Emergency Management Coordinator

Tenure: Full Time / Permanent

Location: Echuca

Salary Range: $119,746 to $134,049 plus superannuation

About the role:

We’re looking for an Emergency Management Coordinator to join our Operations Department to play a pivotal role in strengthening our community's resilience. As the Emergency Management Coordinator, you will lead the Emergency Management and Planning Unit, ensuring the coordination and execution of Council’s emergency management activities in line with the State Emergency Management Plan and the Emergency Management Act 2013. This role is key to improving preparedness and response strategies, building strong partnerships with local, State, and Federal agencies, and embedding emergency management into the heart of Council operations. You will have the opportunity to shape policies, develop training programs, secure funding for new initiatives, and oversee critical projects that make a real difference. Join us and help build a safer, more resilient community, with a collaborative and proactive approach to emergency management.

To be successful for this role you will require:

• Degree or Diploma in Emergency Management or other related field, or lesser formal qualification with extensive and diverse experience.
• Demonstrated experience in emergency management.
• Valid National Police Check.
• Valid Victorian Working with Children Check.
• Valid Driver’s Licence.

What’s in it for you:

• Flexible work arrangements: for example, monthly accrued day off, 9-day fortnight and hybrid work arrangements
• Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities
• Salary sacrifice options
• Relocation support available
• Join an organisation that has a high regard for maintaining a healthy and safe workplace.
• Be part of a highly skilled, experienced, and supportive team
• Based at picturesque Echuca, perfect location for families, work life balance and a relaxed country lifestyle.

For more information: Contact Jason Warren, Manager Operations on 0472 845 514.

Applications close: Midnight, Sunday the 27th of April 2025

To apply or to view a copy of the position description: Please visit the careers section on Council’s website and follow the instructions.