Manager - Emergency Management And Security Operations

Everi Pty; New South Wales; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts across partners

Wellness program

Access to events

Job summary

Venues NSW is seeking a Manager, Emergency Management and Security Operations to provide strategic oversight of security infrastructure, contracted services, and emergency preparedness across the Venues NSW network.

You will lead security planning, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with safety and risk objectives, working with internal and external partners to maintain high security standards in a complex venue environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of operational asset security and contract management experience.
• Tertiary qualifications in event security, emergency management, or precinct management.
• Certificate IV in Security Risk Analysis.
• Strong report writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic oversight of security infrastructure and contracted security services across Venues NSW.
• Lead security planning, contract management, supervision and training of staff.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external providers to ensure high security and emergency management standards.

Skills

operational security

contract management

people leadership

emergency management planning

Education

Tertiary qualifications in event security or emergency management

Certificate IV in Security Risk Analysis

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Job Description

The Manager, Emergency Management and Security Operations is responsible for the strategic oversight of security infrastructure, contracted security service delivery and emergency management preparedness across Venues NSW operations. This network wide role will work across all Venues NSW managed venues to ensure security systems, external providers and emergency response frameworks are effective, compliant and aligned with organisational safety, resilience and risk objectives.

You will provide strong operational leadership across security planning, contract management, supervision, training of security staff while working closely with internal stakeholders and external security providers to ensure a consistent and high standard of security and emergency management across the network.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced security professional who is confident working in a complex, high profile venue environment. You will need excellent communication and report writing skills, strong people leadership capabilities and a proactive approach to security, emergency management, compliance and risk.

About the Employer

Venues NSW is a commerically focused agency of the NSW Government, encompassing the Sydney Cricket Ground and Allianz Stadium as well as major sporting and cultural stadiums and precincts in Sydney, Olympic Park, Parramatta, Newcastle and Wollongong. The network of stadiums and entertainment centres host in excess of 5 million people a year at more than 500 events and is a key contributor to the economy.

Venues NSW takes an intergrated approach to our stadia and entertainment centres by developing partnerships with sporting codes, the entertainment and event industry, audiences, local businesses, NSW Government agencies and community groups. Our network throughout NSW allows us to combine internal resources and harness a vast employee skillset all of which helps us deliver key projects and secure outstanding content., In a role at Venues NSW, you'll be helping bring Australia's greatest live sports and world-class entertainment experiences to life. As custodians of over $4 billion in iconic assets from the Sydney Cricket Ground and Allianz Stadium to regional precinct hubs in Newcastle, and Wollongong we connect millions of fans through live experiences every year.

About the Candidate

• Minimum of three (3) years' operational asset security and contract management experience, including proven ability to provide strong people leadership, operational security planning, supervision, training and education of security staff
• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field such as event security, emergency management or precinct management, or an equivalent level of practical experience
• Extensive experience in emergency management planning
• Certificate IV in Security Risk Analysis
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• High standard of report writing and communication skills
• Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
• Understanding of relevant legislation, including the NSW Security Industry Act, Liquor Act, Inclosed Lands Protection Act, Sporting Venues Authorities Act and associated regulations
• Valid First Aid Certificate
• Valid Security Licence Class 1A and 2A

Work Environment

When you join our team, you get the stability and support of a leading organisation paired with the dynamic energy of the major events industry. We offer clear pathways for career progression and internal mobility across our statewide venue network, along with a collaborative, team-oriented culture that celebrates diversity and shared success. Plus, you'll enjoy fantastic benefits, including discounts across our partners, wellness program, and access to events across our venues.