Teams Security Senior Manager

The Teams Security Senior Manager will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing the delivery of security arrangements for ECB performance teams, including the England Men’s and Women’s First Teams, England Lions, Pathway teams, Under 19 teams and Disability teams, both within the UK and internationally.

Working closely with the Head of Safety & Security, the role will assess threats and risks affecting ECB teams and develop tactical and operational security plans to ensure proportionate measures are in place to protect players, staff and the wider touring party.

A key responsibility will be the coordination and oversight of the Team Security Liaison Officer attached to each team (TSLO). The postholder will provide direction and support to TSLOs, ensure consistent standards of delivery and maintain effective communication between TSLOs, team management, the ECB Security Team and relevant external partners.

The role will have a significant international focus, assessing threats and risks associated with the countries and locations visited by ECB teams before and during tours. The postholder will work with the Head of Safety & Security and international stakeholders to support the continued development of the ECB’s international risk methodology and translate into practical security arrangements.

The Senior Security Manager – Teams will work alongside the Senior Security Manager – Operations, ensuring team security requirements are effectively coordinated with venue security, match operations and wider ECB security arrangements. The role will develop and maintain strong working relationships across the ECB and with international cricket boards, the International Cricket Council (ICC), police and other law enforcement agencies, government departments, venues and contracted security providers.

The England and Wales Cricket Board is the national governing body for all cricket in England and Wales, supporting the game at every level - from grassroots to professional.

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The ECB welcomes applications from all backgrounds to ensure we deliver our Inspiring Generations strategy and fulfil our purpose to connect communities and improve lives through cricket.

• Run on respect. We ensure our game is based on fairness, respect and decency.
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• You have a passion for delivering high quality security arrangements that protect players and staff and support the delivery of international and domestic cricket.
• You enjoy assessing threat and risk and translating that assessment into practical security plans and proportionate mitigation.
• You are comfortable working internationally and assessing security challenges across different countries and operating environments.
• You are a clear communicator who can build strong professional relationships with teams, security personnel and national and international partners.
• You enjoy developing plans and seeing them through into operational delivery.
• You can make sound decisions and solve problems in fast moving and sometimes challenging environments.
• You have a strong team ethic and enjoy working collaboratively across different teams and organisations.
• You enjoy working across…