Deputy Chief Officer – Emergency Management

State: NT

Department: NT Fire and Emergency Services

Position: Senior Administrative Officer 2

Employment type: Ongoing (Permanent) - Full Time

Location: Darwin

Salary: Remuneration Package $179,451 - $195,425 (including salary $152,751 - $166,487)Executive Contract Officer 1 - Remuneration Package $233,112

Closing date: Thu Jul 16 2026

This role is responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of the NT Fire and Emergency Service emergency management footing; seasonal planning and preparedness and related activities of Territory Emergency Management Council. It oversees grants and contract management relevant to emergency management services and contributes to agency and cross government strategic and operational policy, procedures and plans relating to emergency management. An Executive contract of up to 4 years may be offered or alternatively the successful applicant can select to be appointed on an ongoing basis.