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Personal Executive Protection Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Account Executive

Kendallville, IN · On-site

$200 - $2.0K/mo

... conduct Personal effectiveness/ Creditability Active listening Flexibility Initiative Working ... protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special ...

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Indianapolis, IN

$68K - $94K/yr

Identity Theft Protection * Pet Insurance * Commuter Benefits * Employee Assistance Program ... Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in ...

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

Identity Theft Protection * Pet Insurance * Commuter Benefits * Employee Assistance Program ... Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in ...

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Personal Executive Protection information

What is personal executive protection?

Personal executive protection refers to specialized security services provided to high-profile individuals, such as executives, celebrities, or politicians, to ensure their safety from potential threats. This service includes risk assessment, planning secure travel routes, and providing close physical protection in both public and private settings. Executive protection agents are trained professionals who anticipate and mitigate risks, often working discreetly to maintain the client's privacy and daily routine. The overall goal is to prevent incidents before they occur and respond effectively if a threat arises.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a personal executive protection specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Personal Executive Protection specialist, you need a background in security, threat assessment, and defensive tactics, often supported by military, law enforcement experience, or specialized protection training. Familiarity with surveillance technology, secure communication devices, and certifications like Certified Protection Professional (CPP) are commonly required. Outstanding situational awareness, discretion, adaptability, and strong communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure the safety and privacy of clients in high-risk environments while maintaining professionalism under pressure.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in personal executive protection, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Personal Executive Protection often face challenges such as adapting to constantly changing schedules, maintaining situational awareness in diverse environments, and balancing discretion with proactive security measures. Success in this role requires excellent communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to quickly assess and respond to potential threats. Building strong relationships with clients and collaborating closely with local law enforcement or venue security teams can help address these challenges and ensure effective protection.

What is the difference between Personal Executive Protection vs Bodyguard?

AspectPersonal Executive ProtectionBodyguard
CredentialsSecurity certifications, firearms training, executive protection coursesSecurity training, firearms, close protection courses
Work EnvironmentHigh-profile clients, corporate events, travelPublic events, personal protection, security details
Employer & IndustryCorporations, high-net-worth individuals, governmentCelebrities, politicians, private clients

Personal Executive Protection and Bodyguard roles both involve safeguarding individuals, but Personal Executive Protection typically includes a broader scope of services such as travel planning and risk assessment, often working in corporate or high-profile settings. Bodyguards mainly focus on close physical protection during specific events or situations. Both roles require similar certifications and training, but the scope and environment differ slightly.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Personal Executive Protection jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Personal Executive Protection job openings:

Account Executive - Northern Indiana

South Bend, IN • On-site

Delta Defense
Personal Services • 501 - 1,000 employees

$70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Account Executive (Outside Sales)
Delta Defense / U.S. Concealed Carry Association - hiring for Northern Indiana
We protect the protectors.
If you're looking for a 9-to-5, a desk, or a quota spreadsheet to hide behind, this isn't that. This is a calling - not a sales job.
At Delta Defense, we stand for something bigger than a product. We believe the inalienable right to self-defense is fundamental to freedom. We believe in personal responsibility, training, and protecting the people we love. And we exist for the millions of responsible American gun owners - and those who may one day legally defend themselves - who take that responsibility seriously.
Delta Defense is the private company behind the marketing, operations, and customer service of the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) - an organization dedicated to safeguarding the life, freedom, and finances of responsibly armed Americans. As an Outside Sales Account Executive, you carry that mission into every parking lot, range, retailer, and training room you step into.
The reality of this role
Most days, you'll be earning attention before you earn the sale.
You may stand up at the end of a concealed carry class in front of people who just spent several hours learning how to carry responsibly. They may be tired. They may be unsure whether USCCA Membership is right for them. They may not yet understand the value you're there to share.
You'll visit ranges, retailers, and training partners where people have heard plenty of sales pitches before. Your job is not to push harder. It's to build trust, ask good questions, understand what matters to them, and earn the right to be heard.
That's what makes this role different. It's face-to-face, relationship-driven, and credibility-first - especially with firearms instructors, range owners, and everyday Americans who care deeply about self-defense, personal responsibility, and financial freedom.
If you're a responsible gun owner who enjoys being at the range, talking gear and training, and helping others protect themselves, you'll bring instant authenticity. If you're new to the space but eager to learn the community, be honest about that too - people here respect humility, curiosity, and follow-through far more than a memorized pitch.
What the best AEs on this team actually sound like
Our top AEs don't sound like sales reps. They sound like:
  • The instructor's peer - because they've sat in the class themselves, cleaned the same gun, and earned the instructor's trust before ever pitching.
  • The neighbor at the range - the one who answers a real question plainly, without turning every conversation into a close.
  • The educator - walking a first-time carrier through "what happens if..." in a way that respects their intelligence and their concern.
  • The trusted advisor - the one instructors refer their students to, because they've seen how you handle people.
  • The quiet closer - who knows when to stop talking and let the member decide. The solution fits the person, not just the pipeline.

