Chief Campus Security & Safety Executive

Central Piedmont Community College; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Piedmont Community College seeks an Executive Director of College Security Services to shape and advance campus safety strategy, lead security operations, emergency preparedness, and risk management across the college. The role provides vision, direction, and collaboration with internal and external partners to create a safe learning and working environment for students and staff.

The Executive Director will oversee policy development, training, and budget planning while coordinating

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in public administration, criminal justice, security management, emergency management, organizational leadership, or closely related field.
• Senior leadership experience in a multi-campus higher education institution with responsibility for college-wide security strategy and coordination with leadership.
• Seven or more years of senior management experience leading managers or directors across multiple locations with measurable security program improvements.
• Completion of a recognized executive leadership program in campus public safety or security management; advanced professional certification; and Clery Act reporting experience.

Responsibilities

• Establishes strategic priorities and directs development, implementation, and evaluation of a college-wide security program.
• Leads investigation and resolution of incidents in coordination with College departments and law enforcement.
• Represents the College in partnerships with law enforcement and maintains up-to-date security policies and procedures.

Skills

Senior leadership

Security management

Emergency management

Budget stewardship

Strategic planning

Education

Master’s degree in public administration, criminal justice, security management, emergency management, organizational leadership, or closely related field

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Teams

Job description

Central Piedmont Community College seeks an Executive Director of College Security Services to shape and advance campus safety strategy, lead security operations, emergency preparedness, and risk management across the college. The role provides vision, direction, and collaboration with internal and external partners to create a safe learning and working environment for students and staff.

The Executive Director will oversee policy development, training, and budget planning while coordinating