Head of Safety & Security – Church Campuses

Pinelake Church; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinelake Church is seeking a Director of Safety and Security to assess risk and oversee safety programs across campuses, events, and activities. You will build a culture of preparedness, lead security operations, and ensure compliance with laws and church policies.

The role requires strategic leadership, robust training, and collaboration with campus leadership to protect attendees, staff, and facilities while supporting the church’s mission and vision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a comparable safety and security field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience leading staff in multiple locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership, coaching, and oversight for safety and security across all Pinelake campuses.
• Establish and maintain a culture of safety, preparedness, and operational excellence.
• Develop SOPs in line with applicable state and federal regulations and church protections acts.
• Oversee incident investigations, documentation, and compliance with safety policies.
• Lead training and development for campus security staff and regional coordinators.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Pinelake Church is seeking a Director of Safety and Security to assess risk and oversee safety programs across campuses, events, and activities. You will build a culture of preparedness, lead security operations, and ensure compliance with laws and church policies.

The role requires strategic leadership, robust training, and collaboration with campus leadership to protect attendees, staff, and facilities while supporting the church’s mission and vision.