Global Event Security Manager, Protective Services Media and Events

Key job responsibilities

• Develop and manage customized security plans for events worldwide
• Develop and manage security for VIPs at specialized and sensitive events
• Carry out pre-event site assessments when necessary
• Manage proprietary and contract security personnel, law enforcement operations, and medical personnel as part of the overall security plan
• Provide security briefings to all levels of customers and partners, including senior leadership
• Prepare and manage security operating budgets on a case-by-case basis
• Support event, marketing, and public relations departments while maintaining security standards
• Work closely with senior-level internal partners and serve as a representative for security guidance during planning meetings
• Aid in the creation and implementation of a development planning process through structured education and mentoring
• Provide support and assistance to other teams within Protective Services and other business units on an as-needed basis
• Partner with business teams to develop and implement KPIs, establish strategic roadmaps, and complete projects including drafting, editing, and revising reports, location assessments, and analytical white papers

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security, Law Enforcement, Business Management, Accounting or related fields
• 5+ years of Incident Management, Threat Management, Corporate Investigations, Law Enforcement, Security Operations, Crisis Management or related field experience
• Experience building and maintaining business relationships with teams, vendors, and external security partners
• Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams
• Work a non-traditional schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Experience in written and verbal communication skills to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership
• Experience with domestic or international travel coordination, or experience with end-to-end project management
• Experience in a 24x7 operational services or support environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the security field in a global corporate environment or large-sized organization (e.g. NGO, public sector, police, or military), including experience in a managerial role
• 5+ years of project management (including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk and critical path management) experience
• Experience leading prioritization of tasks, team scheduling, time management, and meeting deadlines
• Experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround, or experience handling confidential information and maintaining professionalism in dealing with senior executives
• Experience in providing protection for VIPs, dignitaries and executives.