Deputy Director Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission
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Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title: Deputy Director - Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission
State Role Title:Salary Non-Specified
Hiring Range: Commensurate with experience
Pay Band: UG
Agency: Supreme Court
Location:Va Criminal Sentencing Comm
Agency Website:
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
The Deputy Director manages agency staff oversees agency research projects and training programs conducts analysis and assists the Director in all matters internal and external to the agency. The Deputy Director is responsible for ensuring the application of appropriate research methodologies for studies on sentencing recidivism and other criminal justice topics and for accurate interpretation of the results. The Deputy Director also assesses the impact of proposed legislative and executive policy changes. The individual in this position often performs research and statistical analysis for Commission research projects and prepares written reports and visual presentations of findings. He or she oversees all aspects of the Commissions sentencing guidelines training programs and data quality control process. The Deputy Director is called upon to provide technical assistance to and conduct oral presentations for a wide array of court stakeholders and policy makers. This individual must represent the agency in a highly professional manner.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must have at least three years of experience in the supervision of professional staff. The most competitive candidates also will have at least three years of experience in managing large-scale research projects. Significant prior experience in conducting research and policy analysis on criminal justice topics is required. Demonstrated proficiency in social science research methods and in the application of descriptive and multivariate statistical techniques is necessary. An ability to effectively communicate complex information to diverse audiences is essential. Knowledge of the judicial/criminal justice system is critical and knowledge of Virginias system is strongly preferred.
Excellent time management skills are needed for this position. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing is essential. This includes communicating technical aspects clearly and concisely to individuals from non-technical backgrounds.
A college degree in a social science discipline required (advanced degree is preferred).
Additional Considerations
Experience with the application of statistical analysis software such as PASW (SPSS) or SAS is strongly preferred. The candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Word Excel and Power Point software.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Contact Information
Name: Daisy Duitsman
Phone: No calls
Email:
In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022- February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Fiscal Management
- Public Health
- Fundraising
- Management Experience
- Conflict Management
- Nonprofit Management
- Strategic Planning
- Administrative Experience
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Public Speaking
- Supervising Experience
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