FUNCTIONAL HEAD: SPECIFIC RISK MANAGEMENT

City of Tshwane • Tallahassee, FL

19h

About The Position

To oversee, assess, develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks associated with disasters and emergencies

Requirements

• Grade 12
• A three-year national diploma majoring in Disaster Management
• At least six years’ relevant working experience in a disaster risk management environment, of which three years must be at disaster management officer level
• A valid Code B driving licence
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office
• Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
• Willingness to be assigned to any geographical fire station in Tshwane
• Willingness and ability to be on standby and work after hours on weekends and public holidays

Nice To Haves

• Registration with the Disaster Management Institute of Southern Africa (DMISA) at an Associate level may be an added advantage
• An undergraduate degree or postgraduate qualification in Disaster Management will be an added advantage

Responsibilities

• Conduct personnel management
• Conduct risk assessment
• Conduct strategy development
• Conduct training and capacity-building
• Ensure policy and procedure development
• Conduct stakeholder engagement
• Conduct monitoring and evaluation
• Conduct reporting

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED