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City of Detroit, MI
Administrative Assistant Board of Police Commissioners(APPOINTED)
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What they do
A Law Enforcement Chief or Deputy directs operations and supervises the activities of a local police department or a unit or shift within a department. Implements new initiatives to address problems with crime in the community.
$79,331 / year median in Michigan
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Administrative Assistant Board of Police Commissioners Under general supervision, as an assistant to the Board of Police Commissioners, Board Secretary, and other staff, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for general administrative activities. Additionally, leads and assists in business operations including clerical and related work.
Analyzes departmental processes, operations, and data to identify existing problems, and recommends solutions. Evaluates the efficiency of existing procedures and makes recommendations for quality improvement. Determines the form, content, and appropriateness of activity reports. Prepares and reviews activity reports, personnel transactions, and material requisitions. Reviews documents to ensure adherence to appropriate format. Studies assigned problems such as source of funds or major procedural problems, and makes reports and recommendations. Outlines objective to be attained. Determines material and time requirements for completion of projects. Prepares reports. Represents the Department in contacts with professional organizations, private concerns, and governmental agencies, regarding departmental activities. Maintains confidential information. Assist the Board Secretary, Board Attorney, and other staff with meeting preparations, Board minutes, legal documents, research, and community engagement. Performs all other administrative duties as assigned . (may perform other duties as assigned) Bachelor's degree in public or business administration or in a closely related area of study or other combination of education and training to warrant equivalent recognition. Experience in municipal business and office activities, which has included administrative, procedural, or fiscal responsibilities, along with college-level training less than an undergraduate degree, may be substituted for the college requirement. to a maximum of two (2) years. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted to meet the education and experience requirement of this position.
Analyzes departmental processes, operations, and data to identify existing problems, and recommends solutions. Evaluates the efficiency of existing procedures and makes recommendations for quality improvement. Determines the form, content, and appropriateness of activity reports. Prepares and reviews activity reports, personnel transactions, and material requisitions. Reviews documents to ensure adherence to appropriate format. Studies assigned problems such as source of funds or major procedural problems, and makes reports and recommendations. Outlines objective to be attained. Determines material and time requirements for completion of projects. Prepares reports. Represents the Department in contacts with professional organizations, private concerns, and governmental agencies, regarding departmental activities. Maintains confidential information. Assist the Board Secretary, Board Attorney, and other staff with meeting preparations, Board minutes, legal documents, research, and community engagement. Performs all other administrative duties as assigned . (may perform other duties as assigned) Bachelor's degree in public or business administration or in a closely related area of study or other combination of education and training to warrant equivalent recognition. Experience in municipal business and office activities, which has included administrative, procedural, or fiscal responsibilities, along with college-level training less than an undergraduate degree, may be substituted for the college requirement. to a maximum of two (2) years. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted to meet the education and experience requirement of this position.