Program Lead Toronto Emergency Management

1 week ago


Toronto, Canada City of Toronto Full time

**Job ID**: 46385

**Job Category**:Policy, Planning & Research

**Division & Section**:Toronto Emergency Management

**Work Location**:703 Don Mills Road (In-Office Position)

**Job Type & Duration**:Full-time, Temporary (24-month) Vacancies

**Salary**:$112,280.00 - $149,247.00, Wage Grade 7.5

**Shift Information**: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week

**Affiliation**: Non-Union

**Number of Positions Open**: 2

**Posting Period**: 23-April-2024 to 07-May-2024

**Job Summary**

This is an exciting time to join the Toronto Emergency Management (TEM) Division where we support the delivery of emergency, essential and critical public services each day. This includes leading proactive emergency planning and risk mitigation efforts during periods of normal operations, as well as leading the operation of an effective emergency operations centre during times of emergency.

Reporting to the Manager Toronto Emergency Management, the Program Lead Toronto Emergency Management will lead, coordinate, and be responsible for key program areas, associated projects, issues management and communication activities. They will develop, coordinate, implement, maintain and continually improve the Division's Emergency Management program, best practices, management policies, programs and strategies.

**Major Responsibilities**:

- Develops and implements detailed plans and recommends policies and policies regarding program specific requirements.
- Manages, motivates, and trains the unit's staff, ensuring effective teamwork, high standards of work quality and organizational performance, continuous learning and encourages innovation in others.
- Supervises the day-to-day operation of all assigned staff including the scheduling, assigning and reviewing of work. Authorizes and controls vacation and overtime requests. Monitors and evaluates staff performance, approves salary increments and recommends disciplinary action when necessary.
- Develops, recommends, and administers the annual budget for the unit, and ensures that the unit's expenditures are controlled and maintained within approved budget limitations.
- Leads specific program areas including emergency social services, business continuity, community engagement, training and exercises.
- Conducts research into assigned area ensuring it takes into account developments within the field, corporate policies and practices, legislation, and initiatives by other levels of government.
- Provides strategic policy advice and professional judgement on complex and contentious issues for the Division Head and senior management.
- Analyzes the potential impact of proposed legislation and regulations and recommends change to operational policies or procedures to comply with any changes in legal mandates.
- Deals with confidential and sensitive information affecting the Division's operations, assets and resources.
- Provides advice and recommendations directly to senior management and the Division Head on all matters related to portfolio programs including issues that have a Division-wide impact.
- Prepares responses and provides guidance in the development of briefs on the Division's initiatives, policy documents and other material as needed.
- Supports and coordinates the fundamental divisional emergency strategies of risk identification, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
- Leads the development of standardized methodologies and procedures regarding response protocols, call-out and coordination mechanisms, and best practices.
- Identifies, implements, and supports a "best practices" approach for the administration and management of the Division's programs.
- Identifies new and emerging issues, trends, practices and directions in the business and industry marketplace affecting the Division. Develops a strategy for assessing the potential impact of these changes on the organization.
- Provides ongoing emergency management liaison, advice and guidance to division representatives, private sector partners, the public and other levels of government in administering and operationalizing the provisions of the emergency plan in their respective areas.
- Investigates and prepares appropriate responses to internal, public, or political inquiries. Prepares reports and/or briefing notes to committees, council, or senior staff.
- Develops work plans, sets objectives, monitors, and prepares reports related to assigned projects addressing policy development, emerging trends and issues related to emergency management response, and operational efficiencies.
- Represents the Division on various internal and external committees comprised of senior personnel from all levels of government, industry, and private organizations.
- Provides for 24/7 emergency stand-by coverage and operational response to the Emergency Operations Centre or the emergency site, as required, for emergencies in Toronto.

**Key Qualifications**
- Post-secondary education and experience in a discipline pertinent to the job



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