Operations Section Chief Humanitarian Response
Job Summary
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day operations of emergency response centers or designated sites ensuring alignment with operational objectives.
- Coordinate personnel logistics and resources to maintain effective and efficient operations.
- Monitor operational performance identify risks or gaps and implement solutions to optimize response efforts.
- Facilitate coordination meetings with all operational sections to ensure timely communication and alignment of priorities.
- Maintain accurate operational documentation including situation reports staffing logs and resource summaries.
- Support the development and execution of contingency plans and operational strategies.
- Lead briefings and ensure that relevant stakeholders receive timely situational updates.
- Participate in after-action reviews documenting lessons learned to improve future operations.
- Ensure all operations adhere to FEMAs National Incident Management System (NIMS) and Incident Command System (ICS) standards
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
- Demonstrated ability to lead multi-agency operations coordinate resources and implement operational strategies.
- Prior experience supporting state or federally coordinated emergency or humanitarian operations is strongly preferred.
- Ability to manage complex information and make data-driven decisions in high-pressure environments.
- Strong knowledge of FEMAs NIMS and ICS frameworks is highly preferred.
- Excellent analytical organizational and written communication skills.
- Bilingual fluency in English (Spanish Farsi Dari Pashto and/or Arabic) is strongly preferred.
- Completion of required FEMA ICS (Incident Command System) trainings is mandatory prior to deployment.
The Workforce Group a LEMOINE company is a Great Place to Work Certified company. We are a team of dedicated professionals that pull together to meet the needs of communities partnering with federal state and local governments.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color sex national origin age protected veteran status or disability status.
Required Skills:
Emergency Response
Required Education:
Bachelors Degree
About Company
WFG provides post-disaster assistance, with top data management to state and local govs. We Plus experience with long-term CDBG and HMGP recovery projects.