Florida Division of Emergency Management

⭐ We're HIRING! The Florida Division of Emergency Management is looking to hire for two positions: ⭐ The Floodplain Management Specialist position within the Bureau of Mitigation, maintains and increases knowledge of FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) regulations, maps, and insurance elements, as well as state, local, and other federal regulations and their application to local communities and floodplain development in Florida, such as the Florida Building Code (FBC). This role also conducts Community Assistance Visits and Community Assistance Contacts with local NFIP communities, including ordinance review, touring floodplains, and inspecting local permit files and other program-related documents or records. For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/e-M4Znpw. ⭐ The Telecommunications Consultant position works under Information Technology and Management. This position serves as a primary point of contact for end-user support, conducting necessary troubleshooting, and system/equipment maintenance. This role evaluates and assesses the functionality and efficacy of various systems. As well as, develops and implements plans/courses of action and conducts system and hardware installation, upgrades, and preventative maintenance. For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/e_Gsttdk. These positions are located in Tallahassee, FL.

⭐ Interns wanted! The Florida Division of Emergency Management is looking for an intern for the Office of the Inspector General: ⭐ Specifically, an intern with any experience in marketing or communications would be a great fit for the position! For more info on how to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/eiTpYcyW. This position is located in Tallahassee, FL.

⭐ We're HIRING! The Florida Division of Emergency Management is looking to hire for five positions: ⭐ The Office Automation Analyst position serves as the first point of contact for computer users seeking technical assistance via ticketing system, email, phone, or personal contact. This role also consults with the Helpdesk Team Lead to assist with complex or unfamiliar issues and can be asked to travel to remote sites and provide IT support as part of the State Emergency Response Team. For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/eMtMUzUp. ⭐ The Program Support Specialist position reports to the Non-Disaster Program Manager in the Non-Disaster Unit of the Mitigation Bureau. General duties and responsibilities consist of providing overall program support to the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA), Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Swift Current, the Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM), the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) programs, and any other assigned grants. For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/eVZnrzdX. ⭐ The Grant Manager position reports to the Non-Disaster Program Manager in the Non-Disaster Unit of the Mitigation Bureau. General duties and responsibilities consist of providing overall management of grants associated with the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA), Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Swift Current, the Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM), the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) programs, and any other assigned grants. For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/e5dN6kSU. ⭐ The Community Assistance Consultant position reports to the Bureau of Preparedness, Domestic Security Grants Unit. This position is responsible for conducting compliance monitoring activities for applicants and sub-recipients of state and federal grant programs administered by the Bureau within the incumbent’s geographic area. For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/eEwAZhkr. ⭐ The Special Grants Specialist position serves as a Grants Specialist for the Special Grants Unit in the Bureau of Recovery. The Special Grants Unit is responsible for managing disaster recovery grants and appropriations programs including, but not limited to FEMA’s Public Assistance program, the Hurricane Irma Citrus Recovery Block Grant, the Hurricane Michael Timber Recovery Block Grant, Local Match Waiver Program, and the Legislative Appropriations Program. For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/eYTCkKiA. These positions are located in Tallahassee, FL.

⭐ We're HIRING! The Florida Division of Emergency Management is looking to hire a Lead Grant Manager in the Bureau of Mitigation: ⭐ The Lead Grant Manager position reports to the Non-Disaster Program Manager in the Non-Disaster Unit of the Mitigation Bureau. General duties and responsibilities consist of providing overall management of grants associated with the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA), Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Swift Current, the Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM), the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) programs, and any other assigned grants. For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/eKV6PnSP This position is located in Tallahassee, FL.

⭐ We're HIRING! The Florida Division of Emergency Management is looking to hire for three positions: ⭐ The Grant Manager reports to the Non-Disaster Program Manager in the Non-Disaster Unit of the Mitigation Bureau. General duties and responsibilities consist of providing overall management of grants associated with the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA), Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Swift Current, the Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM), the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) programs, and any other assigned grants.  For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/eKScqWwn. ⭐ The Paralegal Specialist within the Office of General Counsel is responsible for providing support for various Division functions and operations, including reviewing, drafting, and revising Division policies, procedures, contracts, and procurement documents; assisting with Division rulemaking; and performing other tasks as assigned by and/or under the supervision of the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel or other attorneys within the Office. For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/enEJVrTw. ⭐ The Administrative Assistant position serves as the Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director for FDEM as well as the Executive Management Team, which includes the Deputy Directors, Chief of Staff, and General Counsel. For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/e5teqAiw. These positions are located in Tallahassee, FL.

Register NOW for the first-ever Florida Disaster Foundation HurriGains 5K Glow Run on October 11, 2024, at the Florida Division of Emergency Management! This nighttime, glow-in-the-dark 5K will benefit the Florida Disaster Foundation, which provides direct assistance, funding, and support in disaster response, recovery, and relief efforts for natural emergencies. Challenge Coins will be awarded to the top male and female participants and the first 100 to register are guaranteed a race t-shirt! Pre-Register at: https://lnkd.in/etX7_yBs Packet pick-up begins at 6:30 PM and the race commences at 8 PM. $25 Pre-registration closes Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 5:59 PM EST. Onsite registration is $35. For additional race information and sponsorship opportunities, visit FloridaDisaster.org/5K.

⭐ We're HIRING! The Florida Division of Emergency Management is looking to hire a Logistics Contractual Specialist in the Bureau of Response: ⭐ The Logistics Contractual Specialist is in the Contract & Assets Management Unit within the Bureau of Response and is responsible for coordinating emergency contracts for the Bureau and State Emergency Response Team, to include agreements and proposals related to the Statewide Mutual Aid Agreement (SMAA) and the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC). For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/dCsZ_hvj. This position is located in Tallahassee, FL.

⭐ We're HIRING! The Florida Division of Emergency Management is looking to hire a Senior Attorney for the Office of General Counsel: ⭐ The Senior Attorney will be in charge of providing effective and comprehensive legal counsel to all four Bureaus as and when needed: Recovery, Mitigation, Response, and Preparedness. This includes reviewing, revising, and/or drafting contracts, procurement documents, Federal/State grant and subgrant agreements, Memorandums of Understanding/Association (MOUs/MOAs), etc. for these bureaus. For more info and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/dekG-zs7 This position is located in Tallahassee, FL.

ICYMI: Florida Division of Emergency Management Commemorates One-Year Anniversary of Hurricane #Idalia Landfall. Read more here: http://bit.ly/3XpvljA

In just 24 hours, nearly 5.5 million gallons of floodwaters have been pumped out of areas in Pasco County experiencing continued riverine flooding due to #Debby impacts. Florida Division of Emergency Management members continue to quickly deploy response equipment as requested & are here to support all communities on their road to recovery.