What are the responsibilities and job description for the INTERNAL - Emergency Management Specialist position at Commerce City?
General Purpose
**Internal Preferred Candidate Identified**
Are you passionate about public safety and emergency preparedness? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your leadership and organizational skills make a tangible impact? Commerce City is seeking an Emergency Management Specialist to support our Emergency Manager in coordinating emergency management plans, leading public outreach, managing volunteer programs, and ensuring our city is ready for any situation.
In this role, you'll bring your expertise in technology, emergency operations center systems, and project management to develop strategies, conduct trainings, and collaborate with local, state, and federal partners. Whether managing the HAM Radio Program, delivering impactful public presentations, or enhancing our Emergency Operations Center’s procedures, your work will contribute to the safety and resilience of our community.
Hiring salary is dependent upon experience.
We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package: health and wellness benefits, a 6% retirement contribution match and a 3% 457 Deferred Compensation match, PTO, work/life balance, and more.
We value diversity and inclusivity in our workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all employees. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career with the City of Commerce City, we encourage you to apply!
Be A Part Of It and contribute to Commerce City's vibrant growth and development as we strive to provide exceptional services and foster a thriving community.
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree or sixty (60) credit hours of higher education in a related field such as Emergency Management, Incident Management or Homeland Security.
One (1) year experience assisting with organizing emergency and non-emergency events.?
Any equivalent combination of education and experience, as approved by the department.
Have and maintain acceptable background information, including criminal conviction history and motor vehicle record. Valid Colorado driver's license.
Commerce City is an equal-opportunity employer.
Salary : $88,500 - $98,000
