Deputy

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The organization is seeking a high-level police command candidate in California to lead staff, manage stakeholder priorities, and cultivate community partnerships. The role requires presenting to the community and delivering measurable outcomes in safety and public service.

Minimum qualifications include a four-year degree in a related field and at least four years as Police Captain/ Lieutenant, with POST Management certification desirable.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in criminology, social science, business or public administration, or related field.
• At least four (4) years of full-time paid experience equivalent to Police Captain and/or Police Lieutenant.
• Postgraduate degree in applicable field desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ideal candidate will create a culture of trust, manage stakeholder priorities, cultivate partnerships with the community and organization, and deliver impactful presentations to the community.
• Recommend fiscal, policy and personnel changes and hold staff accountable.
• Manage personnel issues and ensure firearms qualification.
• Maintain valid California driver license and meet background standards.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Community partnerships

Personnel management

Fiscal/policy recommendations

Public presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

POST Management Certificate

Job description

In addition to the requirements outlined below, the ideal candidate will possess the ability to create a culture of trust, manage stakeholder priorities, cultivate partnerships with the community and organization, effectively manage personnel issues, hold staff accountable, make recommendations related to fiscal, policy, and personnel issues, and deliver impactful presentations to the community.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in criminology, social science, business or public administration, or a related field, and at least four (4) years of full-time paid experience equivalent to the Police Captain and/or Police Lieutenant classification. Completion of a post graduate degree in an applicable field is desirable.

Other requirements include:

• a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record
• Ability to meet physical, psychological and background standards
• Willingness to work evening, night, weekend, and holiday call-ins
• Ability to maintain firearms qualification
• Possession of a P.O.S.T. Management Certificate