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EOI for Deputy Unit Commander – Hillston Unit

NSW State Emergency Service
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NSW State Emergency Service (NSW SES) is the lead agency in response to flood, storm and tsunami emergencies. It also provides critical rescue and missing persons search capabilities to other agencies. The organisation is made up almost entirely of volunteers who commit to supporting their community in its time of need.

Assist your Unit Commander in managing and leading the NSW SES team within your community.

  • Lead, motivate, and develop a team of community first responders.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, emphasizing excellence in community emergency response.
  • Identify areas for process improvement within the local units.
  • Implement and monitor effective strategies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness across the local command.
  • Conduct regular training sessions for the team to enhance their knowledge and emergency response skills.
  • Provide constructive feedback and coaching to unit members.

About you:

  • Desire to give back and support your local community.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism.
  • Ability to thrive in an ever-changing environment.
  • Leadership skills with a focus on team development and performance improvement.
  • A commitment to safe work practices

To express interest in this role please click 'APPLY.' We hope we see you in orange soon!