This position provides for the administration and operation of the MSP Northern Regional Communication Centers Unit, Negaunee and Gaylord, which is responsible for providing administrative communication support and emergency dispatch service to all Posts within their designated district(s), crime laboratories, and numerous specialist units. As the Unit Manager, this person is responsible for program development and administration of a complex work area, including analyzing program operations, establishing Unit priorities, and directing and participating in the development and evaluation of policies and procedures. In addition, the manager is responsible for a variety of personnel matters; budgeting and financial management; and overseeing special projects and initiatives assigned by Section and Division Management. This position will perform functions in a bias free manner. The Michigan State Police is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace that accepts, respects, and values the unique contributions of everyone. We are actively looking for individuals who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, and who reflect the communities we serve. Our members are expected to perform their tasks and duties in a bias free manner, ensuring all persons are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. Join us as we help build a Michigan where everyone feels safe and secure. The Michigan State Police (MSP) is a full-service policing agency with statewide jurisdiction, providing over 60 different services either directly to Michigan residents or in support of other law enforcement agencies. The MSP personnel most visible to the public are the uniform troopers whose primary responsibilities include traffic enforcement, crime prevention and investigation, and community engagement and service. Blue and gold MSP benefits info graphic summarizing insurance, paid leave, and other benefits contained in the text below, with representative icons. Education
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major. Experience
Four years of professional experience, including two years equivalent to the experienced (P11) level or one year equivalent to the advanced (12) level. This position requires passing a pre-employment screening, including passing a drug screen, criminal history background check, and a fingerprint check by the Michigan State Police. View the entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/D/DepartmentalManager.pdfThe State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.
