Major Events Security Manager

Bank of America; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Major Events Security Manager to oversee the safety and security of high-profile events. This role involves managing security teams, developing comprehensive security plans, and coordinating with law enforcement to ensure the safety of attendees. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Join this dynamic team and contribute to creating secure environments while making a significant impact on the organization and its events.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in a security management role.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience managing security teams and coordinating with law enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee executive protection teams and ensure safety at events.
• Develop security plans and manage security personnel.
• Coordinate with law enforcement and respond to security incidents.

Skills

Security Management

Communication Skills

Emergency Response

Team Management

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience

Job description

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Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being a diverse and inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Job Responsibilities:

1. Oversee executive protection teams and activities within a geographic region, ensuring the health, safety, and security of attendees at Bank of America events.
2. Develop and implement security plans and protocols, including risk assessments and emergency response strategies.
3. Manage security personnel, including hiring, training, and supervision.
4. Coordinate with law enforcement, emergency services, and private security for event security.
5. Conduct security surveys and threat analysis for upcoming events, traveling in advance as needed.
6. Respond to security incidents, manage ongoing incidents, and perform first responder duties when necessary.
7. Work closely with event planners, venue partners, and internal teams to ensure safety and security.
8. Manage security budgets and expenses related to events.
9. Maintain compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and stay updated on security technology and best practices.
10. Lead or participate in security exercises and after-action reviews.
11. Develop partnerships with key stakeholders and law enforcement agencies.
12. Communicate security information effectively to stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years in a security management role.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience managing security teams and coordinating with law enforcement.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond to emergencies.
• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel domestically and internationally.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work non-traditional hours, including weekends and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications such as CPP, PSP, or similar.
• Background in law enforcement, military, or security services.
• First aid and CPR certification (obtained within 6 months of hire).

Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.

Shift: 1st shift (United States)

Hours per week: 40