Deputy Chief of Police
Join the Brookings Police Department as Deputy Chief of Police
Are you an experienced law enforcement leader with a passion for community safety and proactive policing? The Brookings Police Department is seeking a Deputy Chief of Police to support the Chief in shaping the department’s operations, strategy, and community engagement efforts.
What You'll Do:
• Lead & Supervise: Manage daily operations, oversee staff, and drive a culture of professionalism and integrity.
• Community Engagement: Build strong partnerships with residents, businesses, and local organizations to ensure a safe, trusted police force.
• Strategic Oversight: Guide crime reduction initiatives, enhance public safety, and promote data-driven decision-making.
• Operations Management: Oversee patrols, investigations, training, and accreditation compliance.
• Crisis Leadership: Provide support during emergency incidents and critical situations.
What You Need:
• Experience: 15+ years in law enforcement, with at least 7 years in a supervisory or command role.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or related field (Master's preferred).
• Skills: Strong leadership, excellent communication, and a commitment to community policing
520 3rd St. Ste 2303
Brookings, SD 57006
United States
Why Brookings?
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.
• A dynamic, supportive work environment in a growing community.
Take your law enforcement career to the next level in a role where your leadership truly matters. Apply today! https://www.cityofbrookings-sd.gov/careers