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Fire & Emergency Services

Fire Department Chief of Staff

Pay Rate:

Pay Frequency:

$100,500 - $143,830

Annually

Under the general direction of the Chief of Fire, the incumbent of this position serves in a leadership capacity to effectively organize staff activities for the Office of the Chief to maximize productivity in the implementation of policy guidelines covering a broad spectrum of staff operations. Work involves highly sensitive issues requiring tact, discretion, and responsiveness to the public mission of the Chief of Fire in dealing with executive level public officials, elected officials, representatives of the community, the press, constituents, and others. Assignments can be in the operational areas of intergovernmental relations, public affairs, administration, or Fire operations.  Direct managerial control is exercised by this position over a wide variety of staff operations in the area of assignment.  Does related work as required. 

Department:

Fire & Emergency Services

Job Type:

Location: 

Full Time

Albany, NY

Residency Required Within 180 Days of Hire:

Yes

Requirements

*These are the minimum qualifications necessary by law to be considered for this position. If you do not have the needed experience or equivalent experience required for this role, kindly consider applying for another position with us.

A. Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) and four (4) years of progressive administrative experience; OR


B. Possession of an Associate’s Degree six (6) years of progressive administrative experience; OR 


C. An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above. 


Experience with governmental operations is preferred.  


NOTE: Position may require ability to work Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; and ability to work shift assignments during the day, evening and nights. 

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