Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Events Security Manager to oversee and manage security operations for large-scale events in Vancouver, BC.
This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing comprehensive security strategies for high-profile sporting events, concerts, and other major events, including the World Cup.
The ideal candidate has proven experience managing large event security teams, ensuring public safety, and working with high-profile clients, stakeholders, and law enforcement agencies.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement comprehensive security plans for large-scale events.
- Lead, supervise, and deploy security personnel (including supervisors and guards).
- Conduct pre-event risk assessments and site inspections.
- Liaise with local law enforcement, emergency services, venue management, and event organizers.
- Manage crowd control strategies and emergency response procedures.
- Oversee access control, VIP protection, backstage security, and asset protection.
- Ensure compliance with all British Columbia security regulations and licensing requirements.
- Conduct post-event reporting, incident documentation, and performance evaluations.
- Manage scheduling, staffing levels, and training for event security teams.
Ensure all staff maintain required certifications and follow company SOPs. - Oversee equipment inventory and assignment to personnel.
- Oversee staffing and scheduling to ensure coverage compliance.
- Conduct training and performance management.
- Work with Client personnel and law enforcement before, during and after events.
- Valid British Columbia Security Worker License (in good standing).
- An Advanced Security Training (AST) license is an asset.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience managing security operations for large-scale events.
- Demonstrated experience with high-profile sports events, concerts, festivals, and VIP events.
- Strong knowledge of crowd management and emergency response protocols
- Proven leadership and team management experience.
- Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Experience working with professional sports leagues, major concert promoters, or large event venues.
- Occupational First Aid (OFA Level 1 or higher).
- Experience with risk management planning and emergency evacuation procedures.
- Additional certifications in crisis management or public safety.
- Clean criminal record and ability to pass background checks.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Licence/Certification:
- Security LIcense (required)
- Advanced Security License (AST) (preferred)
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