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The City of Ruidoso Downs is seeking an experienced law enforcement professional for its next Chief of Police. Successful candidate must be able to perform administrative and technical skilled duties related to planning, organizing, directing, staffing, and coordinating police services. The police chief reports directly to the mayor. A bachelor’s degree in police science, criminal justice or related field is required. A combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the position will be accepted on a year-for-year basis. Advanced leadership training such as FBI National Academy, Staff and Command, Senior Management Institute Police (SMIP) or equivalent is preferred. The police chief shall have a New Mexico Law Enforcement Certification or the ability to obtain a certification by waiver within one year of appointment. The salary for this position is competitive and will be dependent upon qualifications and experience. The City of Ruidoso Downs offers a comprehensive benefit package. A complete job description and application can be obtained here or at the City of Ruidoso Downs, 123 Downs Drive, Ruidoso Downs, NM 88346. For more information call 575-378-4422 or email dmiller@ruidosodowns.us. Position closes March 16, 2026. “Drug Free Workplace” EOE.
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The City of Ruidoso Downs is seeking an experienced law enforcement professional for its next Chief of Police. Successful candidate must be able to perform administrative and technical skilled duties related to planning, organizing, directing, staffing, and coordinating police services. The police chief reports directly to the mayor. A bachelor’s degree in police science, criminal justice or related field is required. A combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the position will be accepted on a year-for-year basis. Advanced leadership training such as FBI National Academy, Staff and Command, Senior Management Institute Police (SMIP) or equivalent is preferred. The police chief shall have a New Mexico Law Enforcement Certification or the ability to obtain a certification by waiver within one year of appointment. The salary for this position is competitive and will be dependent upon qualifications and experience. The City of Ruidoso Downs offers a comprehensive benefit package. A complete job description and application can be obtained here or at the City of Ruidoso Downs, 123 Downs Drive, Ruidoso Downs, NM 88346. For more information call 575-378-4422 or email dmiller@ruidosodowns.us. Position closes March 16, 2026. “Drug Free Workplace” EOE.
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