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Emergency Management Coordinator


Summary

Emergency Management Coordinator
Forsyth County Government – Emergency Management Agency
Location: Cumming, GA
Salary: $57,527 – $76,223 annually
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: March 13, 2026

Forsyth County Government is seeking an Emergency Management Coordinator to support emergency preparedness planning, response coordination, and community safety initiatives. This role works closely with public safety partners, County departments, schools, and community organizations to ensure effective planning, training, and response to emergencies and disasters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate emergency preparedness planning and response activities

  • Support Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations and multi-agency coordination

  • Plan and conduct training exercises in accordance with HSEEP guidelines

  • Assist with volunteer coordination, training records, and program activities

  • Prepare After Action Reports and situational reports following incidents and exercises

  • Support development and updates to emergency plans and procedures

  • Coordinate outreach with schools, businesses, and community groups

  • Assist with grant tracking, reporting, and administrative tasks

  • Maintain communication with state, federal, and local emergency partners

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate degree or equivalent

  • Two years of emergency management or related public safety experience

  • Valid Georgia driver’s license required

  • Georgia Certified Emergency Manager (GA-CEM) preferred

This position may require on-call duty, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays during emergencies. The role is designated safety-sensitive and subject to County drug and alcohol testing policies.

Why Forsyth County

  • Competitive salary and strong benefits package

  • Opportunity to serve a fast-growing community north of Atlanta

  • Work with public safety partners on planning, preparedness, and real-time emergency response

Apply online at:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/forsyth/jobs/5237199/emergency-management-coordinator

Forsyth County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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