Junior Emergency Management Specialist

Dynamis is seeking an entry level Emergency Management Specialist to support the design, development, conduct, and evaluation of discussion- and operations-based exercises for a DHS agency. The EM Specialist will be responsible for maintaining the relationship between contractor staff, the client, and stakeholders to support exercise planning and reporting; applying knowledge of emergency management preparedness programs and principles and applicable documents; and maintaining the established high-quality level of deliverables and products.

Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship to obtain and maintain DHS Suitability.
• Bachelor's degree.
• 1-3 years of experience with emergency management and/or exercises, demonstrating:
  • ­­Familiarity with all-hazards emergency management;
  • Experience with the application of and certified in HSEEP;
  • Excellent writing and grammar skills;
  • Strong oral communication and interpersonal skills;
    
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; and
  • Proficiency in research, analysis, and creative thinking.
    
• Ability to work independently with time management skills, as well as function in a team environment.
• Ability to complete high-quality, detail-oriented deliverables amid competing deadlines.
• Ability to perform an expanded array of tasks assigned by higher level staff, designed to broaden experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs.
• Ability to exercise initiative, resourcefulness, and tact in obtaining and analyzing information related to projects.
• Ability to represent Dynamis in meetings with clients to resolve complex issues and to plan and coordinate work.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.