Location

Launceston

Hours per fortnight

73.5 hours

Duties

As a member of the SES Emergency Management Unit, coordinate the development and implementation of state-wide all-hazard emergency management planning, training and capability-building activities throughout the region. Undertake these activities in collaboration with other regions and emergency management stakeholders in accordance with the Tasmanian emergency management (EM) arrangements.

Essential Requirements

Pre-Employment Checks

The Head of the State Service has determined that a person nominated for appointment to this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. Any relevant serious criminal offence or repeated serious offences over any period, which are not mitigated by additional information, may provide grounds for declining an application for appointment. Such offences would include, but are not limited to:

• Arson and fire setting;
• Sexual offences;
• Dishonesty (e.g. theft, burglary, breaking and entering, fraud);
• Deception (e.g. obtaining an advantage by deception);
• Making false declarations;
• Violent crimes and crimes against the person;
• Malicious damage and destruction to property
• Trafficking of narcotic substance;
• False alarm raising.

Desirable Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications that provide skills that can be applied to emergency management policy, planning and training.
• Current/unrestricted Driver’s Licence.

Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

004281, 004282, 004283 - SoD - Regional Emergency Management Coordinator - SES - Band 6.docx

004281, 004282, 004283 - SoD - Regional Emergency Management Coordinator - SES - Band 6.pdf

Short Form Application Guidelines for Applicants Final.DOCX

Short Form Application Guidelines for Applicants Final.pdf

DPFEM is a child safe organisation which is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people; and every member of DPFEM has a responsibility to keep all children safe.

As the organisation moves towards a more inclusive workplace which better reflects our community, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, cultures and abilities, and those that may require flexibility such as part-time, compressed days, or adjustments around start or finish times.

How to Apply

To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Online applications will only be accepted, please click the blue Apply now button to apply. If you experience any technical difficulties, please contact (03) 6173 2081.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Further Information

For further information on this position, please contact Matt Brocklehurst, Assistant Director Emergency Management on 0448 841 934.

Applications close on: Monday 11th August 2025 @ 11:55pm