Assistant Director, Center for Emergency Preparedness

About the role

Manages daily operation of the continuing education programs in emergency preparedness.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops and implements curricula and training programs that meet the learning needs of public and private sector professionals in areas of emergency preparedness and response, hazardous materials, industrial and public health, safety, security, and anti-terrorism.
• Establishes customer feedback mechanisms to measure satisfaction, new programming subjects, and identify areas needing improvement.
• Identifies, recruits and evaluates faculty and continuing education facilitators.
• Manages program budgets.
• Develops and maintains departmental goals, policies, procedures and standards.
• Maintains CPAE web-based marketing and social media plan for program advertising.
• Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferably in emergency management, business administration, public administration or related field.
• Four (4) years of experience in one or more of the following: public safety, security, emergency medical services, industrial hygiene or applicable field.
• Supervisory or leadership experience.
• Related work experience may be substituted for education requirement. One (1) year of related work experience can be substituted for one (1) year of education. For example, a candidate with a high school diploma, GED or state recognized equivalent and eight (8) years of related work experience can be eligible to apply.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule (evenings, weekends) to accommodate client and program needs and travel off-campus.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to establish and maintain driver eligibility under CSU Driving and Motor Vehicle Policy.