Jackson Municipal Airport Authority’s mission is to connect Jackson to the world, and the world to Jackson. If you’d like to see your career take flight and help us deliver on this mission, apply with us today! If you land a position with JMAA, there are abundant benefits you may be eligible for including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, generous time off benefits, a rich retirement program and more! JMAA encourages the development of its team members and has an education reimbursement program too. If you have the skills to successfully fill one of our open positions, we would love to speak with you!

JMAA is currently looking for qualified candidates to fill the role of Human Certified Police Chief.

What traits do we seek? Successful candidates will…

· Provides courteous and prompt service to all internal and external parties. Prioritizes and addresses requests and assignments in a professional and cooperative manner.

· Identifies opportunities and recommends methods to improve service, work processes and financial performance (e.g., procedure optimization). Assists in the implementation of quality improvement initiatives.

· Assists co-workers in the completion of tasks and assignments to ensure continuity of service. Actively supports teamwork throughout the organization.

What Do You Get to Do? You will…

· Directs and manages the public safety activities on airport grounds of the Jackson-Evers International Airport and Hawkins Field Airport.

· Establishes department goals, job assignments, work schedules, and responsibilities of Police Officers.

· Establishes standards for the training, motivation, and evaluation of assigned employees; coordinates and reviews the work plan for the department; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; supervises and assigns tasks, projects, and training; monitors workflow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures.

· Manages the development and implementation of the department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service area. Establishes, within airport policy, appropriate service and staffing levels and allocates resources accordingly.

· Establishes procedures and enforces compliance with Airport rules and regulations and department policies and procedures. Ensures compliance with federal regulations related to airport operations, airport law enforcement, and Airport security (FAR Part 139 & FAR 1542).

· Coordinates emergency response support of regional mutual aid agencies and other public safety organizations. At the request of COO and DPSO, serves as incident commander, directing the response to airport emergencies in cooperation with the Airport Operations Manager (within the vicinity of both the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International and

· Hawkins Field Airports).

· Perform Duties as assigned.

If you are up for this amazing career opportunity where the sky is the limit, send your resume to recruiter@jmaa.comand be sure to include “Certified Police Chief” in the subject line. We welcome you to learn more about us at jmaa.com.

This job posting is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities. A detailed job description will be provided during the interview.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, and any other protected status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $116,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Education:

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Mississippi Board of Law Enforcement Officers Certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person