Job Description
Join the City of Portland's esteemed public service team as a Public Safety Coordinator. Enjoy unparalleled job stability, comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact in our community. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, retirement plans, and a supportive work environment dedicated to excellence in public administration. Help shape the future of our city's emergency response systems while building a lasting career with one of North Carolina's most trusted employers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement emergency preparedness protocols for city infrastructure
- Coordinate inter-agency communications during public safety incidents
- Analyze crime data trends and recommend strategic improvements
- Manage grant applications for public safety infrastructure projects
- Train municipal staff on safety compliance procedures
- Conduct community outreach programs on emergency preparedness
- Prepare comprehensive incident response reports for city council
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in government or public safety coordination
- Valid North Carolina driver's license with clean record
- Proficiency in GIS mapping and emergency management software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to obtain FEMA Incident Command System certifications
- Experience managing public safety grants and budgets
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass federal background check