PD Community Engagement Manager

Overview

Do you have experience in communications, public, or media relations and want a role that truly impacts community trust and public safety? The City of Pueblo is seeking qualified candidates to become our next Community Engagement Manager for the Pueblo Police Department. In this leadership role, you’ll oversee the flow of information between the department, the City, and the community. You’ll lead a team to drive engagement, promote transparency, and support the Chief’s vision across the entire department.

You’ll develop communication strategies, guide media relations, manage public affairs efforts, and handle high-profile or sensitive issues with professionalism and confidence. You’ll also create high-quality content, coordinate media interviews, identify story opportunities, build relationships with reporters and digital media outlets, and prepare briefings, presentations, and reports for leadership. If you’re passionate about community engagement and supporting public safety initiatives, this is the opportunity for you.

This full-time position offers a variety of benefits, a fast-paced work environment, and an annual salary range of $74,977.44 - $91,044.48. Apply by February 10, 2026. Visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). to see all City of Pueblo open positions.

• Oversee the flow of information between the Pueblo Police Department, the City, and the community.
• Lead a team to drive engagement, promote transparency, and support the Chief’s vision across the department.
• Develop communication strategies and guide media relations.
• Manage public affairs efforts and handle high-profile or sensitive issues with professionalism.
• Create high-quality content and coordinate media interviews.
• Identify story opportunities and build relationships with reporters and digital media outlets.
• Prepare briefings, presentations, and reports for leadership.

Note:

The original description emphasizes experience in communications, public, or media relations and a commitment to community engagement and public safety initiatives. (If detailed qualifications are provided elsewhere, include them here.)

This is a full-time role with benefits in a fast-paced public-safety environment. Salary range: $74,977.44 - $91,044.48. Apply by February 10, 2026. Apply online via the City website: click on PD Community Engagement Manager for the complete job description and to apply. Visit  to see all City of Pueblo open positions.