Senior Police Operations Leader

City of Elko; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Elko seeks a police executive to lead Operations or Administration divisions, directing activities and staff in coordination with the Deputy Police Chief and Police Chief. This management role requires strategic planning, budget oversight, and complex supervisory responsibilities to ensure professional law enforcement services.

Responsibilities include setting goals and standards, evaluating performance, directing investigations, managing fleet and training, and maintaining public

Qualifications

• Sworn law enforcement supervisor experience required.
• Ability to direct division goals, budgets and procedures.
• Experience overseeing investigations and patrol operations.
• Strong leadership, training and public relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Directs goals, budgets, and work standards for the assigned division.
• Plans, organizes, and evaluates activities of staff; trains and discipline as needed.
• Oversees fleet management, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Interacts with public, media, schools and organizations; serves as Public Information Officer when assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Emergency management

Budgeting

Public relations

Staff training

Investigations

Education

Criminal justice degree

POST supervisory certs

Job description

The City of Elko seeks a police executive to lead Operations or Administration divisions, directing activities and staff in coordination with the Deputy Police Chief and Police Chief. This management role requires strategic planning, budget oversight, and complex supervisory responsibilities to ensure professional law enforcement services.

Responsibilities include setting goals and standards, evaluating performance, directing investigations, managing fleet and training, and maintaining public