The purpose of this position is to enable the Police Department’s Office of Media Affairs to be more responsive across multiple formats (digital and print) while maintaining a consistent social media footprint and proactively engaging the public. Duties include managing the image of the police department to gain the confidence of the City’s residents; assisting the Public Information Officer with press inquiries by planning, preparing, and coordinating media press conferences; monitoring and responding to social media activity related to public safety concerns; maintaining proficiency in the Texas Open Records Law and providing Open Records request material for the news media or general public; designing and producing posters, flyers, displays, and other promotional materials; and providing assistance with the production of informative videos. An Associate degree or equivalent, and three years of related experience required. Must have a high level of proficiency in MS Word and Excel; and the ability to research, compile and summarize a variety of informational and statistical data into comprehensive reports. Graphics design and videography experience preferred but not required. Working hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday, with some weekend and evening hours, including, but not limited to, on call rotation in the event of emergencies. A résumé must be submitted with application.

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