Skip links and keyboard navigation

Job search

Principal Program Officer


Capability Development & Assurance; Emergency Management & Coordination Command; Disaster & Emergency Management; Kedron

The Queensland Police Service (QPS) Emergency Management & Coordination Command (EMCC) supports locally led and safe, resilient communities throughout Queensland. The Command is focused on enhancing whole of government capability and delivering state level support to disaster operations based on the requirements of the Queensland Disaster Management Arrangements (QDMA).

Please refer to role profile for full details.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Emergency & Protective Services
Classification AO7
Workplace Location Brisbane - North
Job ad reference QLD/637313/25
Closing date 01-Jun-2025
Job duration
Contact person Anne Guitman
Contact details Phone: 0447 273 960
Access the National Relay Service

Reporting to the Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing the curriculum development team to ensure the development, review, and continuous improvement of disaster management curriculum in support of the requirements of Queensland disaster management stakeholders.

Your key accountabilities

The core capability requirements for this role are:

  • Lead the development, implementation, review and evaluation of disaster management curriculum products and resources to support disaster management training.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of best practice frameworks and guidelines in relation to disaster management education and training.
  • Liaise, consult, and foster partnerships with internal and external stakeholders regarding the design, development, implementation and evaluation of curriculum and training programs.
  • Provide expert advice to internal and external stakeholders in relation to disaster management training.
  • Lead, manage, and coordinate the provision of workshops and meetings to support state and national committees relating to disaster management curriculum matters.
  • Prepare reports, submissions, briefs, and correspondence on a broad range of education and training issues.
  • Review and analyse post-event and post-exercise assessment reports and identify issues that impact on disaster management activities and provide recommendations for curriculum improvement strategies.
  • Manage the curriculum development team, fostering positive teamwork and supporting development and reviewing performance.

Role Requirements:

Technical/ Operational/ Educational experience -

  • Knowledge, experience, or qualifications in training and education, and/or disaster management will be highly regarded.

Other -

  • Capacity to support operational duties during disaster events. This may require work outside of normal hours (e.g. night shift), including weekends, working extended hours and may include deployment to other parts of the State.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

Job search


  1. Please use * for wildcard searches.
  2. Search exact phrase
    Check to search for the exact phrase. Uncheck to return jobs that contain any of the keywords.

  3. Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options

  4. Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options
  5. Salary (yearly) Leave blank if you are searching for casual jobs
  6. Total Remuneration Only used for Senior Medical or Executive positions

Need help? Contact us

If you have any questions about your account or accessing this website, please contact our helpdesk.

Inclusion and diversity

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity, including making any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process.

Graduate portal

This recruitment portal is your gateway to a wide range of graduate program positions on offer in the Queensland Government.

Visit the Queensland Graduate Portal

( https://www.graduates.qld.gov.au/ )
Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia (CC BY 3.0)
Last updated
2 May 2023

Page feedback

  1. How satisfied are you with your experience today? *
View cookie preferences Please click here to view your cookie settings preferences for this site.