University of Wisconsin-Stout
Chief of Police / Director of Parking
The Chief of Police will be an innovative and engaging leader who is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the effective planning, organizing, staffing, coordinating, reporting, and budgeting for all aspects of the UW-Stout police department and parking services. The candidate will play an integral role in providing open, transparent leadership that is based on community-oriented policing that emphasizes student engagement, inspires positive morale, and mutual respect. This position works in collaboration with university leaders and community law enforcement partners to promote and apply policy to university principles with a focus on safety, student success, and respect for diversity and inclusion.
This position plays a critical role in parking services and directs the operations of this auxiliary service which includes a part-time parking assistant. In addition, emergency management is critical to the successful operation of the UW-Stout's police operations and the Chief of Police will work directly with the Director of Safety and Risk Management to ensure compliance and preparedness.
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum / Required
Bachelor's degree by employment start date. Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills. Must have at least five years of supervisory experience in a law enforcement organization, preferably in a campus environment or in a jurisdiction closely related. Must possess or be eligible to possess a Wisconsin Driver's License by the date of hire. Must be certifiable or eligible to be certified by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) as a Police Officer in the State of Wisconsin under DOJ 303 standards by date of hire.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Minimum starting salary of $95,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. UW System provides an excellent benefits package including participation in the Wisconsin State retirement plan, demonstrating our commitment to the diverse needs of our employees.
Benefit Details: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/download/quickguidefasl.pdf 
All qualified candidates meeting application requirements will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against. As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, UW-Stout welcomes applications from individuals from diverse groups; veterans, individuals with disabilities and from historically excluded populations. UW-Stout provides equal opportunity to all persons and is committed to inclusive excellence. At UW-Stout we value our differences and welcome diverse perspectives as we continually commit to developing an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees and students.
A successful candidate must pass a complete background check, including criminal history by standards set by the Wisconsin DOJ; medical examination; essential job functions test and drug screen Employment is also contingent upon the final candidate passing reference checks and an essential job function test, as applicable. The reference check process includes asking the final candidate and most recent supervisor(s) questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. Final candidates with previous employment within the UW System and State of WI agencies will be subject to additional reference checks.
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Menomonie, WI