Deputy Head
2 months ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Saudi Arabia
eThekwini Municipality
Full time
Job Purpose
- Directs the key performance areas associated with the Disaster Management functionality through the design, development and alignment of policies, procedures, systems and controls guiding critical interventions.
Key Responsibility Areas
- Formulates, aligns, seeks approval and implements critical objectives and, long and short term plans to guide the functioning and priorities of Disaster Management Department.
- Directs and controls the Key Performance Indicators and outcomes of personnel within the Disaster Management functionality.
- Prepares capital/ operating estimates and controls expenditure against the approved budget allocations.
- Manages and controls the implementation of plans, procedures, systems and controls associated with risk assessment and monitoring, Disaster Management planning, recovery and rehabilitation sequences and, education and awareness interventions.
- Directs operative requirements and procedures during potential and actual disasters.
- Participates in processes aimed at providing information, advice and guidance on Disaster Management.
- Manages the procedural administrative requirements and reporting deadlines.
Competencies
- Disaster preparedness and response.
- Disaster recovery and rehabilitation.
- Disaster operations and emergency communications and control.
- Discipline specific.
- Disaster risk assessment and profiling.
- Emergency operations management.
- Disaster information management and communication.
- Interpersonal relationships.
- Accountability and ethical conduct.
- Resilience.
- Impact and influence.
- Direction setting.
Essential Requirements
- Degree NQF Level 7 in Disaster Management or Disaster Risk Management or any other related and equivalent qualification.
- Disaster Management Institute of Southern Africa DMISA Registration Professional.
- Valid motor vehicle driving license
- 8 years relevant experience in the field of Disaster Risk Management of which 3 years must be at a Senior Management level.
Physical Requirements:
- Physically fit and able bodied
Preferred Requirements
- Postgraduate qualification NQF Level 8 in Disaster Management or Disaster Risk Management or any other related and equivalent qualification.
- 9 years relevant experience in the field of Disaster Risk management of which 4 years must be at a Senior management level
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