting for excellence through investing in our people, encouraging their unique talents and supporting them to bring their whole selves to work.

We believe in our people and provide a supportive, driven and inclusive culture we are proud of, that focuses on wellbeing.

Beyond that, we also offer:

- accrued days off for full time employees;
- growth and learning opportunities;
- career development;
- reward and recognition programs; and,
- a supportive Employee Assistance Program.

To view the inherent requirements for this position please see attachment below.
- Knox City Council has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children. All children and young people who access our services, programs, events and facilities have the right to feel safe and be safe. This includes spaces owned or managed by Council. We take the wellbeing and safety of children and young people in our care seriously. We maintain a child safe organisation by embedding the protection of children into everyday thinking and practice. All Knox City Council employees, contractors and volunteers are responsible for ensuring children and young people are valued, heard and protected from abuse._

Knox City Council acknowledges our offices are located on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation.

**Advertised**: 28 Jul 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 10 Aug 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time



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