Coordinator for Emergency Operations
University of Texas
El Paso, Texas
Salary: $49,992
Closing Date: Not posted

This position is responsible for university emergency management programs and related technical and administrative activities. A bachelor's degree and four years of emergency planning experience working in emergency planning, management, or medical services, fire services, risk management, or hazardous materials management is required.


Emergency Operations and Security Manager
South Florida Water Management District
West Palm Beach, Florida
Salary: $80,537 to $138,049
Closing Date: Not posted

This position manages all elements of the district’s integrated emergency management and security management programs. A bachelor’s degree in public administration or related field and three years administrative experience including the direction of recovery or response to at least one major incident are required.


Emergency Management Officer
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Chicago, Illinois
Salary: $99,874 to $129,835
Closing Date: November 28, 2008

This position monitors and coordinates individual assistance activities under the Stafford Act. At least one year of experience equivalent to the GS-13 level of the federal service and experience with federal, state, and local emergency management recovery issues are required.


Disaster Risk Reduction Consultant
United Nations Development Plan (UNDP)
Khartoum, Sudan
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: November 25, 2008

This position develops disaster risk reduction documents using UNDP guidelines and will create a framework proposal for disaster risk reduction management based on regional initiatives. An advanced degree in international relations or related field and 10 years professional experience in crisis countries is required.


Shelter Department Senior Officer
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Geneva, Switzerland
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: November 30, 2008

Responsibilities will include developing shelter risk reduction and preparedness and providing operational support to emergency response and recovery programs using technical assistance in program development, technical support to field deployment, or short-term field deployment if required. A degree or professional experience in structural/civil engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related technical field is required.


Project Manager
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
Bangkok, Thailand
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: December 1, 2008

Responsibilities include managing disaster risk reduction project activities, ensuring communication between the center and other partner entities, and project administration. A degree in developmental studies, social science, or a related field and five years development sector experience are required.