Job Description

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Ball State University seeks an Emergency Management Specialist
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Location: Muncie, Indiana

The Position:
This inaugural Emergency Management Specialist (EM Specialist) position is pivotal in establishing and guiding Ball State University’s comprehensive emergency management program. The EM Specialist must demonstrate exceptional self-motivation and independent initiative, capable of developing foundational processes and spearheading campus-wide initiatives.

The EM Specialist will be responsible for establishing and leading Ball State University’s emergency management program from the ground up. This includes developing campus emergency preparedness plans, coordinating training and exercises, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as enhancing the University’s resilience by addressing immediate emergency response and long-term recovery strategies. The role will lead the University’s Crisis Management Team, serve as the primary point of contact for all emergency planning and response efforts across campus, and partner with Public Safety as appropriate.

To Apply:
Confidential review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled; for full consideration, parties are encouraged to apply by October 26, 2025 . Please submit your recent curriculum vitae or resume and a cover letter, detailed below.

In support of your application for this position, please prepare and submit a cover letter that describes how your qualifications and experience align with the elements of the position description. In your cover letter, please select one of our enduring values and describe how you have demonstrated a commitment to that value in your professional endeavors.

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Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If you have any questions about the University’s Affirmative Action efforts, please contact the Employee Relations and Affirmative Action Office at 765-285-1845.

 

Institution: Ball State University
This is a full time position

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Full time, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start,

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