Event Security Manager
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 + bonus, extensive benefits package
Location: London
Hours: Monday to Friday
Do you have a flair for stakeholder engagement and collaborative working?
This is a unique opportunity to lead the security planning and preparation for high-profile events. You will have responsibility for several key areas including operational event security planning, developing security policy/plans and conducting risk/threat assessments. You will champion collaborative working with security service providers and positively influence and engage stakeholders. You will offer strategic security advise and ensure robust security measures are in place to support the smooth delivery of high-profile events.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
Strong stakeholder engagement skills with a proven track record of collaborative working with multiple partners, service providers or agencies
Ideally you will have experience within the event security sector. This could include managing operational event security or leading on the planning/administration of event security operations.
Strong strategic and tactical planning skills
Strong administration skills with the ability to plan and lead complex projects
A passion for service excellence
Experience of positively influencing and engaging senior stakeholders and partners
Responsibilities will include:
Lead the security planning and preparation for high-profile events
Work closely with event security partners and service providers
Resource scheduling for events in collaboration with service partners
Help to develop security policies and plans for specific events
Assess and mitigate security threats
Conduct security briefings
Management of 3rd party service providers including regular performance review and KPI meetings
Lead on event security special projects
Manage and maintain a risk register
Provide security advice and guidance to clients and internal stakeholders
Ensure robust security measures are in place to support the smooth delivery of high-profile events
Conduct risk assessments
Oversee the creation and Implementation of any event specific SOPs
Liaison with Police and emergency services
Incident management and response
Cross functional working with the Property and Facilities teams.
Budget management
All applications are treated in confidence.