Associate I - Emergency Management (Remote)

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Associate I - Emergency Management (Remote) About CONSTANTCONSTANT is an award-winning emergency and crisis management firm dedicated to making the world a safer place. We provide an innovative and welcoming environment where talented professionals make meaningful impacts within supportive and flexible work arrangements.Position Summary & Key ResponsibilitiesAs an Associate I, you'll build solutions that help state, local, and Federal clients better prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. To be successful in this role, you'll need to excel in four key areas: Project Work: Manage or support emergency management planning, training, exercise, or outreach projects; produce high-quality deliverables based on contractual requirements, while working within a healthy timeline, budget, and team environmentClient Relationship Management: Communicate effectively with clients and provide reliable service to build trusting relationships and align solutions with their needsSubject-Matter Expertise: Apply emergency management knowledge to identify solutions, thinking from the perspective of the clientLeadership and Culture: Work collaboratively with project team members by aligning expectations, building processes, and ensuring 360-degree feedback that is timely, candid, and supportive Every CONSTANT team member is expected to proactively contribute to our positive and collaborative culture by upholding our core values of integrity, service, quality, team, and gratitude.Must-Have QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent experience3+ years of progressive consulting, emergency management, and/or professional service delivery experienceExcellent communication, writing, and facilitation skillsProficiency in MS 365 suiteU.S. CitizenshipAbility to travel approximately 20%Ability to pass Federal background investigationsNice-To-Have QualificationsDirect experience working with state and local emergency management agenciesMaster's degree in emergency management, public administration, or a related fieldExperience with Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs) and hazard mitigation planningProject Management Professional (PMP) certificationCertified Emergency Manager (CEM), Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP), or Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) certificationWhat We OfferMeaningful work on a high-performing teamOpportunities to grow with a rapidly expanding companyWelcoming, collaborative, and flexible work environmentComprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement plans, bonuses based on company and individual performance, and flexible paid time offCONSTANT is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Employment decisions are based solely on job-related factors without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

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