Communications Officer I

🇺🇸 Virginia Beach, VA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $38K - $42K 💻 Communications 🗓️ July 29th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Regent University is hiring a Communications Officer I to perform technical and administrative communications work within the university's Police Department Communication Center. The role involves receiving, evaluating, and transmitting critical information via radio, telephone, and computer-aided systems, supporting law enforcement and public safety operations while coordinating responses to emergencies and maintaining situational awareness on campus.

Highlights

Receive and process emergency and non-emergency requests using telephone and Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems.
Operate Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN), National Crime Information Center (NCIC), and other law enforcement databases to validate sensitive data.
Coordinate responses to critical incidents and maintain communication between campus police, university personnel, and external agencies.
Use multiple communication and security systems including radios, alarm monitoring, and video surveillance equipment.
Monitor multiple radio frequencies for police, fire, EMS, and campus services.
Maintain accurate records of all communications and dispatch activities in compliance with CJIS standards.
Provide professional service to the Regent and Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) communities.
Participate in mandatory training and certifications including CPR, First Aid, and Campus Police Communications Academy.
Qualifications include high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, strong typing skills, and proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, and internet applications.
Annual salary range between $38,000 and $42,000 with comprehensive benefits package.