Emergency Management Director

4 weeks ago


Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Canadian Red Cross Full time

Job Title: Emergency Management Director

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Management Director to lead our emergency management programs, projects, and systems. The successful candidate will have a strong background in emergency management, with experience in planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of emergency management programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of emergency management programs, projects, and systems.
  • Represent the organization in public, including media outlets, public speaking engagements, and government relations.
  • Evaluate and update emergency response plans to address emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Establish and maintain partnerships with stakeholders, including government agencies and local communities.
  • Implement policies and procedures related to emergency preparedness, response, risk, and recovery.
  • Monitor and evaluate department/program impact and effectiveness.
  • Define strategy, objectives, resources, and budget to achieve short to mid-term priorities.
  • Contribute to operational budget, risk management, and workforce planning.
  • Provide leadership and coaching to managers on people management processes.
  • Support emergency response and preparedness efforts.

Requirements:

  • University degree and/or post-graduate diploma/degree in a related field and 5+ years of job-related work experience.
  • Experience in building community partnerships and working with volunteer committees.
  • Proficiency in standard computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite) and data analysis tools.
  • Ability to apply emergency management concepts, including program design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
  • Senior leadership and management experience, with the ability to provide strategic vision, drive innovation, and inspire and motivate teams.
  • Ability to develop and manage program budgets, monitor expenditures, and ensure financial accountability.
  • Ability to problem-solve by using collaboration, teamwork, and innovation to solve complex problems.
  • Requires considerable independent judgment with the ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data for program decision-making.
  • Ability to communicate, negotiate, and influence a variety of internal and external clients.
  • Understands and applies relevant employment legislation, regulation, policies, best practices, and trends.

Working Conditions:

  • The majority of work is performed in an environment which is mostly clean and comfortable.
  • Travel throughout Atlantic Canada required and may require travel within Canada.
  • In a large-scale emergency, where staff numbers are compromised or additional resources are required, you may provide disaster relief and/or emergency field operational support.
  • Occasional overtime, evening, or weekend work to meet deadlines, support meetings/events, or to meet operational needs.
  • Eligibility to work in Canada: At this time, we welcome applications from candidates eligible to work in Canada. If you are not a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, we encourage you to carefully review your visa to find out whether you are eligible to work in the job you are considering applying for. Refer to our FAQ for more information.
  • If you are selected for this role, you will be required to complete a successful pre-employment screening process which includes a satisfactory Enhanced Police Information Check (E-PIC).
  • As we work with and support people (managers, colleagues, beneficiaries/customers, volunteers, donors, and external partners) and communities in Canada and around the world, applicants whose first language is not English may be required to perform the responsibilities of the role in English.


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