How do they match: Emergency Management Directors

  • Public Safety Director

  • Apply for federal funding for emergency-management-related needs, and administer and report on the progress of such grants.
  • Coordinate disaster response or crisis management activities, such as ordering evacuations, opening public shelters, and implementing special needs plans and programs.
  • Design and administer emergency or disaster preparedness training courses that teach people how to effectively respond to major emergencies and disasters.
  • Develop instructional materials for the public and make presentations to citizens' groups to provide information on emergency plans and their implementation processes.

  • Present information to the public.