Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Loyola Marymount University
Job overview
The Emergency Management Specialist at Loyola Marymount University supports campus emergency preparedness, response, and recovery programs to enhance campus safety and resiliency.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves planning, training, coordinating emergency preparedness activities, developing policies, conducting trainings and exercises, and collaborating with public safety partners and the campus community.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Emergency Management or related field preferred, 2+ years of experience in emergency planning or preparedness, completion of ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800, strong communication and presentation skills, experience with EOCs, training facilitation, emergency protocols, and familiarity with NIMS, Clery Act, and continuity planning.
Work environment and culture
Loyola Marymount University values diversity, inclusion, community engagement, academic excellence, and social justice, rooted in Jesuit and Marymount traditions.
Company information
Loyola Marymount University is a nationally ranked R2 research institution in Los Angeles, committed to academic excellence, social justice, and educating the whole person.
Job location and travel
The position is based at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.
Company overview
Loyola Marymount University (LMU) is a private Jesuit and Marymount research university located in Los Angeles, California. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various fields including liberal arts, business, science, and engineering. The university generates revenue through tuition fees, research grants, and donations. Established in 1911, LMU is known for its commitment to academic excellence, social justice, and community service, and it maintains a strong emphasis on ethical leadership and global citizenship.
How to land this job
Position your resume to showcase your emergency management experience, emphasizing your knowledge of ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800, as well as your familiarity with NIMS, the Clery Act, and continuity planning.
Highlight your skills in training facilitation, emergency protocols, and collaboration with public safety partners, demonstrating your ability to support campus emergency preparedness and response programs.
Apply through Loyola Marymount University's official careers page and LinkedIn to ensure your application is seen across multiple platforms and increases your chances of consideration.
Connect with current Emergency Management or Public Safety staff at LMU on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent campus safety initiatives or asking about their experiences coordinating emergency response efforts.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'emergency preparedness,' 'training facilitation,' 'EOC,' 'NIMS,' and 'continuity planning' to pass automated screenings.
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