Office of Violence Prevention Manager

City of Sacramento, California

Office of Violence Prevention Manager
Annual salary range: $97,500 to $127,928
The City offers an extensive benefit package.
Application deadline: Open until filled.

The City seeks a professional with a passion for gang prevention and intervention work. This unique opportunity will give the successful candidate a chance to positively change neighborhoods and individuals for the better.

Sacramento is centrally located between the Bay Area’s beautiful coast and the majestic Sierra Nevada mountain range. With a population exceeding 500,000, there is always something interesting going on. Cultural, recreational, and historical opportunities include the NBA’s Sacramento Kings which play in a new arena at the center of a downtown revitalization, Sutter Fort and other historical sites, the California State Capitol and a variety of museums, and beautiful parks like the Sacramento Riverfront.

The Office of Violence Prevention Manager serves as the City’s staff resource for gang prevention and intervention and coordinates a comprehensive effort to address youth and gang violence. The Office of Violence Prevention (OVP) was created to respond to increased gang activity in the City of Sacramento and consists of two staff: the OVP Manager and a Program Analyst. The OVP Manager is an expert in violence reduction programs and grant management who uses the latest research and best practices with an intentional focus on prevention and intervention services to gang-impacted populations. The ideal candidate will be a trust builder, collaborator, effective communicator and detail oriented with strong follow through. The position requires a candidate with political tack and professional integrity.

To be considered, please submit a city application, detailed resume, cover letter, and a list of six work-related references online: https://executivesearch.cpshr.us/JobDetail?ID=631

For more information contact:

Josh Jones
CPS HR CONSULTING
916.263.1401

To view an online brochure for this position visit: executivesearch.cpshr.us
City of Sacramento website: www.cityofsacramento.org



The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer.