Responsibilities

Department: Emergency Preparedness

Business Unit: Safety and Facilities

Location: Energy Plaza, Omaha, NE

Duration: May - December 2025

Work Schedule: Will be determined by student's class schedule

Pay: $19.86 - $24.28

Job Responsibilities:

Assist with plan and program updates based on recent state or federal updates, lessons learned from recent events or other necessary determinates.
Assist with data gathering and plan development within the business continuity program.
Provide assistance and coordination with the emergency response team (ERT) training, meetings, and planning efforts.
Partner with the OPPD EM team to create and/or facilitate exercises for internal program efforts

Qualifications

Specific fields of study required:

University of Nebraska - Omaha Emergency Management Degree Program

Junior or Senior university level education in emergency management.
Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills.
Must be able to maintain positive and productive relationships with representatives of outside agencies and businesses.
2.5 GPA or higher is required
Current full-time student attending an accredited college/university

Technical Ability (i.e. software):

Knowledge and use of Microsoft products, including but not limited to word, excel and PowerPoint.

Closing Statement

At Omaha Public Power District , we¿re passionate about three things: power, the people who make it, and the people who rely on it.

WE ARE: Where the Light Starts. OPPD is the 12 th -largest public power utility in the U.S., serving over 850,000 people across 5,000 square miles and 13 counties.

WE¿RE COMMITTED TO: Each other and the people we serve. This commitment drives us. We¿re dedicated to providing our communities with affordable, reliable, and environmentally sensitive energy services today, tomorrow, and well into the future.

OUR JOB: To provide power with a purpose. We have real impact - on people¿s lives, on the environment, and on the future of energy. We¿re always looking for bright, capable people who want an opportunity to lead from where you are¿wherever you are¿ and know that your ideas will be heard. If you want to be a source of real, positive change for the community and the people who live in this region, then working for a company acknowledged for caring about these same things is likely a priority for you as well.

Org Marketing Statement

EOE: Protected Veterans/Disability

How To Apply

Apply online at www.oppd.com on or before March 3, 2025

Recruiter: Darlene Brown - dhbrown@oppd.com

PLEASE NOTE** - Your application has not been submitted unless you have applied for a specific requisition. If you have not chosen a specific opening, your application will remain in 'DRAFT' form and will not be viewed by our Human Capital staff.

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