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Montgomery County Police Launch New Recruitment Website

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Montgomery County, MD — The Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) has launched a new recruitment website, www.joinmcp.com. The redesigned platform is a critical component in addressing ongoing challenges related to the recruitment and retention of both sworn officers and Public Safety Communication Specialists at the Emergency Communications Center.

To address staffing and recruitment challenges, MCPD has partnered with Epic Recruiting, a nationally recognized law enforcement recruitment agency. Epic Recruiting has played a key role in rebranding the department and developing a modernized, user-friendly recruitment website. The new site offers prospective applicants a comprehensive overview of career opportunities within MCPD, enhanced by videos, photography, and targeted online campaigns.

The website serves as a one-stop resource for potential candidates, providing information about job openings, the application process, and the unique benefits of joining MCPD. By leveraging innovative marketing strategies, Epic Recruiting aims to help MCPD attract diverse, qualified candidates who are committed to serving the community.

“We are committed to addressing our staffing challenges with forward-thinking solutions,” said Chief Marc Yamada. “This new effort tells our department's story in a way that has not been done before. Our department is where police professionals and emergency communications specialists should want to work. Epic is making sure that message is clear.”

MCPD invites anyone interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement or public safety communications to visit www.joinmcp.com and explore the opportunities available.

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Release ID: 24-554
Media Contact: S.D. Goff 
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