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Event Security Manager Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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Event Security

Corpus Christi, TX

$16 - $20.25/hr

Take an active role in assisting customer with other duties that may not be included in this and are approved by the Security Manager. Event Staff must possess and maintain a professional image at ...

Event Security

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Take an active role in assisting customer with other duties that may not be included in this and are approved by the Security Manager. Event Staff must possess and maintain a professional image at ...

Venue Event Security

Austin, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

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Event Security

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Take an active role in assisting customer with other duties that may not be included in this and are approved by the Security Manager. Event Staff must possess and maintain a professional image at ...

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Event Security

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified ... A security officer is to be honest, alert and well-disciplined as the custodians of employee and ...

Event Security

Houston, TX

$15.75 - $20/hr

Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified ... A security officer is to be honest, alert and well-disciplined as the custodians of employee and ...

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How much do event security manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for event security manager in Texas is $58,446.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,900.00 and $69,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Infographic showing various Event Security Manager job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,446 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Event Security - Toyota Center

BEST Crowd Management

Galveston, TX • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title: Event Security - Toyota Center

(Texas Private Security License Level 2 or higher required!)

Company: BEST Crowd Management

Location: Toyota Center - Houston, TX

Pay: $15 / hr 

Job Type: Part-time

Summary:

Join the dedicated and professional team at BEST Crowd Management, a leading provider of crowd management and event security services. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on safety, BEST Crowd Management ensures the success of various events by providing top-notch security solutions. As an Event Security Officer, you will play a critical role in upholding our reputation by ensuring the safety and security of attendees, staff, and property.

Responsibilities:

  • Make a positive impact by maintaining a visible and professional presence to the standards of the client as well as BEST.
  • Patrolling assigned areas to deter unauthorized activities and ensure the safety of everyone present.
  • Monitor access points, conduct bag checks, perform entry screenings, and remain vigilant to any suspicious parties or situations.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to any security incidents or emergencies, including medical emergencies, disturbances, or unauthorized entry.
  • Collaborate with event staff, law enforcement, and emergency services to coordinate security efforts and resolve any issues that arise.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by assisting attendees, answering questions, and offering directions when needed.
  • Report any security related occurrences or incidents to the appropriate supervisor, law enforcement, or medical personnel.
  • Create and maintain documentation of any relevant activity performed or observed and submit this documentation to the leadership team.
  • Uphold company policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a high standard of professionalism and security effectiveness.

Requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years old (age requirements may vary depending on local regulations).
  • Hold a high school diploma or equivalent (some college education is preferred).
  • Previous experience in event security, law enforcement, or a related field is advantageous.
  • Possess strong physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
  • Exhibit excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Work effectively in a team and collaborate with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Maintain flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.
  • Possess a valid security license or be willing to obtain one (if required by local regulations).
  • Successfully pass a background check and drug screening.

Benefits:

  • Enjoy competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications.
  • Daily Pay and Weekly Pay options available.
  • Take advantage of opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
  • Enhance your skills and knowledge through training and development programs.
  • Benefit from flexible scheduling options to accommodate your personal needs.
  • Be part of a positive and supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

EEOC Statement: It is the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, BEST, A GardaWorld Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.

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