Head of Security: Special Events & Pre-Openings (VIP)

Bally's Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$7 Daily Garage Parking

Job summary

Bally's Corporation in Chicago, IL is seeking a Manager of Security Special Events and Projects. The role is full-time and on-site, with a salary of $80,625 USD per year.

Responsibilities include leading K9 and Executive Protection teams, managing event security resources, and coordinating with departments and agencies to ensure security readiness. The candidate will develop security policies for openings, expansions, and major projects, and plan security for conventions, concerts, and VIP

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact with a variety of people.
• Flexible availability with scheduling, including shifts and days off.

Responsibilities

• Manage the K9 team, Executive Protection team, armed personnel, contractors, and event security resources.
• Manage pre-opening security projects including staffing, post assignments, access control, emergency procedures, equipment, inspections, testing, and readiness.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, systems, and standards for openings, expansions, renovations, and major projects.
• Plan and execute customized security and crowd-management operations for conventions, concerts, theater performances, weddings, and VIP visits.
• Coordinate with multiple departments and agencies to ensure security requirements are met and proper staffing.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving

People skills

Verbal and written communication

Adaptability in fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree with ten years of security experience

High school diploma with five years of security experience

Job description

Bally's Corporation in Chicago, IL is seeking a Manager of Security Special Events and Projects. The role is full-time and on-site, with a salary of $80,625 USD per year.

Responsibilities include leading K9 and Executive Protection teams, managing event security resources, and coordinating with departments and agencies to ensure security readiness. The candidate will develop security policies for openings, expansions, and major projects, and plan security for conventions, concerts, and VIP