Investigator, Tobacco Enforcement Section
About The Position
This position involves conducting investigations of tobacco product manufacturers, licensed tobacco product distributors, and tobacco product retailers to ensure compliance with Virginia tobacco laws. The investigator will assist in both criminal and regulatory investigations, collaborating with local, state, and federal law enforcement and government agencies. Key responsibilities include preparing evidence for prosecution and testifying to findings in state and federal courts as needed, as well as assisting with special projects. The role is home-office based, with access to the Hampton Roads, Virginia office, and covers a wide geographical area east of Henrico County to the coastal region, requiring extensive daily highway travel and occasional overnight travel for multiple daily inspections.
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Prepared for extensive and daily highway travel and for conducting multiple daily inspections in all locations referenced.
- Demonstrated proficiency in time management.
- Ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks.
- Strong planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Ability to organize and analyze large quantities of information.
- Keen attention to detail.
- High degree of initiative.
- Demonstrated computer proficiency with word processing and database management systems (Microsoft products preferred).
Nice To Haves
- Related undergraduate degree, law enforcement certification or commensurate experience.
- Major course work in criminal justice or prior investigative experience.
Responsibilities
- Conducts investigations of tobacco product manufacturers, licensed tobacco product distributors, and tobacco product retailers to ensure compliance with Virginia tobacco laws.
- Assists in both criminal and regulatory investigations.
- Works with local, state, and federal law enforcement and government agencies.
- Prepares evidence for prosecution and testifies to such findings in state and federal courts as needed.
- Assists with special projects as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
