Top 6 Sheriff Jobs in Gaston County Nc

Public Information Officer - Uniformed
Mecklenburg County —Charlotte, NC
- $30.45 - $40.60 an hour
- Customer service
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
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Deputy Sheriff/Trainee
Mecklenburg County —Mecklenburg County, NC
- $63,336 - $68,086 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Clean driving record
- Heavy lifting
- Military
Police Officer I/II
Gaston County Government —Gaston County, NC
- $24.71 - $48.04 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE (POLICE CADET)
City of Gastonia —Gastonia, NC
- $51,300 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Health savings account
Deputy Sheriff
York County Government —York County, SC
- $26.02 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Deputy Sheriff/Trainee
Mecklenburg County —Mecklenburg County, NC
Candidate must possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving history. North Carolina BLET certification required prior to applying for Deputy Sheriff…
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Must have a valid Ohio driver's license and a clean criminal record. Must successfully complete certification course in first aid / CPR.
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Deputy Sheriff - Cadet
Delaware County, OH —Delaware, OH
Must have a valid Ohio driver's license and a clean criminal record. Responds to criminal and civil calls as dispatched. Yearly bonus for graduate degrees.
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Public Information Officer - Uniformed

Mecklenburg County -
Charlotte, NC

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Job Details

$30.45 - $40.60 an hour
9 days ago

Qualifications

Content writing
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Community relationship building

Full Job Description

Please apply by August 28, 2026

Public Information Officer - Uniformed

$7,500 Sign-On Bonus Available for Deputy Sheriffs or Detention Officers new to the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office

Hourly Range: $30.45-$40.60

Position open to internal employees as well as certified law enforcement and detention officers from external agencies.

This is an hourly, non-exempt position. Pay rates are based on education, skill, experience level and internal equity. Internal equity considerations include an assessment of the applicant’s salary history and qualifications in comparison to the market rate and requirements for the job.

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office hires professionals that desire to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and our community through excellent customer service, good judgment, and integrity while maintaining safe and secure facilities. If you are interested in making a difference in the community, positively influence others, and working for the citizens of Mecklenburg County, then MCSO wants you to come Join Our Team.

Position Summary:
Acts as primary spokesperson for MCSO.
Writes executive speeches, scripts and drafts presentations.
Conducts on-camera interviews, social medica content, and facilitates press conferences.
Responds to critical incidents as needed.
Collaborates with deputies, detention officers, and command staff to ensure accurate public messaging.
Participates in operational briefings.
Assists the Public Information Manager with development and maintenance of strong relationships with local, state, and national media.
Supports recruitment and community outreach initiatives and strategies.
Attends events to stay connected with the community, accompany the Sheriff, and assist in capturing videos and photos as needed.
Assists the Executive Support Director and Public Information Manager with signing the agency up for parades, events, etc.
Serves as a liaison between Community Engagement and Public Information.
Contributes to the production of social media content and is savvy in social/digital media operations.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications or related field. Must possess a background in digital media and writing along with exceptional public speaking and on-camera skills. Must possess or have the ability to obtain all required certifications for a Deputy Sheriff or Detention Officer in the State of North Carolina. Must have a valid North Carolina or South Carolina driver's license.

As part of the interview process, we ask candidates to prepare for a brief spokesperson exercise. You will be provided with an information sheet ahead of the interview date and expected to present a speech (2-3 minutes) on the topic, simulating a press conference for the media.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Disclaimer Statement:
This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, requirements or working conditions. Other duties may be assigned based on business need and the supervisor's request. Mecklenburg County reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. Designated positions may be required to assist in emergency and/or disaster situations.

Position #:20009797

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