Interested in utilising your emergency services expertise to make your mark by leading and driving change as part of a collaborative, responsive executive team?
The ACT Rural Fire Service (ACTRFS) manages rural fires in the ACT and works closely with the community and the ACT Government to deliver a range of initiatives aimed at better preparing the community and local agencies for various emergency events.
Reporting to the Commissioner of the ACT Emergency Services Agency, the role is responsible for leading a large volunteer workforce, managing bushfire operations and implementing the Strategic Bushfire Management Plan. It requires you to actively contribute as part of a unified leadership team across four operational services in the implementation of a Strategic Reform Agenda for the organisation.
With significant management experience within emergency services, you have successfully built positive, robust relationships with key stakeholders including volunteers, the community, and government. Politically astute, you enjoy creating positive environments that encourage dedication to delivering high standards of service and new ways of thinking. It will play to your strengths in communication, resilience, diplomacy and change management and provides the forum to contribute to the organisation’s next level of success. Sound like you?
This is a readvertised position and previous applicants will be considered.
Applications for this position have closed.
