State of New York

Agency Emergency Management Coordinator

State of New York

Onondaga County, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a natural problem solver with a passion for ensuring the safety and well-being of others? Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career that allows you to make a positive impact on your community? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as an Agency Emergency Management Coordinator at the State of New York.As an Agency Emergency Management Coordinator, you will play a critical role in the state's emergency management efforts by coordinating and implementing emergency plans and protocols for your assigned agency. You will work closely with other emergency management professionals and stakeholders to prepare for and respond to natural disasters, public health emergencies, and other crisis situations.To be successful in this role, you must possess strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to think quickly and make sound decisions under pressure, and a comprehensive understanding of emergency management principles and practices. A bachelor's degree in emergency management, public administration, or a related field is required, along with at least three years of experience in emergency preparedness and response.If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for the Agency Emergency Management Coordinator position at the State of New York. Join our team and make a difference in the safety and well-being of our state and its residents.

  1. Develop and maintain emergency plans and protocols for the assigned agency, ensuring they are updated and in compliance with state and federal regulations.
  2. Coordinate and collaborate with other emergency management professionals and stakeholders to prepare for and respond to natural disasters, public health emergencies, and other crisis situations.
  3. Conduct risk assessments and identify potential hazards within the agency, making recommendations for mitigation and preparedness measures.
  4. Train agency staff on emergency procedures and protocols, ensuring they are knowledgeable and prepared to respond in emergency situations.
  5. Act as the point of contact for all emergency situations within the agency, providing timely and accurate information to key stakeholders and decision-makers.
  6. Monitor and analyze emergency management data and trends, identifying areas for improvement and making recommendations for enhancing emergency response capabilities.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with local, state, and federal emergency management agencies and organizations to facilitate collaborative emergency response efforts.
  8. Coordinate and conduct emergency drills and exercises to test the agency's emergency plans and protocols, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  9. Serve as a liaison between the agency and the state's emergency management office, providing regular updates and reports on emergency preparedness and response efforts.
  10. Stay current on emerging trends and best practices in emergency management, attending conferences and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills.
  11. Respond to emergency situations as needed, assuming a leadership role in coordinating and directing emergency response efforts.
  12. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation related to emergency management activities and expenditures.
  13. Provide support and guidance to agency leadership during emergency situations, ensuring a coordinated and effective response.
  14. Collaborate with other agency coordinators to develop and implement statewide emergency management initiatives and programs.
  15. Act as a representative of the agency in emergency management meetings and conferences, sharing information and advocating for the agency's needs and priorities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Onondaga County, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Emergency Management, Public Administration, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Emergency Management, Disaster Response, Or Related Field.

  • Knowledge Of State And Federal Emergency Management Policies, Procedures, And Regulations.

  • Strong Leadership And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Coordinate And Manage Multiple Agencies And Stakeholders During Emergencies.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate With Diverse Groups And Facilitate Effective Collaboration During Emergency Situations.

Required Skills
  • Training

  • Communication

  • Crisis Management

  • Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Program development

  • Coordination

  • Emergency Planning

  • Resource allocation

  • Mitigation

  • Preparedness

  • Disaster Response

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Agency Emergency Management Coordinator in Onondaga County, NY, USA is $60,000 - $75,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific agency and level of experience of the coordinator. Some agencies may offer higher salaries for more experienced coordinators or for those with specialized skills or certifications.

Additional Information
State of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 23rd, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 20th, 2025
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New York is a state in the northeastern U.S., known for New York City and towering Niagara Falls. NYC’s island of Manhattan is home to the Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park. The Brooklyn Bridge connects Manhattan with the borough of Brooklyn. The iconic Statue of Liberty stands in New York Harbor. To the east, Long Island has beaches, the Montauk Lighthouse, the ritzy Hamptons and Fire Island.

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