Senior Manager, Emergency Preparedness & Resilience

6 Minutes ago • 7 Years + • Operations • $105,120 PA - $194,400 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Manager, Emergency Preparedness & Resilience, will develop and execute plans to mitigate business interruptions, enhance global preparedness, and improve organizational resilience. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to build a comprehensive emergency preparedness and business continuity framework. Responsibilities include leading emergency preparedness programs, coordinating crisis response, partnering with internal teams, conducting simulations and training, and reporting on plan effectiveness. The ideal candidate possesses 7+ years' experience in emergency preparedness or disaster planning, with a strong understanding of global crisis management and international collaboration.
Must have:
  • 7+ years in emergency preparedness
  • Global crisis management experience
  • Business continuity plan development
  • Stakeholder management & collaboration
  • Emergency response coordination
  • Strong communication & leadership skills
Good to have:
  • IAEM, DRI, BCI certification
  • Experience with international teams
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance (eligible)
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs

Job Details

Job Title:

Senior Manager, Emergency Preparedness & Resilience

Requisition ID:

R024939

Job Description:

Activision Blizzard is seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Emergency Preparedness and Resilience. The Senior Manager will be responsible for the development and execution of plans to mitigate the effects of business interruptions, enhance global preparedness, and improve organizational resilience. This role will partner with various stakeholders and lines of business to develop an emergency preparedness and business continuity framework. This position will play an integral part in managing emergency response across international operations, enabling the safety and security of employees and assets worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Emergency Preparedness & Resilience: Lead the delivery of emergency preparedness and resilience programs with stakeholders and business unit leaders. Develop and assist in creating robust continuity plans for critical business functions and essential systems to enable recovery in case of business disruption.
  • Crisis Response Coordination: Act as a coordinator for global crisis events, working with stakeholders to deploy resources swiftly to address international incidents and mitigate risks. Serve as a key advisor during crisis situations, providing strategic direction for employee safety and organizational stability.
  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with internal stakeholders, including IT, Legal, Finance, HR, Comms, and other operational teams, to create, update, and implement continuity plans. Build strong cross-functional relationships to encourage buy-in and alignment across the organization.
  • Training, Simulations & Testing: Lead global emergency simulations and training exercises, ensuring employees and key stakeholders are prepared for potential disruptions. Conduct regular tests to evaluate the effectiveness of business continuity and emergency response plans and confirm that stakeholders are well-equipped to execute them.
  • Reporting & Continuous Improvement: Monitor and track progress of emergency response and business continuity plans, writing reports on testing results, recommended actions, and areas for improvement.

Player Profile

  • Must have at least 7 years’ experience in emergency preparedness, resilience, or disaster planning.
  • BA or BS desired. Degrees in fields such as emergency management, emergency services administration, homeland security, or similar fields desired.
  • Certification from IAEM, DRI, BCI, or equivalent preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of emergency preparedness strategies and disaster recovery.
  • Proven experience in managing global crisis situations, including working with international teams and stakeholders to implement comprehensive crisis response strategies.
  • Must have effective management, communication, technical writing, presentation development, and organizational skills
  • Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual and stressful circumstances
  • Strong customer service and service delivery
  • Position requires demonstrated integrity, honesty, poise, tact, and diplomacy
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal and leadership skills with ability to plan, coordinate and manage staff and operations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Our World

 

At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our “press start” is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.

We’re not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we’re forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization. 

We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater — this could be your opportunity to level up. 

Ready to Activate Your Future? 

Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!  Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
  • 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
  • Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
  • If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.  You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $105,120.00 - $194,400.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role’s range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.

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Founded in 1979, Activision continues to disrupt the world of entertainment with its extensive roster of epic blockbuster games -- Pitfall®, Tony Hawk®, Guitar Hero®, Crash Bandicoot™, Skylanders™, Bungie’s Destiny and Call of Duty.®


As the leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products on consoles, mobile and PC, our “press start” is simple: delight players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.


Activision is headquartered in Santa Monica, and publishes globally in markets including U.S., Canada, Brazil, Mexico, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Poland, Sweden, Spain, Denmark, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, mainland China, Hong Kong and the region of Taiwan.


At Activision, we strive to connect and engage our global player community through entertainment. Our success comes from the passionate, talented and diverse team of people behind our world-class franchises. Ensuring Activision is an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive will help us deliver a new era of epic entertainment for our players.

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