What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Specialist position at City of Hewitt?
Join the City of Hewitt as a Communications Specialist and become an integral part of a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our community through impactful service. This onsite position offers a vibrant work environment filled with energetic and forward-thinking individuals who share a common goal: communicating effectively and transforming lives. With a competitive starting annual salary of $42,051, you can apply your creativity and innovation in ways that truly matter.
The City of Hewitt offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, paid employee life insurance, supplemental life insurance, a flexible spending account, an employee assistance program, a 457 deferred compensation plan, a retirement plan with a 2:1 match, paid vacation, holiday, and sick time.
As a key City of Hewitt's Communications team member, you will receive and respond to emergency and non-emergency telephone calls, acting as our community's vital first point of contact. Your responsibilities will include preparing and maintaining accurate information records within our advanced computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system, ensuring that every detail is recorded efficiently. This role requires quick thinking and responsiveness and emphasizes your commitment to integrity and customer service. Your contributions will help ensure that our community receives timely and effective assistance, reflecting our shared values of togetherness and efficiency.
Requirements for this Communications Specialist job
To excel as a Communications Specialist with the City of Hewitt, you will need a diverse skill set emphasizing effective communication and collaboration. Your ability to interact positively with both the public and co-workers is essential in fostering a supportive environment. Attention to detail is crucial in completing assignments accurately and ensuring that all information is recorded correctly. Furthermore, you must possess the discretion to process and handle confidential information, reflecting our core value of integrity.
Must obtain a TCOLE Telecommunicators license within one year of employment, which requires passing a state licensing exam and completing a TCOLE-approved academy, which is arranged and paid for by the City.
After submitting the quick application, you will receive an email to complete a full application. To be considered for the position, you must complete the full application.
Salary : $42,051
