TITLE OF POSITION:

Communications Officer

DEPARTMENT:

Safety & Security

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Qualified candidates must have the ability to multi-task under stressful, emergency situations and possess strong customer service skills

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

• Basic knowledge of communications and security technologies

• Working knowledge of MS Office

• National Basic Telecommunicators certification is preferred

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

High School Diploma

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Staffs 24-hour Security Communications Center

• Monitor security alarms, fire alarms and CCTV systems

• Receive, evaluate and allocate resources for all emergency and non-emergency service requests

• Transmit messages

• Maintain records

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

Please submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for three professional references to: Human Resources Office, Philadelphia University, School House Lane and Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144 or email humanresources@PhilaU.edu

STARTING DATE:

Immediately

POSTING DATE:

September 2008