EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS OFFICER 1 - 05122026- 77685

Work ActivitiesJob InformationState of Tennessee Job InformationOpening Date/Time:05/12/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time05/18/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly):$3,631.00 - $4,533.00Salary (Annually):$43,572.00 - $54,396.00Job Type:Full-TimeCity, State Location:Nashville, TNDepartmentMilitaryLOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY, , DAVIDSON COUNTYTENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (TEMA)For More Information, Visit The Link Belowhttps://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/military/tn-guard-jobs/260505%20Supplemental%20Posting%20-%20EMER%20MGMT%20OPS%201%20-%20Job%20Description.pdfQualificationsEducation equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and experience equivalent to two years of full-time work in a public safety, call center or dispatch telecommunications related fieldORExperience equivalent to one year as an Emergency Management Operations Officer with the State of TennesseeOverviewUnder immediate supervision, this role is responsible for assisting in the Situational Awareness of events occurring across the State of TN by serving as a liaison between the incident scene and stakeholders needed for the situation. This is the working level class in the sub-series. An employee in this class provides emergency operations support to federal, state, local, and non-governmental organization stakeholders. This class differs from Emergency Management Operations Officer 1, in that an incumbent of the latter functions at the entry level. This class differs from Emergency Management Operations Officer 3 in that an incumbent of the latter performs supervisory emergency management operations work.Responsibilities Monitors and tracks incidents and planned events such as hazardous material releases, radiological material transportation missions, and mass gatherings. Serves as the 24-hour warning point for weather warnings, major transportation disruptions, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Department of Energy (DOE) incidents. Receives calls and notifications from Emergency Service Coordinators (ESC), Local Emergency Management Agencies from all 95 counties, and other public and private agency stakeholders. Collects, interprets, and disseminates weather information from the National Weather Service for situational awareness of possible impacts.Notify on-call personnel of incidents and missions and disseminate information relating to response and remediation actions.Assists in the logistical coordination of state asset deployment and resource request efforts for the preservation of life, property, infrastructure, and environment Operates equipment such as computers, radio consoles, monitoring software, site security systems, public alerting systems, federal communications, multi-line phones, and National Weather Service (NWS) weather radar and forecasting systems.Officers may be required to work variable work schedules, including overnights, and may be asked to work in areas impacted by incidents or disasters.Competencies (KSA's)CompetenciesCustomer FocusDrives ResultsCommunicates EffectivelySituational AdaptabilityAction OrientedKnowledgesInformation TechnologyPublic Safety and SecurityTelecommunicationsLaw and GovernmentCommunications and MediaSkillsActive Learning and ListeningOperations AnalysisReading ComprehensionService OrientationTroubleshootingAbilitiesAuditory AttentionSelective AttentionSpeech ClarityWritten ComprehensionProblem SensitivityTools & EquipmentLaptopMulti-line PhonesCell PhoneWeb EOCRadioTN Driver StandardsState of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:A valid driver's licenseFor the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.