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POLICE PUBLIC INFORMATION SPECIALIST

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City of Jacksonville, AR

Jacksonville, AR (In Person)

$42,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/3/2026

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Job Description

POLICE PUBLIC INFORMATION SPECIALIST THE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY OF THE POLICE PUBLIC INFORMATION SPECIALIST IS TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND MAINTAIN A POSITIVE PUBLIC IMAGE FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. DUTIES
 INCLUDE
BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
SPOKESPERSON
FOR THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
MAY
BE REQUIRED TO RESPOND TO MAJOR INCIDENTS 24/7
COMPILE
IMPORTANT RESOURCES AND INFORMATION DURING AND AFTER EMERGENCIES FOR THE COMMUNITY.
MANAGE
AND MONITOR JACKSONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT AND PUBLIC INTERACTIONS.
COMMUNICATE
WITH MEDIA OUTLETS.
ORGANIZE
COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS TO ENHANCE POLICE/PUBLIC RELATIONS. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
EQUIVALENT
OF FOUR YEARS IN HIGH SCHOOL, PLUS NIGHT, TRADE EXTENSION, OR CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL SPECIALIZED TRAINING, EQUAL TO TWO YEARS OF COLLEGE, PLUS TWO YEARS RELATED EXPERIENCE AND/OR TRAINING. EXPERIENCE IN PUBLIC RELATIONS/COMMUNICATIONS IS PREFERRED.
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 HR@JACKSONVILLEAR.GOV /DocumentCenter/View/10038/Police-Information-Specialist-Application-Packet Job Details Category Full Time Status Open Salary $42,000.00 Posted May 4, 2026 8:00 AM Closing Open Until Filled Tools