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Event Risk Inc

Executive Protection Agent

Columbus, OH · Remote

$105K/yr

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Executive Protection Agent

Event Risk, Inc.

Columbus, OH • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Executive Protection Agent

Event Risk Inc. is a distinguished US-based, veteran-owned company that is a leading security service provider for Fortune 500 companies, movie studios, celebrities, and high-net-worth individuals. We are committed to providing the most reliable and comprehensive security solutions to ensure the safety of our people, property, and assets.

Event Risk Inc. is dedicated to providing exceptional service and safety to our clients. As a Protection Agent, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the security and well-being of our customer executives and their families. We are seeking a highly skilled individual who is committed to protecting and serving others with professionalism and discretion. If you possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with extensive training and experience in executive protection, we invite you to join our team.

Essential Duties
  • Provide close protection and security services to clients as directed.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate security measures to ensure the safety protocols.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the executive team.
  • Plan and coordinate all aspects of executive travel, including advance arrangements, transportation, accommodations, and security.
  • Conduct thorough background checks on all individuals who will encounter our clients.
  • Remain vigilant and proactive in identifying and mitigating potential security threats.
  • Act as a liaison with law enforcement to coordinate additional security measures as needed.
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion in all matters related to executive protection.
  • Remain current on industry trends and best practices in executive protection, and provide recommendations for improving current protocols.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to all individuals, both internally and externally, while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor.
  • Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, taking appropriate action to ensure the safety of executives and their families.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports related to executive protection activities.
  • Ability to respond and deploy at a moment's notice. This position is very travel-intensive.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent; specialized training in personal security, threat assessment, and CPR/First Aid certification.
  • Background in law enforcement, military, or executive protection with previous experience in high-risk security or bodyguard roles.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of physical conditioning and stamina for demanding situations.
  • Strong situational awareness, defensive driving, conflict resolution, and excellent communication skills.
  • Valid ability to obtain a security or protective services license and eligibility to work in the jurisdiction; clean criminal record.
  • Commitment to ongoing training and staying current with industry best practices, security technologies, and relevant laws.
  • Personal Attributes: Discreet, professional, and capable of maintaining confidentiality; strong attention to detail and emotional control under pressure.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance (after 30 days).
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution (after 1 year).
  • Generous PTO and holiday benefits (after 90 days).
  • Opportunity for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Opportunity for growth within a constantly expanding growing company!

3-12 hour shifts a week (36 hours)

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