Senior Events Security & Operations Manager

MSS Security; Victoria; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MSS Security in Victoria is seeking an experienced Major Events Security Manager to lead security operations for a portfolio of events. You will oversee event planning, rostering support, logistics, client liaison, and KPI reporting.

The role requires proven events management experience, staff leadership, and strong planning skills. You must hold a Victorian Security License, a Certificate II or higher in security operations, and Working with Children Check eligibility.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in events management, including crowd control planning, client liaison, and subcontractor oversight.
• Prior staff management experience essential.
• Strong organisational and planning skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; strong computer literacy.
• Well-presented, professional, and client-focused.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and extended event hours.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Current Victorian Security License.
• Certificate II in security operations or higher.
• Employee Working with Children's Check or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and coordination of major events, including bump in/out and subcontractor compliance.
• Support rostering function of Service Delivery Coordinators to ensure appropriate coverage.
• Coordinate operational logistics including vehicles, uniforms, assets, equipment, and radios.
• Manage client relationships and respond to queries or complaints.
• Monitor and report on KPIs, operational performance, and event outcomes.
• Assist with operational problem-solving and provide cover for the Events Team Senior Manager as required.

Job description

MSS Security in Victoria is seeking an experienced Major Events Security Manager to lead security operations for a portfolio of events. You will oversee event planning, rostering support, logistics, client liaison, and KPI reporting.

The role requires proven events management experience, staff leadership, and strong planning skills. You must hold a Victorian Security License, a Certificate II or higher in security operations, and Working with Children Check eligibility.