The Chief of Police responsibilities include police service planning, organizational development, personnel management, community policing, and community relations. Enforces the law on a town, city, or county level. Being a Chief of Police requires a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. May also be involved in administrative, financial/budgetary, and operations/labor relations tasks. In addition, Chief of Police typically reports to an elected official. The Chief of Police manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific o ...bjectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Chief of Police typically requires at least 10 years of law enforcement experience.More Show Less
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Applications received by January 16, 2026 will receive first consideration. The position will remain open until filled. JOB SUMMARY. The Chief of Police serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Police Department for The City of Frederick, the second largest municipality in the State of Maryland serving a diverse and growing community of approximately 90,000 residents. The Chief of Police has overall responsibility for enforcing the law and ad...
Applications received by January 16, 2026 will receive first consideration. The position will remain open until filled. JOB SUMMARY. The Chief of Police serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Police Department for The City of Frederick, the second largest municipality in the State of Maryland serving a diverse and growing community of approximately 90,000 residents. The Chief of Police has overall responsibility for enforcing the law and ad...
About Us. Savannah State University established in 1890, is the first public historically black college or university in the state of Georgia and the first institution of higher learning in the city of Savannah. The university's students select majors from five colleges. Business Administration. Education. Engineering and Computing. Media, Arts, and Communication. Science and Humanities. The campus is by far the most picturesque in the state of G...
Kern Community College District. Salary. $141,258.56 - $199,594.65 Annually. Job Type. Management - Classified Administrator. Job Number. FY25-2600131. Location. Bakersfield College -- Panorama Campus, CA. Department. College Safety. Basic Function. Under general direction of the Vice President for Finance and Administration, the Chief of Police plans, directs, manages, and oversees the activities and operations of the Bakersfield College Police ...
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS DECEMBER 10 AT 10 A.M. Litchfield Chief of Police Recruitment. The City of Litchfield is seeking a dynamic and experienced law enforcement professional to serve as its next Chief of Police. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a respected department in a community that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration in public safety. The ideal candidate has progressive leadership experience at the rank of sergeant or hi...
Application deadline extended through Friday, January 9, 2026 at 5pm. . Police Chief Job Flyer. City of Coeur d'Alene Police Department Crime Maps and Reports. The Police Chief manages and directs programs and activities of the Coeur d'Alene Police Department. Determines and implements department programs, policies and processes and conducts long-term planning in support of the City strategic plan. Establishes and ensures department goals and obj...
Overview. The Chief of Police is a vital leadership role responsible for overseeing the entire police department, ensuring the safety and security of the community. This position requires a highly experienced individual with strong leadership skills, extensive law enforcement knowledge, and the ability to manage complex situations effectively. The Chief of Police will develop policies, coordinate law enforcement activities, and foster positive re...
This position is not currently covered under the State of Alaska Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), however the City would be willing to reinstate and make this a PERS position, dependent on candidate preference. . Requirements. Must meet Alaska Police Standards Council basic standards for police officers (13AAC 85.010) and police chiefs (AS 18.65.240, 280). All applicants will be asked to complete the Personal History Statement (Form F-...
Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals ...
The Chief of Police serves as the. chief. law enforcement executive for. Suffolk. University, responsible for ensuring a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. This position provides strategic leadership, policy direction, and operational oversight for campus police and public safety. operations. . The Chief of Police reports directly to the. Chief Operating Officer. and. works collaboratively with Uni...
Personnel Requisition Form. Department. Chief of Police. Date. September 4, 2025. Supervisor. City Manager/Director of Public Safety. Job Title. Chief of Police. Starting Salary. $92,012 – $113,662 / annually DOQ. Date Needed. ASAP. Number of Employees Requested. One. Work Hours. 80 hours biweekly – Overtime as needed. Position Status. Full-Time. Reason Needed. Replacement. Job Description. Job Title. Chief of Police. Department. Police. Location...
The City of Newton is seeking a forward-looking Police Chief to lead the Newton Police Department and advance its mission of fair, respectful, safe, and effective policing. The next Chief, while nurturing a culture of self-examination and constant improvement, must also support NPD’s sworn officers and civilian staff. The Chief must be committed to engaging with department and community members from varied backgrounds and perspectives. In this pe...
