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Careers in Emergency Management: From the Field to the Fortune 500

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Join us for a roundtable discussion with response, recovery, and resilience professionals to discuss exciting career opportunities in the field of emergency management, from operating a Joint Field Office in the wake of a Category 5 hurricane to advising the executive suite of a Fortune 500 company.

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What you can learn.

Learn the role of emergency management professionals in responding to and recovering from disasters
Discuss the different career opportunities available in the field of emergency management across the public and private sector
Understand what skills and knowledge are needed to succeed in a career in emergency management
Identify the challenges and rewards of working in this field

About this course:

Exacerbated by climate change and social upheaval, rising natural, technological and man-made hazards are reshaping our world, creating the need for a specialized workforce to manage these complex disasters. Join us for a roundtable discussion with response, recovery and resilience professionals to discuss exciting career opportunities in the field of emergency management, from operating a Joint Field Office in the wake of a Category 5 hurricane to advising the executive suite of a Fortune 500 company.