Town of Cumberland

POLICE CHIEF

The Town of Cumberland, Maine is pleased to announce a recruitment and selection process for the position of Chief of Police.

The Police Chief must embrace community policing and provide strong leadership and professional direction, while fostering an atmosphere of the highest ethics and respect for staff and the public. The Police Chief’s responsibilities include planning, directing and coordinating all aspects of department operations and administration; preparing the department’s annual operating budget; providing leadership on law enforcement and public safety issues; and performing a variety of public relations activities with local business and community groups and other law enforcement agencies. The Police Chief must be an active member of the community.

Additional information outlining the qualifications and experience identified as necessary and desirable of candidates for this position is available on the Town of Cumberland’s website at www.cumberlandmaine.com. This information will be used as a guide in the recruitment process, providing specific criteria by which applicants will be evaluated and selected for interviews and appointment. Background information on the community and department is also included in this material. The salary range for this position is $87k- $92k depending on qualifications.

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The deadline to apply for this position is 5:00 PM on Monday, March 28th 2016.

Please direct all related inquiries to: Cumberland Police Chief Application Info

Brenda Moore

Human Resources Director

Town of Cumberland, Maine

(207) 829-2205

[email protected]

The Town of Cumberland is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to excellence through diversity in its staff. We strongly encourage all qualified individuals to apply.