Police Chief

Police Chief Job Type:

Full Time Hobbs, NM Hobbs Police Department Salary:

$136,219 - $203,340

Position Summary:

The Hobbs Police Department is accredited through the New Mexico Municipal Law Enforcement Professional Standards Council. The City of Hobbs seeks a visionary, ethical, and approachable leader to guide its Police Department into the future. The ideal candidate will be an analytical and decisive administrator with strong communication and interpersonal skills. They will model integrity, transparency, and cultural awareness, fostering trust both within the department and the community.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Law Enforcement/Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience as outlined above.
• 12 years of progressive, commissioned law enforcement experience, including 5 years in major command.
• New Mexico Law Enforcement Certification or ability to obtain by waiver within one year of appointment.
• Valid driver's license with no suspension or revocation history.

Preferred Requirements:

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Advanced leadership training (FBI National Academy, PERF SMIP, or equivalent).
• Experience as Police Chief or Deputy Chief in a similar-sized or larger agency.

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