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Job Description
Police Chief
City of Gilroy, CA
The City of Gilroy is seeking an experienced law enforcement professional to lead its well-regarded Police Department. The new Chief must have a strong record of community engagement and understand the need for transparency and the value of sharing information with the community. The Chief must be approachable, visible in the community, and have the ability to reach out to and connect with all members and groups in the community. The Chief must be open to innovative ideas and experienced at developing relationships in a team environment.
The minimum requirements for this position are a bachelor's degree in public administration or closely related field, three (3) years as a supervising law enforcement officer at the level of Division Commander or above, and possession of a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Management Certificate. A master’s degree in public administration and completion certificates from the FBI National Academy or POST Command College are desirable.
The annual salary range is $198,714 to $264,994 DOQE. The City provides an outstanding benefit package.
To apply, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
Feel free to contact Diana Bishop at (408) 800-7653 if you have questions about this position. A detailed brochure is available at: www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Filing deadline is March 10, 2025.
Resumes acknowledged within two business days
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Job Requirements
see above
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Special Instructions
Please visit our website at www.peckhamandmckenney.com to apply for this opportunity.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Peckham & McKenney
Show moreWith over 50 years of combined experience in executive search, management and local government, Peckham & McKenney brings a high level of understanding and service to their clients and candidates.
Peckham & McKenney provides Executive Search and Consulting services to local government agencies throughout the Western United States and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA, with an office in Lake Tahoe and a presence in Denver, CO.
Peckham & McKenney was established on the premise that an executive search and consulting firm must be dedicated to providing its clients and candidates with professional service, as well as a personal, hands-on approach. Our business philosophy centers upon the understanding that this is a "people" oriented industry and that attention to others' needs is the key to providing excellent customer service. Not only are we committed to providing our clients with well-qualified candidates, but we also take pride in treating both clients and candidates with the utmost respect that they deserve.
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