TRAINING SPECIALIST II
State of Florida
- Tallahassee, FL
- $44,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
- $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
- Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
- State of Florida retirement package
- Generous vacation and sick leave
- Nine (9) paid holidays a year
- One (1) Personal Holiday each year
- Career advancement opportunities
- Tuition waiver for public college courses
- Training opportunities
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- One (1) or more years' experience in marketing or communications or public relations.
- One (1) or more years' experience in training the public.
- Knowledge of marketing and communications strategies
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, both internally and externally.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and in person.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to deliver educational programs to all age groups.
- Skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Skills in project/program management.
- Knowledge of the Incident Command System.
- Knowledge of the National Fire Incident Reporting System.
- Knowledge of the nationally accepted community risk reduction processes and related procedures.
- Knowledge of fire prevention practices.
- Serves as the Division of State Fire Marshal Community Risk Reduction Specialist (CRRS). Assists the Community Risk Reduction position in the development and implementation of a state-wide community risk reduction training program. Assists the Community Risk Reduction position in the Development and implementation of marketing and communications strategies to promote emergency preparedness, risk reduction, fire and life safety training/education including social media and email campaigns and public relations. Supports the Community Risk Reduction position in the delivery of fire and life safety training/education and awareness programs, coordinates the schedule for the Community Risk Reduction position for all public speaking engagements. Assists with the State outreach efforts for statewide risk reduction training plans and strategies, in collaboration with local organizations and agencies.
- Assists in the development of training material and the development of training schedules for local organizations, including fire departments, universities, and emergency management agencies, to promote emergency preparedness training. Assists the Community Risk Reduction position by helping identify the needs of local and state agencies to secure funding and grants for risk reduction initiatives and emergency management activities. Provides information to help support community stakeholders in the development of risk reduction plans and programs education and training. Communicates training opportunities with the Bureau of Fire Prevention Chief and assists in the scheduling of risk reduction training statewide.
- Maintains accurate records and reports on program activities, budgets, and outcomes. Assists with the Florida Fire Incident Reporting System and completion of the Florida Fires Annual Report. Compiles, stores, and analyzes fire department response information, monitors trends and develops reports and presentation to internal and external stakeholders.
- Other duties as assigned.