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Event Manager | Full-Time | Regions Arena

Mobile, AL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

In addition, the Event Manager will work closely with several departments, including Sales, Marketing, Facility Operations, Security, Finance, Human Resources, Venue Partners, and Stakeholders, to ...

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What is an event security manager?

An Event Security Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing security measures at events to ensure the safety of attendees, staff, and property. They assess potential risks, develop security protocols, and manage security personnel. Their duties also include liaising with law enforcement, handling emergency situations, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Effective communication, crisis management skills, and leadership are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event security manager?

To thrive as an Event Security Manager, you need expertise in security operations, risk assessment, and emergency response, typically supported by experience in law enforcement or a security-related field. Familiarity with surveillance systems, incident reporting software, and certifications such as CPP (Certified Protection Professional) or crowd management training are commonly required. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage teams and foster strong stakeholder relationships. These skills are essential for ensuring the safety of event attendees, staff, and assets while delivering seamless event experiences.

What are the most common challenges faced by event security managers during large-scale events?

Event Security Managers often face challenges such as coordinating large security teams, managing unpredictable crowd behaviors, and responding quickly to emergencies or unexpected incidents. They must also balance stringent security protocols with ensuring a positive attendee experience, which sometimes requires adaptability and quick decision-making. Effective pre-event planning, real-time communication, and the ability to collaborate with event organizers, local law enforcement, and medical responders are key to overcoming these challenges. Successfully managing these challenges not only ensures safety but also helps build a reputation for excellence in event security management.

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Title Event Security | Part-Time | Saenger Theatre

Iowa Events Center

Mobile, AL

$14 - $16/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform all event security duties as assigned.

  • Admit building staff, suppliers, contractors, visitors, and guests to the facility according to established security procedures.

  • Provide regular security functions within the Saenger Theatre and related areas prior to, during, and after all events.

Job description

Event Security | Part-Time | Saenger Theatre
Location US-AL-Mobile
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 1 month ago(8/9/2026 6:22 PM)
Job ID 2026-33920
Location Name Saenger Theatre
Category Security
Type Regular Part-Time
Location : Location US-AL-Mobile
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 36602
Location : Address 6 Joachim St
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 11/6/2026
Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Position Summary

The Event Security position is responsible for ensuring safety and security for all events. The security team is a provider of direct service to our guests and must always exhibit a professional and courteous demeanor. This position is on-site at the Saenger Theatre supporting the Mobile Convention Center as needed. This position requires flexible availability to support events, including mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed. Regular attendance and a professional presence are essential.

This role pays an hourly rate of $14.00-$16.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until November 6, 2026.

About the Venue

The Saenger Theatre is a historic landmark offering an elegant setting for live entertainment. Originally built in 1927, the theatre features stunning architecture and accommodates 1,921 guests for concerts, productions, symphonies, and community events in the heart of downtown Mobile.

Responsibilities
  • Performs all event security duties as assigned.
  • Admits building staff, suppliers, contractors, visitors, and guests to the facility according to established security procedures.
  • Answers information requests from staff and guests during events or as needed.
  • Provides regular security functions within the Saenger Theatre and related areas prior to, during, and after all events.
  • When requested, provide escorts of people to and from locations within the Theatre facility.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Prior security experience preferred but not required.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Must demonstrate a positive, professional, and customer-focused attitude.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills in the English language required.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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