Mitigation Planning Specialist

Position: Mitigation Planning Specialist

Position #: 512-24481

Job  #: 3033689

Division: Office of the Adjutant General - Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Location: Bismarck, ND

OTAG Starting Salary: $4,593 - $5,480 / month (DOE)

Status: Regular, Full-Time

At the North Dakota Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, we stand by our mission to protect the homeland against all threats and coordinate a whole of government/society response in times of disaster or emergency. We are looking for a candidate who identifies with this mission and has a passion for serving the citizens in our great state as an Mitigation Program Specialist.

As a North Dakota State Agency, the Office of the Adjutant General (OTAG) is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive total rewards package to support you, your health and your family. OTAG offers rewarding and impactful work opportunities, a full range of employee benefits including a fully paid family health insurance plan, generous retirement plan, paid time-off, career growth, flexible work schedules, infant-friendly policies, and much more!

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As our Mitigation Program Specialist, you will be responsible for providing emergency and disaster response throughout North Dakota. Daily responsibilities include assisting with the development and revision of response, recovery, mitigation, and prevention of planning products; support efforts to revise the State's multi-hazard mitigation plan; assist with developing the annual report used in the State's Enhanced Mitigation Mission Area Operations Plan (MAOP);

and service as planning or intel specialist during activations of the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC).

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. OTAG will not provide sponsor ships.

Requires a bachelor's degree and one year of professional work experience in emergency management, education, public or business administration, operational planning, or research. Additional work experience, as described above, may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks and background investigation.

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The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

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