They didn't jump to the answer. They acknowledged what was going on. They took time to discover what mattered. They made the person feel heard. Then they influenced the outcome - guiding, simplifying, and building confidence.
That's not a script. That's how great AEs operate. And that's the bar.
Territory, Schedule & Travel
Current Opening in Northern Indiana
This role requires evenings and weekends, aligned with when range classes actually run and retail activity is alive. You'll have flexibility during the day - but not a traditional 9-5.
Travel: approximately 70% within your territory. Home every night, with minimal exceptions.
What you'll do
  • Build a strong local presence by developing real relationships with gun ranges, firearms retailers, instructors, and small business partners in your territory.
  • Deliver engaging group presentations - often after concealed carry classes - that share the USCCA story without sounding like a commercial.
  • Educate individuals on training, education, and self-defense liability protection as responsibly armed Americans.
  • Close USCCA memberships using ethical, consultative sales techniques that respect the member.
  • Own and grow your territory pipeline - prospecting, nurturing, and showing up consistently.
  • Deliver an outstanding member experience every step of the way - because the relationship doesn't end at the sale.
Compensation & Earnings
Base Pay
  • $70,000/year
  • Guaranteed for your first 12 months
Commission
  • 12% flat commission
  • Applies to:
    • New USCCA memberships (Gold, Platinum, Elite)
    • Spousal add-ons
  • Commissions become payable after the member remains active for 90 days
  • Paid on the 10th of the 4th month after the sale
    • Example: January sale → Paid May 10
Additional Benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement + tax-free car allowance
  • $50/month cell phone allowance
  • Company-provided computer equipment & branded apparel
  • Opportunity to earn a Top Shots sales trip (taxable)
  • Robust insurance package:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision
    • HSA & FSA
    • Life, STD, LTD
  • 23 days PTO
  • 8 company holidays
  • Paid annual volunteer service day
  • Tuition reimbursement
What We're Looking For
Required
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass State Property & Casualty Insurance exam (training provided)
  • Strong professionalism, discretion, and integrity
  • Self-driven, organized, and accountable
Preferred
  • Field or outside sales experience
  • Proven territory growth through prospecting and pipeline management
  • Confident, persuasive presentation skills
  • Strong closing ability
  • Experience in the firearms industry highly desirable
  • Firearms instructor certification-or interest in becoming certified
  • Basic proficiency with Salesforce and Google Workspace

Our commitment to you
If you're selected for this role, you'll receive the tools, coaching, and support you need to succeed. To set you up for a strong start, you'll complete a required, paid training program that runs for the first 5 weeks. Training includes on-site orientation at company headquarters, self-paced learning, and a blend of virtual and in-person instructor-led classroom training. Because the training builds week to week, you'll need to be fully available throughout the program.
Why Delta Defense?
Do work that matters. Grow with a company that keeps moving forward.
At Delta Defense, we're united by a mission bigger than any one role: helping responsible Americans protect the people they love. That mission shows up in everything we do and in everyone we hire.
Growth here isn't just about getting bigger. It's about getting better.
* 15 consecutive years on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. This distinction is shared by just eight companies on the 2026 list.
* More than 860,000 USCCA Members served nationwide. Serving them well is why we're here and why the work matters. We are obsessed with the people we serve.
* A culture committed to growth. We invest in our people, sharpen how we work, and never settle.
* Meaningful work with real impact. Every role contributes to moving our mission forward.
We're built different. If that sounds like you, discover what's possible at Delta Defense.
Learn more and explore careers athttps://www.deltadefense.com/careers.
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