Global Event Security Manager in London

Who We Are: UFC® is the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization (MMA), with more than 700 million fans and approximately 300 million social media followers. The organization produces more than 40 live events annually in some of the most prestigious arenas around the world while broadcasting to over 950 million households across more than 170 countries.

Position Summary: This position is responsible for providing day-to-day security services to UFC employees, contractors, and events, as directed by the Vice President and/or Senior Director and/or Director and/or Senior Manager of Global Event Security. This position researches and stays abreast of the security climate for upcoming UFC event destinations and other safety and security factors that would impact our business.

Responsibilities:

• Manages event security at designated events.
• Monitors safety and security climate pertaining to intelligence and incidents that could impact our events or traveling employees.
• Manages and monitors accreditation/event venue access system as necessary.
• Implements, and monitors policies and procedures related to security and safety.
• Implements and monitors emergency procedures in the event of a disaster or other emergency.
• Responds to and investigates incidents, accidents, and criminal acts against the company or employees during their work shift and completes appropriate incident reports or other paperwork necessary to document the situation and the outcome.
• Reports findings to Vice President and/or Senior Director and/or Director and/or Senior Manager of Global Event Security.
• Serves as backup or relief position as needed to the Senior Manager of Global Event Security in the managing of security related affairs at designated events.
• Provides personal protection for executives and athletes per procedure and pre-arranged protocol and directives.
• Manages all potential and real threats using only those tactics necessary to address the threat and to draw the least amount of attention to the situation.
• Performs other tasks, projects, and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills & Experience:

• High School diploma or successful completion of qualifying General Education Development (GED) program.
• Associates or higher degree preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have at least 5 years of experience in Security, Law Enforcement, or the Military, with at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.
• CPR/AED Certification is required.
• Adequate computer skills, with a working knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, and various other software programs.
• Ability and willingness to obtain a passport and travel up to 75% of the time.
• Ability to plan, organize, and effectively present ideas and concepts to groups, including members of the senior management team.
• Ability to cultivate and establish effective relationships with all levels of management and coworkers, as well as security and police personnel nationally.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain discretion and protect confidential information.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, run, bend, reach, talk and hear.
• Must have the ability to use hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally lift and/or move large or heavy objects.

Work Conditions: The work environment characteristics 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet; however, the work environment may be noisy when working an event. The work environment is primarily indoors but may include outdoor activities.

TKO EEO Statement: TKO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment.