Director of Security

In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. POSITION: Director of Security DEPARTMENT: Event ServicesREPORTS TO: General ManagerFLSA STATUS: Salaried, Exempt SALARY RANGE: $115,000 - $125,000**applicants MUST apply on company website in order to be considered!** LEGENDS GLOBALLegends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner’s representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues. The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us! SUMMARY:The Director of Security is responsible for U. S. Bank Stadium’s overall security operation, the direct oversight of security service partners and development of all security related reporting and deliverables. This position intentionally reviews, updates, trains and leads the security program for U. S. Bank Stadium. This leadership position requires the ability to work seamlessly and impactfully with all Legends Global departments, stadium partners and stadium vendors. VENUE INFOU. S. Bank Stadium, owned by the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority, is a multi-purpose stadium located in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota. With over 66,000 seats, this state-of-the-art facility hosts a dynamic range of events, including the Minnesota Vikings, concerts, family shows, college and high school sporting events, conventions, trade and consumer shows, community events, corporate meetings, receptions, private celebrations, and guided tours. Since opening in July 2016, U. S. Bank Stadium has hosted 2,000 events with over 10.3 million guests. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESInclude the following; other duties may be assigned. Lead the development and implementation of integrated security strategies to ensure a safe, environment for all guests and staff. Maintain and update stadium security policies and procedures and emergency response protocols for all event and non-event days at U. S. Bank StadiumServe as the main contact for and foster a strong working relationship with federal, state and city law enforcement agencies which provide support and staffing for stadium eventsSupervise, train, and evaluate the performance of security vendors, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Manage compliance with the SAFETY Act and all NFL best practicesEstablish and customize event staffing levels to assure the highest level of customer service and appropriate level of security during major eventsConduct regular audits and review to work with internal service partners to provide best in class, safe environmentCoordinate and manage traffic and public transportation resources for the successful execution of eventsResearch, review and recommend equipment, materials and supplies required for efficient security operationsProvide major event estimates and manage financial reporting and approvals for security related vendorsPrepare annual department budget, project future needs and control expendituresPrepare reports as required and needed by General Manager, the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority and Legends Global CorporateSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESDirectly supervises 24/7 Security vendor and team and Crowd Management vendor and team. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; rewarding; disciplining employees in conjunction with Human Resources; addressing complaints and resolving problems; payroll and invoicing approvals. QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree from a four- year college or university in a related discipline6-8 years Security leadership experience in an NFL Stadium or similar, large venue3-5 years supervisory experienceMust possess current working knowledge of operational characteristics, services and activities of public facility security and safety programs; crowd management and control techniques; pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. requirements for the types of events anticipated at the facilityExceptional communication skills, both verbal and writtenExcellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skillsProfessional presentation, appearance, and work ethicCOMPUTER SKILLSTo perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge using Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Ability to work with limited supervisionAbility to interact with all levels of staff including managementAbility to travelPHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. NOTEThe essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. 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