Division Commander - Public Safety & Interagency Lead

Police; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Police Department seeks a Division Coordinator under the Deputy Chief to lead the division's activities, ensuring cohesive operations across units and delivering critical support to the chain of command. This safety-sensitive, at-will role requires a strong background in law enforcement management, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and current certification to remain eligible for patrol duties.

Out-of-state applicants must be certified and recognized by NM DPS; a COP and a valid

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in criminal justice related field preferred.
• Must possess at least one (1) year of experience in law enforcement management/supervision at or above the rank of Lieutenant.
• Out of state applicants must be certified and recognized by NM DPS; waiver certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of the Division under the Deputy Chief.
• Provide oversight of all units within the division and ensure effective operation.
• Coordinate with Federal, State and City Departments and external agencies; support chain of command.

Skills

Leadership experience

Law enforcement supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field

Job description

The Police Department seeks a Division Coordinator under the Deputy Chief to lead the division's activities, ensuring cohesive operations across units and delivering critical support to the chain of command. This safety-sensitive, at-will role requires a strong background in law enforcement management, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and current certification to remain eligible for patrol duties.

Out-of-state applicants must be certified and recognized by NM DPS; a COP and a valid