Job Posting: Chief of Police

The Town of Jamestown is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to serve as Chief of Police. This is a leadership position responsible for overseeing all aspects of the police department in a small municipality.

Qualifications

Must be certified as a Level 1 Law Enforcement Officer through the South Carolina Police Academy (SCPA).
Extensive knowledge and experience with Law Trak software is required.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Proven ability to manage a team and work collaboratively with local government and community stakeholders.
Commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and community service.

Responsibilities

Manage daily operations of the police department, including personnel, budgeting, and administrative functions.
Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws, as well as departmental policies and procedures.
Foster positive relationships with community members and other local agencies.
Lead crime prevention efforts and community-oriented policing initiatives.
Maintain accurate and detailed records using Law Trak software.

Compensation

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Benefits package included.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter, and proof of SCPA Level 1 certification to Chris Pipkin @ jatownhall@homesc.com. Applications will be accepted until March 3, 2025.

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