Applications will be received until November 10, **** at 11:59 pm
This is administrative and managerial work in the direction of employees of the police department.
The Deputy Chief serves under the direct supervision of the Chief of Police.
Work involves responsibility for the protection of lives and property in the City through general supervision and control of all police functions.
Work involves ensuring the productive operation of the Police Department through overall direction, coordination, and the appraisal of crime prevention and law enforcement programs.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job.
Employees may be requested to perform job‐related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Duties And Responsibilities
Plans, organizes, directs, and administratively reviews the activities of the Department at the direction of the Chief of Police
Acts as the Chief of Police in the Chief's absence or when designated to do so by the Chief
Hears appeals and grievances regarding personnel issues for the Police Department prior to appeal to the City Manager's Office
Directs activities and operations of line staff operations through subordinate command officers
Formulates policies and regulations governing the conduct of police operations in coordination with the Chief of Police
Reviews policies, procedures and regulations and initiates changes through input to the Chief of Police
Investigates and evaluates operational and administrative problems to ensure optimum effectiveness and efficiency
Acts as departmental spokesperson in absence of the Chief.
Performs other administrative and law enforcement functions as directed by the Chief
Operates a law enforcement vehicle during both day and night under a variety of conditions
Communicates efficiently and coherently over law enforcement radio channels,



with community members through community engagement efforts, and as directed by the Chief
Education
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in police science, criminal justice, public administration, or a related field
Experience
Extensive and progressively responsible experience in police work, including considerable experience in police management and supervision.
Must be the rank of Major within the Raleigh Police Department or Must have attained the sworn rank of Major (or equivalent) or higher at another law enforcement agency and able to serve as a sworn law enforcement officer pursuant to the NC Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission requirements at the time of employment.
Training
Considerable training in police administration and management
Licensing And Certifications
Certification as a law enforcement officer by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission or ability to become certified within twelve months of hiring
Valid North Carolina Class C Driver's license with a satisfactory driving record, or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire
Knowledge Of
Principles and practices of municipal police administration and modern police methods, techniques, and procedures
Federal, state, and local laws and ordinances relating to the operations, duties, powers and responsibilities of the police department
Budgetary control and procurement
Law enforcement training requirements
Skill In
Oral and written communication
Ability To
Lead departmental programs, including the proper allocation of personnel, financial and material resources for effective and efficient use
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other city officials, state, federal, and local authorities, community groups, and the general public
Direct the preparation and presentation of oral and written material relating to the programs and activities of the department
React calmly and promptly in emergency situations and to make correct decisions in such cases.

📌 Deputy Chief-City Of Raleigh (Nc) (New South Wales)
🏢 National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)
📍 New South Wales