Chief of Police

Town of Moultonborough, New Hampshire

Scenic community on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee shoreline just a short drive from the White Mountains region and urban centers of Portland, ME and Boston, MA seeks new Police Chief. Oversees budget of $1.65M with 11 f.t and 1 p.t sworn officers and 4 civilian support and dispatch staff serving a community of 4,000 year round and 25,000+/- peak seasonal residents and visitors.

Successful candidate will be (a) knowledgeable in NH criminal law and procedure, (b) proficient in general business administration including preparing and managing budgets, (c) experienced in involving the community in a pro-active manner and best management practices, and (d) skilled in written and oral communications.

Requires a Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice or a related field and ten (10) years of law enforcement experience with some of that in supervisory positions or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have, or be able to obtain, certification as a full time NH full- time Police Officer.

See the full Profile and Challenge statement and standard town application form at www.moultonboroughnh.gov (click on Paid, Volunteer and Contract Openings). Submit three (3) copies of application letter, resume and standard town application form, to Mr. Walter Johnson, Town Administrator, 6 Holland Street, PO Box 139, Moultonborough, NH 03254. Position is open until filled with application reviews beginning October 10, 2017. Competitive salary and benefits DOQ/DOE. EEO Employer.