To direct staff engaged in campus and special event security; perform related work.

This is a part-time (20 hours a week) non-benefit eligible temporary position.

Our Event Security team helps to manage and coordinate security operational functions for athletic department and university events that require additional or enhanced security measures. To oversee the operations and logistics involved with the preparation, set-up and take-down/storage of technical and non-technical hardware necessary to ensure the highest level of security required for campus events. To develop and provide specialized training for all event and security departmental staff as well as third party vendor personnel.

Provides immediate supervision to a unit or group of operational or technical employees. A portion of time may be spent performing individual tasks related to the unit; however, supervisory activities must constitute a primary part of the job. Supervises unit operations to ensure compliance with departmental or campus policies, procedures, and defined internal controls. Ensures accountability and stewardship of campus resources (operational, financial, and human) in compliance with departmental standards and procedures.

● Plans and directs security activities for special events to include traffic and crowd control, substance abuse awareness, and first aid.
● Investigates campus incidents such as thefts, vandalism, and assaults; writes and files reports with authorities; participates with local law-enforcement officers in investigations; maintains chain-of-evidence in criminal cases by cataloging and securing evidence; escorts campus personnel transporting large sums of money; serves as back-up or fill-in for security staff; develops positive working relations with patrons and facility staff; may perform parking enforcement duties.
● Prepares training materials and conducts training for full- and part-time security staff; ensures that sufficient inventory of supplies and equipment is available for staff; completes payroll forms; computes cost to provide security at special events and bills responsible parties; participates in hiring of staff; schedules personnel to insure adequate security coverage; evaluates staff performance.
● Perform other duties as needed.

● Ability to analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
● Ability to communicate information effectively.
● Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote an effective operation.

Good knowledge of: self-defense measures; first aid; security problems and safety hazards as they relate to a large complex of buildings and grounds.

Some knowledge of: supervisory practices.

Experience: performing investigations incidental to security activities; training others in security procedures; completing investigative reports; making oral presentations.

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