09/02/2026
We’re ! The Alpharetta Police Department is looking for a skilled communicator to help lead public-facing communications, social media, branding, and media relations for our department.
This role serves as a key connection between the department, our community, the media, and City leadership,helping tell our story, communicate important information, and build trust through clear, accurate, and engaging communication.
Responsibilities include:
• Leading the department’s social media and digital communications strategy
• Advising command staff on communications during routine operations, major initiatives, and critical incidents
• Drafting press releases, official statements, and media advisories
• Producing professional digital and print content, including photography and video
• Representing the department at public events and community engagements
• Ensuring transparency, accuracy, and consistency across external communications
Qualifications include:
• A bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field or equivalent experience
• Experience in strategic communications, media production, or digital content management
• Knowledge of Public Information Officer (PIO) functions and crisis communications
• Proficiency in graphic design, video production, and editing software
• Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
Salary: $68,575–$71,000 annually
Location: Alpharetta, GA
Employment Type: Full-time, on-site
For more information and to apply, visit the City of Alpharetta Careers page at https://bit.ly/3UuxLyA
