Hybrid: Strategic Criminal Justice Policy Lead

State of Oregon; Salem (OR); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career development

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission in Salem is seeking a Criminal Justice Policy Advisor to lead statewide policy development, oversee the administration of sentencing guidelines, and coordinate agency rulemaking. You will serve as the agency's lead expert on policy, directing statewide policy development and legislative analysis to support the Executive Director.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and substantial experience in Criminal Justice policy, with a preference for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Business, Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or related field.
• Five years of evaluative, analytical and planning work in Criminal Justice policy administration or eight years of equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead statewide policy development and interpretation of sentencing guidelines.
• Coordinate agency rulemaking and provide legislative analysis.
• Advise the Executive Director on strategic initiatives.
• Ensure policies align with statutory responsibilities and evolving Oregon law.

Skills

Criminal law

Sentencing policy

Public meeting laws

Legislative analysis

Public relations

Meeting facilitation

Public administration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission in Salem is seeking a Criminal Justice Policy Advisor to lead statewide policy development, oversee the administration of sentencing guidelines, and coordinate agency rulemaking. You will serve as the agency's lead expert on policy, directing statewide policy development and legislative analysis to support the Executive Director.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and substantial experience in Criminal Justice policy, with a preference for