Emergency Manager

Emergency Manager

Location : Colorado Springs, CO (United States Air Force Academy)

Type : Exempt

Work Schedule : Full Time, Day Shift

Compensation : $90,000 - $100,000 Annually, dependent on experience

Deadline : September 30, 2025

Benefits : Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

Full-time benefits of an Emergency Manager at Tessera include :

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
• 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment
• Potential shared earning bonus
• Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
• Verizon wireless discount
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Tessera is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Tessera is seeking an experienced Emergency Manager to oversee preparedness, planning, training, and response operations at the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA). This role is critical to safeguarding personnel and infrastructure against natural disasters, technological hazards, and human-caused threats. The Emergency Manager ensures mission continuity and leads recovery efforts to maintain operational readiness across the installation.

Productivity, workplace safety, customer satisfaction, and team success depend on this leadership role. Success will be driven by Tessera's leadership competencies : Mission and Values, Safety Leadership, Operations Excellence, Customer Service, and Servant Leadership.

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To Apply : Visit our website at www.tessera.org to complete an application.

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Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process.

If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at (360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email recruiting@tessera.org.

Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women / Minority / Veteran / Disabled