Bureau Chief Jobs in Columbus, OH

A Bureau Chief in the law enforcement industry oversees the operations of a specific department or bureau within a law enforcement agency. They are responsible for the administration, planning, and direction of their department's activities. They coordinate and manage investigations, review and analyze crime data, develop policies and procedures, and ensure their department's compliance with laws and regulations. They may also engage in public relations, acting as a spokesperson for their department. A Bureau Chief must maintain effective relationships with other law enforcement agencies, government organizations, and the community.

The Bureau Chief should possess strong leadership and communication skills, and have an in-depth understanding of law enforcement principles, practices, and procedures. They should also have knowledge of the criminal justice system, crime prevention techniques, and emergency response planning. Besides, they should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The necessary certifications include a degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, or a related field. Depending upon the specific requirements of an agency, certification from the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy or similar may be required. Experience ranks high for this role; therefore potential candidates would have held roles such as Police Officer, Sergeant, and Lieutenant before stepping into the role of a Bureau Chief.

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Assistant Chief Engineer (Nights)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Shift - 3-days rotating, 12-hours, 6 PM to 6 AM What this job involves - The Assistant Chief Engineer supports the Chief Engineer in overseeing all engineering operations and maintenance...

Senior Superintendent (Construction)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

The mission of EXXCEL Project Management is the development and construction of repeatable relationships. We work nationally providing design-build construction services for the industrial,...

Senior Superintendent - Data Center Construction

  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 days ago

Metric Geo are partnered with a Top 25 ENR Rated Design-Build firm to support the growth of their Mission Critical division. We are actively hiring for a Senior Superintendent to lead the growth...

Senior Superintendent - Water Resources - Columbus, OH

  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 days ago

Job Purpose Provides overall management of field operations to one or more projects, establishes field objectives and policies, safety, quality control, and monitors construction and financial...

Assistant Chief Medical Officer (Physician Administrator 2)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 16 days ago

What you'll do at OhioMHAS: The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) is seeking an experienced, mission-driven medical professional to serve as Assistant Chief...

Adult Workforce Development Commander for Basic Peace Office Training

  • Columbus, OH
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 18 days ago

Please submit resume and letter of interest online. Reach out to Todd Hoffman ... or call ... for any questions.

Senior Superintendent

  • Columbus, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 20 days ago

Who We Are When you join Lithko Contracting, you're building your career alongside leaders in concrete construction. We apply your expertise across a range of industries, from industrial and...

Traveling Senior Superintendent

  • Columbus, OH
  • 24 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 24 days ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Senior Superintendent opportunity for you. Gpac has partnered with a general...

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Salary for Bureau Chief Jobs in Columbus, OH

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Highest Education Level

Bureau Chiefs in Columbus, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
Master's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
15.4%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bureau Chiefs in Columbus, OH
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%


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