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Legends Global

Event Security

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 400+ arenas ... The Role The event Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all ...

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ASM Global

Event Security

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 400+ arenas ... THE ROLE The event Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all ...

ASM Global

Event Security

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 400+ arenas ... THE ROLE The event Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all ...

ASM Global

Event Security

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 400+ arenas ... THE ROLE The event Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all ...

GTI Fabrication

Security Manager

Goodyear, AZ

Support executive leadership with security planning for visitors, customers, and special events. Requirements * Minimum 10-15 years of Security Manager experience (Required). * Experience managing ...

GTI Fabrication

Security Manager

Phoenix, AZ

Support executive leadership with security planning for visitors, customers, and special events. Requirements * Minimum 10-15 years of Security Manager experience (Required). * Experience managing ...

GTI Fabrication

Security Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Support executive leadership with security planning for visitors, customers, and special events. Requirements * Minimum 10-15 years of Security Manager experience (Required). * Experience managing ...

GTI Fabrication

Security Manager

Tempe, AZ

Support executive leadership with security planning for visitors, customers, and special events. Requirements * Minimum 10-15 years of Security Manager experience (Required). * Experience managing ...

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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.

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.

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Event Security

Legends Global

Glendale, AZ • On-site

$15 - $19/hr

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Legends Global Event Security Officer

Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering an end-to-end solution across all areas of venue operations and revenue generation for many of the world's most iconic brands and venues.

Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across planning, sales, partnerships, hospitality, and merchandise, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences.

ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 400+ arenas, stadiums, convention/exhibition centers, and performing arts venues globally.

Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!

The Role

The event Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all guests, team members, and assets of the arena. This role plays a critical part in maintaining a safe environment by preventing incidents, maintaining order, and responding quickly to incidents. The security team remains vigilant to support a secure and positive experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Respond to all safety and security calls in a professional and timely manner

• Interact and respond to arena guests, vendors, and employees in a courteous and professional manner

• Complete all assigned tasks within the guidelines and deadlines set by Security Managers and Supervisors

• Comply with all legal and ethical instructions given by the Security Managers and Supervisors

• Comply with and adhere to the Department's performance, conduct, and attendance standards

• Adhere to the Security Department's prime directives

• Exhibit exemplary conduct and appearance while on duty

• Investigate incidents and compile information for official reports

• Other duties as deemed necessary or as directed

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• A minimum education level of High School Diploma or its equivalency

• Minimum of 0-2 years work experience

• Must be 18 years of age or older

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to represent the Security Department in an exemplary manner

• Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without the loss of efficiency or composure

• Ability to maintain guests, team members, and company confidentiality

• Ability to effectively perform in crisis and work under pressure without the loss of composure

• Ability to memorize, recollect, and quickly retrieve relevant information

• Ability to interact effectively and calmly with angry or emotional patrons during intensely aggravated circumstances

• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

• Must be able to work a minimum of 50% of booked events

Working Conditions

Location: Desert Diamond Arena

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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