Citywide Interagency Coordinator

New York City
New York, NY
Job Description
Role Overview

The Citywide Interagency Coordinator works within the Response Division of New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM), providing expertise in Emergency Management during emergency responses and recovery operations. They respond promptly and safely to citywide incidents and events, communicate clearly with NYCEM command elements, and facilitate on-scene Interagency Meetings. The Coordinator supports multiagency responses and disaster mitigation, response, and recovery while in the field.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include providing expertise in Emergency Management, responding to incidents and events, communicating with command elements, facilitating on-scene Interagency Meetings, and identifying and reporting the need for additional resources. The Coordinator will also work for extended periods in field environments, utilize complex communications and mobile command equipment, and perform duties based on individual experience and knowledge.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The selected candidate will be able to demonstrate a proven ability in areas such as knowledge, work ethic and productivity, strategic problem solving and innovation, effective communication, and teamwork. The agency is committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the application and hiring process for qualified applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

  • four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent
  • six years of satisfactory full-time professional experience in emergency management, fire, police, or military service, public safety, public health, public administration, urban planning, engineering, or another specialized area
  • valid driver's license
  • ability to travel independently to assigned locations and operate a City fleet vehicle

Benefits

  • reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities
  • opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • chance to make a difference in the community
]]>