DIGITAL MEDIA SPECIALIST, Sheriff Office

DIGITAL MEDIA SPECIALIST, Sheriff Office

Salary

$23.36 - $25.70 Hourly

Location

Tarrant County, TX

Job Type

Regular Full-time

Job Number

10943

Department

Sheriffs Office

Opening Date

05/11/2026

Closing Date

5/20/2026 11:59 PM Central

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Summary

This position works within the Public Information/Media Office and with various TCSO divisions, including Detention and Operations, the community and other law enforcement agencies to create/develop departmental videos, photos and Public Service Announcements. Creates video and audio records, and photographs TCSO press conferences, and internal information videos to be disseminated to TCSO personnel and the community. This includes creating, developing, uploading, and editing informational and training videos related to TCSO personnel. Maintains video and photo archives for the Sheriffs Office. Performs duties and functions of the Photographer and Videographer for internal and external events, including graduations, community and recruiting events and updating web-based TCSO content.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs duties for Photographer for Sheriffs Office and law enforcement related events.
• Creates/develops departmental videos, Public Information Announcements, photos and graphics to be used externally.
• Creates/develops departmental informational and training videos.
• Maintains video and photo archives for Sheriffs Office Public Information/Media Office.
• Performs duties for Photographer for Sheriffs Office and law enforcement related events.
• Maintains video and photography equipment for the Public Information Office.
• Assists other Public Information Office Media and Community Team with preparation and dissemination of information.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Associate degree or equivalent. Two (2) full time years of related work experience in Photography, Web Design, Videography, Media Editing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or related field. Must possess a valid Texas driver license within thirty (30) days of hire. Must possess strong written and verbal communications skills. Must have a strong understanding of photography, video, audio, social media, and web-based development skills. Knowledge of law enforcement or experience preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment & Other Requirements

While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to sit, walk, climb, stoop, lift, push and pull.

Tarrant County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. These programs include group health plans for medical, dental, and vision coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life and long- term disability insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements. The County also provides retirement benefits. Full time employees participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS), and employees may also participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation). In addition to these "basic employee benefits" and retirement services, employees benefit from a variety of other programs including 13 paid holidays, a Wellness Program, and more.

• Note: These benefits are for Tarrant County employees only. For benefit information regarding Community Supervision and Corrections Department (CSCD) employees, please contact Patrice Smith at (817) 884-1227.

01

Do you have an Associate Degree + Two (2) years of full-time related experience in Photography, Web Design, Videography, Media Editing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or related field? Knowledge of law enforcement or experience preferred.

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have a High School Diploma or GED + Four (4) years of full-time related experience in Photography, Web Design, Videography, Media Editing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or related field? Knowledge of law enforcement or experience preferred.

• Yes
• No

03

Do you currently have or are you able to obrain a Texas Drivers License within thirty (30 days) of hire?

• Yes
• No

04

Do you have a strong understanding of photography, video, audio, social media, and web-based development skills?

• Yes
• No

05

Do you possess strong written and verbal communication skills?

• Yes
• No

06

Are you willing to work weekends, holidays, and nights?

• Yes
• No

07

If a mobile number is provided, we may text you information about your application. Do you consent to receive SMS/Text job related information and updates on the status of your application? Once you consent to receive job related text messaging, you may reply STOP to opt-out of the service. We will only send you important job-related information and updates on the status of your application. Tarrant County does not charge to send or receive text messages as part of our application process. However, messages and data rates may apply. Please consult with your wireless carrier for applicable text messaging fees.

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Tarrant County

Address 100 E. Weatherford Suite 301

Fort Worth, Texas, 76196-0105

Phone (817) 884-1188

Website http://www.tarrantcountytx.gov