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A$180,367.00/yr - A$193,487.00/yr
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Senior Recruitment Support Officer at Department of Fire and Emergency Services
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, energetic, and enthusiastic Risk, Capability and Analysis Leader.
This position is classified under the Public Service, ‘Senior Executive Service’ and will be offered under the terms of up to a 5 year contract, with the possibility of extensions.
This selection process may be used to fill other similar at level vacancies that arise within twelve (12) months. Applicants deemed suitable but not recommended may be considered for those roles.
About the Role
The Director Risk, Capability and Analysis is accountable for providing strategic leadership, coordination and direction in the development and evaluation of the State’s emergency risk management and capability profiles. The position will ensure contemporary research, data, and insights are leveraged to shape strategies and effective risk management, preparedness and assurance programs are embedded within the State’s emergency management framework.
The position is also responsible for leading the development, implementation and maintenance of policies and processes to measure and identify capability gaps, to understand and evaluate preparedness and apply risk assessments to inform priority planning and investment decisions. Working in collaboration with stakeholders and supporting other agencies to mitigate the effects of emergencies in the Western Australian community to increase community safety before, during and after emergencies is vital to this role.
Sounds like you and want to know more? Then click on 'Apply' to be redirected to the full advertisement and to view the Job Description Form (JDF).
If you have any further questions, please contact Melissa Pexton, Deputy Commissioner Strategy and Emergency Management on 0428 072 669 or by email Melissa.pexton@dfes.wa.gov.au.
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All applications must be submitted online, simply click 'Apply' and follow the instructions.
Please do not send your application to Melissa Pexton or seek their assistance with lodging your application.
Eligibility To Apply
You must be an Australian Citizen or hold permanent residency.
Closing Date: 4:00pm AWST 29 July 2025.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Strategy/Planning
* Industries
Government Administration
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