Communications Officer

Communications Officer

Job ID: 292762
Location: Statesboro, Georgia
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

About Us

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. ...

Job Summary

Monitor all radio traffic and transmit all information to Public Safety personnel in field. Manage all incoming and outgoing communications. Maintain operating functions of communications center, including entering information into records management system.

This position has been identified by Federal Law (Jeanne Clery Act) as a Campus Security Authority (CSA)...

Responsibilities

• Provides directory assistance to callers after normal business hours
• Assists students, faculty, staff and visitors with general information and campus event locations
• Follows all safety and other risk management policies in performance of work
• Maintains and clean equipment and work areas
• Ensures confidentiality of information obtained from GCIC/NCIC
• Maintains logs and all certifications required by state law with reference to GCIC operations
• Operates Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC) computer to check for stolen property, criminal history, driver's license information and vehicle information
• Enters all stolen property and wanted persons into GCIC system
• Monitors radio traffic and transmit necessary information
• Monitors 24-hour receiver of all fire and intrusion alarms on campus
• Monitors emergency callboxes throughout campus and campus-wide surveillance system
• Dispatches housing, emergency and maintenance calls after regular business hours