Program Manager - Biosecurity Emergency ManagementDepartment of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania – Devonport TAS
You'll play a critical role in building and maintaining the capability and capacity of Biosecurity Tasmania to enable effective preparedness, response, and recovery from biosecurity incidents. Some of your key duties will include:
Plan, develop, and maintain a comprehensive biosecurity emergency management framework.Represent Biosecurity Tasmania at Commonwealth, State, and Regional government committees.Provide strategic and operational emergency management advice to Biosecurity Tasmania and other stakeholders.Design and coordinate training activities and exercises.Coordinate the development of contingency plans and resource mobilisation strategies.This is a new 12-month fixed-term position based in Devonport, Hobart, or Launceston.
Our ideal candidate has Significant experience in emergency/ incident management.Excellent communication, representation, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.Proven capacity to lead a specialised program or activity.We offer Competitive salary, 11.5% superannuation contribution and salary sacrificing options.20 days annual leave a year (plus paid shutdown between Christmas and New Year).Special staff benefits from nominated Health Funds and AVIS.Access to a syndicate of gyms and fitness centres across Tasmania.About us The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of "delivering a sustainable Tasmania" where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That's why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please let us know.
How to apply Review the Statement of DutiesClick the "Apply" button. Alternatively, you can apply via jobs.tas.gov.au.Complete the application form.Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties.Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via email.
Applications close on 20 November 2024 at 10:55pm (AEST).
For more information please contact: Justin HelmichActing General Manager (Biosecurity Tasmania)Email: Phone:
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