Emergency Management Planner
Hagerty Consulting
Washington, D.C.
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Closing Date: Open until filled
This position supports emergency communications, public information, and resource management, facilitates meetings and workshops, and works with stakeholder and government planners. A bachelor’s degree in emergency management or a related field, five years experience in emergency management planning, and knowledge of federal emergency response guidelines are required.
Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment Consultant
United Nations Development Program
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Closing Date: September 17, 2009
This position helps Papua New Guinea address climate change vulnerability in agriculture, water resources, and coastal zones. A bachelor’s degree in environmental science or a field related to climate change, scientific expertise on climate change-related field—preferably in the Asian-Pacific region—and seven years or more years of climate-related assessment experience are required.
Disaster Risk Reduction Specialist
Progressio
Lilonwe, Malawi
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: September 16, 2009
This position provides disaster risk reduction (DRR)and climate change adaptation technical support to the Episcopal Conference of Malawi. A degree in developmental studies, environmental science, humanitarian relief, or a related field, three years experience with DRR in complex environments, and two or more years of DRR monitoring system design and implementation are required.
Climate Change Adaptation Senior Technical Advisor
United Nations Development Program
New York, New York
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: September 15, 2009
This position provides technical guidance and manages the UNDP Environment and Energy group, develops innovative policies, funding, and support partnerships, and identifies strategic projects. A master’s degree in climate change, geography, natural resources, or related field, 10 or more years of management experience, and experience creating environmental and sustainable development policy are required.
Deputy Director of Emergency Management
DuPage County
Wheaton, Illinois
Salary: $74,979 to $99,972
Closing Date: Open until filled
This position manages the office of emergency management’s daily operations, develops policies and procedures, assists in budget preparation, and acts as director in the director’s absence. A bachelor’s degree in public administration or a related field and five or more years experience in emergency preparedness, coordination, and emergency planning, including three years management experience, are required.
Fire Program Specialist, GS-12
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Salary: $73,100 to $95,026
Closing Date: September 15, 2009
This position directs the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education programs, facilitates partnerships with national organizations, conducts research identifying new courses for state fire training agencies and fire departments, and makes training recommendations to senior management. One year of experience at GS-11 or above is required.