Coordinator Public Information And Warnings - Tas Fire Service / Ses (004604)

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Coordinate Public Information and Warnings capability for emergencies where the Tasmania Fire Service (TFS) and State Emergency Service (SES) are the response management authorities in collaboration with the Manager, Public Information and Warnings.

This includes coordinating Public Information resources for TFS, SES and other agencies to ensure a state-wide, consistent approach for the dissemination of Public Information and Warnings information during incidents.

Pre-Employment Checks 

The Head of the State Service has determined that a person nominated for appointment to this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. Any relevant serious criminal offence or repeated serious offences over any period, which are not mitigated by additional information, may provide grounds for declining an application for appointment. Such offences would include, but are not limited to:

• Arson and fire setting;
• Sexual offences;
• Dishonesty (e.g. theft, burglary, breaking and entering, fraud);
• Deception (e.g. obtaining an advantage by deception);
• Making false declarations;
• Violent crimes and crimes against the person;
• Malicious damage and destruction to property
• Trafficking of narcotic substance;
• False alarm raising.

• Experience and/or qualifications in emergency management.
• A current driver’s licence.

004604 - SoD - Coordinator Public Information Warnings - Band 6.docx

004604 - SoD - Coordinator Public Information Warnings - Band 6.pdf

Short Form Application Guidelines for Applicants Final.DOCX

Short Form Application Guidelines for Applicants Final.pdf

To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. 

Online applications will only be accepted, please click the blue Apply now button to apply. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact (03) 6173 2***.

For further information on this position, please contact Nicole Williams, Acting Manager Public Information and Warnings via ***************@fire.tas.gov.au 

Applications close 11:55PM 28 January 2024.