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Central South Dakota Communications Center Manager

Posted: 01/25/2026

The City of Pierre seeks a passionate individual to join our team in making Pierre one of the best places to live, work, and visit.  We are looking for a Manager who will be responsible for the overall operation, planning, development and administration of the Center South Dakota Communications Center which is responsible for communication with all public safety personnel in central South Dakota. 

REQUIREMENTS:  Graduation from college or university with a bachelor’s degree in public administration, criminal justice, communications or related field and a minimum of three years’ progressively responsible professional level experience in public safety communications and/or emergency management or telecommunications planning and supervision; or any equivalent combination of experience and education.  Public Safety/Public Sector experience is desirable.

SALARY:  $73,542.47 minimum plus comprehensive benefit package including 100% employer paid employee health, dental and life insurance along with a 6% employer match to the South Dakota Retirement System and 12 paid holidays.  Up to $2000 annual educational assistance available.  Wage offer will be based upon actual education and experience.

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

UP TO A $3,000 HIRING BONUS!

APPLICATIONS:  City of Pierre Human Resources Director, P.O. Box 1253, Pierre SD 57501, (605) 773-7429, www.cityofpierre.org

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