- $117,718 to $128,897 + 15% Commuted Allowance + 11.5% Super
- Ongoing - Full Time
- Work for a community based organisation making a real difference
WHO WE ARE:Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) is a volunteer-based emergency service. Our highly skilled and equipped Volunteers are trained comprehensively in a wide range of emergency environments. To minimise the impact of emergencies when they occur and strengthen the community's capacity to recover swiftly and safely, VICSES focuses on working with communities and partners in building resilience to achieve more aware, informed and prepared communities. We support them to understand their risk and the relevance of taking action before, during and after emergency events.As the largest road rescue network in Australia we have specialist teams that provide a 24/7 response to road accident and trauma incidents. We assist Victoria Police in search and rescue operations, and play an important role in supporting the Country Fire Authority (CFA), Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV), Parks Victoria and the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) during major bushfire and emergency incidents.
ROLE SUMMARY:The
Operations Manager Operational Communications provides comprehensive and authoritative advice to the Deputy Chief Officer – Readiness and Response to shape and influence effective operational service delivery and response across Victoria, implementing mission critical
Operational Communications programs and initiatives that enable the strategic objectives of VICSES. This role is responsible for the management and development of the VICSES state-wide
Operational Communications functions including Alerting, Dispatch, Radio, Satellite, Incident Management, and Incident reporting platforms, including Triple Zero and 132500 public facing services ensuring processes and business rules are in place to optimise the dynamic receipt, and dispatching of VICSES incident and resources. Responsible for driving change and managing staff and the operations of the Communications Centres and Technical Communications teams ensuring alignment to deliver efficient dispatch and utilisation of VICSES resources in line with all relevant business rules, audit, and response standards. This role will actively undertake operational command and control functions during specific local, regional and/or state-wide operations performing the various duty functions, State Control Centre and Incident Management Team (IMT) roles by maintaining appropriate accreditation, ensuring the appropriate advice, support and allocation of resources for emergency readiness and response.For more information on Commuted Allowance/IMT/Duty Officer role, please see this .
TO APPLY:Please view the Position Description and submit an application viaApplications should include a cover letter detailing your relevant skills and experience, along with a current resume or CV.For further information about the role, please contact Mark Cattell on 0409 959 778.Applications close Monday, 15 July 2024.VICSES is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to being a child safe organisation and are taking a leadership role in gender equality in the emergency management sector. For more information on our values and the benefits of working with us, please click here -
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