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SalaryThe Event Security Manager is responsible for overseeing the highest level of guest service within a safe and secure environment for our clients, guests and colleagues during all events at Little Caesars Arena, the Fox Theatre and the amphitheaters. This position is also responsible for the management and day-to-day security operations at all events at Little Caesar’s Arena, the Fox Theatre and the amphitheaters.
Key Responsibilities
Spearhead and maintain security protocols and procedures for all events at Little Caesars Arena, the Fox Theatre and the amphitheaters.
Act as a liaison with local law enforcement, client representatives, talent/sports team security and outside agencies.
Partner with the Guest Experience Managers to ensure there is collaboration between Security and Guest Experience to ensure exceptional customer experiences.
Prepare and manage event security budgets to ensure costs are within budget. Provide recommendations for security plan changes to increase efficiencies and maximize resources.
Physical protection responsibilities will include Company and guest asset protection during an event, access control systems, video surveillance, and more (as well as documenting policies and procedures around the same). Assist in the review and implementation of crisis and emergency management practices including training and frequent revisions and updates.
Oversees and conducts training and briefings for event security staff.
Highly responsive to emergencies in a fast paced, time sensitive environment.
Ensures compliance with NBA/NHL security mandates and protocols.
Develop and recommend for approval policies, procedures and programs designed to enhance the safety and security for all venues.
Lead and direct investigations of accidents, thefts, property loss and unlawful activities.
Troubleshoot and document any event day incidents and/or problems including those affecting clients, guests and colleagues or operating issues.
Advise the Director, Venue Security on details for venue security for events.
Conducts planning, staffing and operational meetings as required ensuring smooth coordination of activities.
Provide timely and regular reports and information to the Director, Event Security.
Ensure building compliance with OSHA and other laws.
Supplemental Job Functions
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the field of criminal justice, event security and venue security.
Work on special projects and other duties assigned by supervisor and upper-level management
Conduct other investigations as directed
Supervisory Responsibilities
Manages 150+ Part-Time Crowd Manager Supervisors and 150+ crowd managers during events. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of event security plans. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training colleagues; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining colleagues; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Bachelor’s Degree in criminal justice, business administration or related field
Minimum 7 years of progressively responsible and relevant experience supporting needs of a diverse organization
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work
Possess the highest integrity and ethical standards
Demonstrate professionalism, outstanding judgment, and superior customer service in a positive demeanor in the performance of all duties.
Ability to use advanced security technologies as well as medical equipment
Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing
Detail oriented – ability to keep accurate and detailed records
Ability to perform a wide variety of supervisory responsibilities with time-sensitive deadlines
Establish priorities and organize work; plan and direct the work of subordinate staff
Highly organized, self-directed business style, with strong ability to prioritize
Outstanding interpersonal skills are required in order to manage a large and diverse staff
Demonstrated staff development skills in order to properly train and develop staff to meet objectives
Ability to analyze procedures to ensure effectiveness
Solutions oriented problem solving mentality and ability
Preferred Knowledge, skills and abilities
Experience working in the sports and entertainment industry within a sizeable entertainment venue.
Certifications in F.A., CPR, AED, APCI-2, Anti-Terrorism and Homeland Security Defense Course, CERT Infrastructure, CCW, IAAM Crowd Management
Working Conditions
Irregular and extended hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
Exposure to moderate - high noise level
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
Frequent visual/auditory attention
Exposed to all types of weather conditions (heat, rain, snow)
Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens
Key Responsibilities
Spearhead and maintain security protocols and procedures for all events at Little Caesars Arena, the Fox Theatre and the amphitheaters.
Act as a liaison with local law enforcement, client representatives, talent/sports team security and outside agencies.
Partner with the Guest Experience Managers to ensure there is collaboration between Security and Guest Experience to ensure exceptional customer experiences.
Prepare and manage event security budgets to ensure costs are within budget. Provide recommendations for security plan changes to increase efficiencies and maximize resources.
Physical protection responsibilities will include Company and guest asset protection during an event, access control systems, video surveillance, and more (as well as documenting policies and procedures around the same). Assist in the review and implementation of crisis and emergency management practices including training and frequent revisions and updates.
Oversees and conducts training and briefings for event security staff.
Highly responsive to emergencies in a fast paced, time sensitive environment.
Ensures compliance with NBA/NHL security mandates and protocols.
Develop and recommend for approval policies, procedures and programs designed to enhance the safety and security for all venues.
Lead and direct investigations of accidents, thefts, property loss and unlawful activities.
Troubleshoot and document any event day incidents and/or problems including those affecting clients, guests and colleagues or operating issues.
Advise the Director, Venue Security on details for venue security for events.
Conducts planning, staffing and operational meetings as required ensuring smooth coordination of activities.
Provide timely and regular reports and information to the Director, Event Security.
- Implements and enforces all company policies and procedures
Ensure building compliance with OSHA and other laws.
Supplemental Job Functions
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the field of criminal justice, event security and venue security.
Work on special projects and other duties assigned by supervisor and upper-level management
Conduct other investigations as directed
Supervisory Responsibilities
Manages 150+ Part-Time Crowd Manager Supervisors and 150+ crowd managers during events. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of event security plans. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training colleagues; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining colleagues; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Bachelor’s Degree in criminal justice, business administration or related field
Minimum 7 years of progressively responsible and relevant experience supporting needs of a diverse organization
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work
Possess the highest integrity and ethical standards
Demonstrate professionalism, outstanding judgment, and superior customer service in a positive demeanor in the performance of all duties.
Ability to use advanced security technologies as well as medical equipment
Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing
Detail oriented – ability to keep accurate and detailed records
Ability to perform a wide variety of supervisory responsibilities with time-sensitive deadlines
Establish priorities and organize work; plan and direct the work of subordinate staff
Highly organized, self-directed business style, with strong ability to prioritize
Outstanding interpersonal skills are required in order to manage a large and diverse staff
Demonstrated staff development skills in order to properly train and develop staff to meet objectives
Ability to analyze procedures to ensure effectiveness
Solutions oriented problem solving mentality and ability
Preferred Knowledge, skills and abilities
Experience working in the sports and entertainment industry within a sizeable entertainment venue.
Certifications in F.A., CPR, AED, APCI-2, Anti-Terrorism and Homeland Security Defense Course, CERT Infrastructure, CCW, IAAM Crowd Management
Working Conditions
Irregular and extended hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
Exposure to moderate - high noise level
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
Frequent visual/auditory attention
Exposed to all types of weather conditions (heat, rain, snow)
Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens
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