Hagerty Consulting, Inc. (Hagerty) is the nation’s leading emergency management and homeland security consulting firm. Known for its public spirit, innovative thinking, problem-solving, and exceptional people, Hagerty is sought after to work on some of the largest and most complex crisis and emergency management issues. We serve our clients across the nation to enhance their preparedness programs; create more resilient and sustainable communities; provide innovative solutions to enhance their response; and obtain and manage grants and loans to support their recovery.
An Independent Contractor on our Preparedness Cadre will be responsible for providing support to state and local government agencies Emergency Preparedness missions. This team of on-call professionals will lead, coordinate, or provide subject matter expertise to complex projects for federal, state, local, tribal, and or private sector clients related to emergency management and homeland security, including assessments, plans, training, exercises, and evaluations.
Candidates who apply for this position will be considered for membership on a roster of professionals available for independent contracting positions. To qualify as an independent contractor, candidates will need an active EIN, registered business name, etc.
Please note: These are not full-time staff positions, and activation for these positions will be based on client needs. Candidates only seeking immediate and/or long-term employment should consider Hagerty’s other relevant job postings.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR – PREPAREDNESS CADRE INCLUDE:

• Seven or more years of experience in emergency management, economic development, resilience, public health, or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• A strong understanding of emergency management processes at the local, state, and federal levels, including knowledge of the National Incident Management System (NIMS), the Incident Command System (ICS), the National Response Framework (NRF), National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF), and other federal preparedness guidance documents and policies.
• Experience implementing incident objectives with a diverse set of agencies and stakeholders.
• An active EIN, registered business name, etc. to be considered an independent contractor.

• Support resource planning, and monitoring compliance with project controls and requirements, including ensuring that work products are developed for Hagerty clients in accordance with the firm’s professional standards.
• Contribute to the development of tools, approaches, and resources to help build and share expertise across projects, geographies, and focus areas.
• Support the development of high-quality, professional deliverables based on leading practices in emergency management, homeland security, and public safety.
• Collaborating with a diverse spectrum of homeland security professionals and subject matter experts to deliver high-quality, innovative, and forward-thinking deliverables.