Chief of Police

Alliance, NE – Chief of Police

Alliance is an attractive, full-service city located in Box Butte County in the center of the beautiful Nebraska Panhandle.  This area is a hunter and fisher’s paradise with incredible natural beauty. The over 8,000 residents of Alliance are proud of their history, amenities, and the quality of life the community provides.

The Alliance Police Department consists of seventeen (17) sworn positions and nine (9) civilian personnel. Supporting the Chief of Police are four Sergeants who are assigned to the Patrol Division, one to Administrative Support and a Public Safety Dispatch Supervisor. The City is seeking an innovative and collaborative professional with proven managerial and leadership experience, as well as strong interpersonal and customer service skills. This individual should be a public enforcement professional who will administer and direct the functions and personnel of the Police Department. The ideal Chief of Police shall possess outstanding communication and leadership skills, a professional management style, and the ability to work without supervision. The candidate must be a servant leader versed in building relationships and morale who truly puts others first.

It is preferred that the Chief of Police will have a Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or a related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of five years of progressively responsible management and supervisory experience in law enforcement. The Chief must be POST certified and either possess Nebraska Law Enforcement Certification or able to obtain certification through reciprocity.

For more information and instructions to apply, please select Recruitments at www.governmentpros.com or contact Chris Lowe, Partner at clowe@governmentpros.com or call (785) 766-9104.