
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNER 2 - 04212026- 76958
State of Tennessee, Nashville, TN, United States
Job Information
State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time04/21/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time05/04/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$3,631.00 - $4.533.00Salary (Annually)$43,572.00 - $54,396.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationNashville, TNDepartmentMilitary
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY, TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (TEMA) DIVISION, DAVIDSON COUNTY
For more information, visit the link below:
This position is eligible to work up to 40% remotely from home.
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelors degree and experience
equivalent to one year of full-time/paid or unpaid internship responsible professional emergency management planning work or closely related field.
Substitution of Education for Experience: Additional graduate coursework in emergency management, business continuity, public health emergency preparedness, public administration, or community planning may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitution of Experience for Education: Qualifying full-time work in a public safety related field or office administration may be substituted for the required education, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of four years.
Overview
Under general supervision, this role is responsible for the general facilitation, development, and review of plans and procedures related to all phases of emergency management at a working level. Additionally, an employee in this class may be required to work variable work schedules, be on call 24-hours a day, work in hazardous environments, or perform light physical activities if needed.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates with subject matter experts and stakeholders to develop emergency management plans and communicates emergency management information to a diverse group of stakeholders.
- At a working level, applies technical knowledge to develop plans and procedures related to prevention, preparedness, response, recovery and/or mitigation planning for all hazards.
- At a working level, properly apply and review current plans for the correct use of planning requirements for compliance set forth by state and federal directives, statutes, guidelines, and standards.
- Prepares a variety of records and reports to ensure regulatory and grant compliance, communication of status updates, and for the development of Corrective Action Plans to support planning activities.
- Provide comprehensive training and technical planning assistance on emergency response, prevention, preparedness, recovery and mitigation to all stakeholders and may participate in, facilitate, and develop Emergency Management Exercises on the local or state levels.
Competencies (KSA's)
Competencies
Customer Focus
Balances Stakeholders
Plans and Aligns
Collaborates
Instills Trust
Knowledges
Customer and Personal Service
Law and Government
Public Safety and Security
English Language
Information Technology
Skills
Active Learning and Listening
Coordination
Reading Comprehension
Time Management
Writing
Abilities
Deductive Reasoning
Information Ordering
Speech Clarity
Problem Sensitivity
Written Comprehension
Tools & Equipment
Laptop
Cell Phone
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
A valid driver's license
For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
**Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time04/21/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time05/04/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$3,631.00 - $4.533.00Salary (Annually)$43,572.00 - $54,396.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationNashville, TNDepartmentMilitary
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY, TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (TEMA) DIVISION, DAVIDSON COUNTY
For more information, visit the link below:
This position is eligible to work up to 40% remotely from home.
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelors degree and experience
equivalent to one year of full-time/paid or unpaid internship responsible professional emergency management planning work or closely related field.
Substitution of Education for Experience: Additional graduate coursework in emergency management, business continuity, public health emergency preparedness, public administration, or community planning may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitution of Experience for Education: Qualifying full-time work in a public safety related field or office administration may be substituted for the required education, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of four years.
Overview
Under general supervision, this role is responsible for the general facilitation, development, and review of plans and procedures related to all phases of emergency management at a working level. Additionally, an employee in this class may be required to work variable work schedules, be on call 24-hours a day, work in hazardous environments, or perform light physical activities if needed.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates with subject matter experts and stakeholders to develop emergency management plans and communicates emergency management information to a diverse group of stakeholders.
- At a working level, applies technical knowledge to develop plans and procedures related to prevention, preparedness, response, recovery and/or mitigation planning for all hazards.
- At a working level, properly apply and review current plans for the correct use of planning requirements for compliance set forth by state and federal directives, statutes, guidelines, and standards.
- Prepares a variety of records and reports to ensure regulatory and grant compliance, communication of status updates, and for the development of Corrective Action Plans to support planning activities.
- Provide comprehensive training and technical planning assistance on emergency response, prevention, preparedness, recovery and mitigation to all stakeholders and may participate in, facilitate, and develop Emergency Management Exercises on the local or state levels.
Competencies (KSA's)
Competencies
Customer Focus
Balances Stakeholders
Plans and Aligns
Collaborates
Instills Trust
Knowledges
Customer and Personal Service
Law and Government
Public Safety and Security
English Language
Information Technology
Skills
Active Learning and Listening
Coordination
Reading Comprehension
Time Management
Writing
Abilities
Deductive Reasoning
Information Ordering
Speech Clarity
Problem Sensitivity
Written Comprehension
Tools & Equipment
Laptop
Cell Phone
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
A valid driver's license
For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
**Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.