Gwinnett County Government · 1 day ago
Communications Officer I
Gwinnett County, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$50K/yr - $53K/yr
2+ years expGwinnett County Government is responsible for providing essential services to its community, and they are seeking a Communications Officer I to join their Communications Division. The role involves answering emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatching police, fire, and emergency medical units in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
GovernmentPublic RelationsPublic SafetySocial
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Answering both emergency and non-emergency calls for service
Dispatches Police, Fire, and Emergency Medical Units
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma, or G.E.D
Must be a U.S. Citizen for P.O.S.T. Communications Officer Certification
Two years' experience in a fast-paced business customer service or telecommunications environment
Must be able to work rotating shifts, nights, holidays and weekends
A professional and calm demeanor, as this is a highly stressful, demanding, fast-paced job involving life and death situations
A job simulation skills test will be administered to determine eligibility
Successful completion of both phases of the hiring process
Benefits
Health coverage
A robust wellness program (Spouses can participate, too!)
Onsite employee wellness center
Longevity pay
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Gwinnett County Government
Gwinnett County Government is a government agency offering public safety, infrastructure, and economic development services to citizens.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dorothy Parks
Chief Information Officer
Matthew Puckett
Chief Information Security Officer
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