LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games · 11 hours ago
Manager, Venue Security - International Broadcast Center
LA28 is the independent organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and they are seeking a Venue Security Manager for the International Broadcast Center. This role involves developing and overseeing security plans, managing relationships with public safety agencies, and ensuring compliance with regulations throughout the construction and operational phases of the Games.
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Responsibilities
In collaboration with members of the Safety and Security Team, Venue Management, Construction Partners including venue designers/architects and construction services providers, Venue Partners, Public Safety Agencies, and Private Security Providers, develop venue-based security plans that provide the highest level of Security while minimizing impacts to critical venue construction schedules and event operations
Coordinate with internal teams and external partners (law enforcement, emergency services, and private vendors) to create unified and integrated security plans
Develop and integrate policies and procedures for both the construction and Games Operations periods
Will serve as the main point of contact/liaison for the Safety & Security Department with key functional areas, Venue contacts, government/public safety agencies, as required
Contribute to risk and Venue assessments to identify vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and oversee implementation of approved security plans
Ensure adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations, and international best practices for event security
Act as the primary representative to the IBC for the Safety and Security Department, develop, deliver, and oversee the LA28 approved Construction Security Plan for the IBC, beginning in early 2026
Assist in the development and delivery of the IBC Games Security Plan
Ensure adherence to all approved LA28 Policies and Procedures at the IBC during construction and Games Operational Periods
Oversee private security partners during the construction period
Complete incident reports and daily status reports as required
Act as the primary liaison between LA28 Functional Areas, assigned Public Safety and Security Agencies, and the Safety and Security Department, as assigned
Foster collaboration, teamwork, and information-sharing
Manage relationships with external partners, including law enforcement agencies, regulatory entities, and service providers
Chair planning meetings or working groups, as assigned, to ensure timely delivery of milestones and deliverables
Complete regular status reports, draft and share meeting notes and agendas, and draft policy and procedure documents, as required
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced, venue safety/security position
Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience
Construction site security experience
Experience in cross functional security planning and collaboration
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a proactive approach to problem-solving
High level of discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information
Demonstrated commitment to co-creation and collaborative decision-making
Preferred
Experience in private security management, event security, specifically international, multi-sport events
Experience working with the federal, state, or local government
Experience in event security planning or large-scale project management
Bachelor's degree Security/Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, Project Management, or a related field
Certifications or specialized training in Security, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, and/or Project Management