Event Security Specialist

As an Event Security Consultant with Control Risks, you will be directly support a Fortune 500 client of ours, helping to implement and oversee security measures during major events. The consultant may not be required to complete all tasks listed below for every event, as the scope of responsibilities may vary.

1. Threat Assessment: Conduct comprehensive threat assessments for the specific event, considering local and global security risks.
2. Security Planning: Collaborate with event organizers and stakeholders to develop detailed security plans tailored to the unique requirements of each event.
3. Team Management: Lead and coordinate security teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among team members.
4. Crisis Management: Develop and implement crisis management protocols, including evacuation plans and emergency response procedures.
5. Surveillance and Monitoring: Utilize advanced surveillance technologies and monitoring systems to identify potential security threats.
6. Language Capabilities: Demonstrate proficiency in languages relevant to the event location, as communication with local authorities and stakeholders is crucial.
7. Cultural Sensitivity: Understand and respect local customs and cultural nuances to enhance collaboration with local security forces and communities.
8. Logistical Coordination: Coordinate logistics related to security operations, such as transportation, access control, and secure areas.
9. Incident Response: Respond promptly to security incidents, providing leadership and guidance to security personnel.
10. Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication channels with all stakeholders, including clients, event organizers, and local authorities.

Requirements

• Proven experience in event security management.
• Strong understanding of global security issues and trends.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Italian, with the ability to communicate effectively in diverse cultural settings.
• Crisis management and incident response experience.
• Familiarity with advanced surveillance and security technologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Benefits

• Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarized in the full job offer.
• We operate a discretionary bonus scheme that incentivizes, and rewards individuals based on company and individual performance.
• Control Risks supports hybrid working arrangements, wherever possible, that emphasize the value of in-person time together - in the office and with our clients - while continuing to support flexible and remote working.