Manager, Venue Security - International Broadcast Center at LA28

Los Angeles, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 May, 26

Salary

115000.0

Posted On

13 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Operational Coordination, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Security Planning, Leadership, Collaboration, Communication, Organization, Detail-Oriented, Private Security Management, Incident Reporting, Construction Site Security, Microsoft Office Suite

Industry

Spectator Sports

Description

LA28 does not provide relocation assistance. LA28 is the independent, non-profit, privately funded organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We are on a singular mission to create an Olympic and Paralympic Games that celebrate all that this city and country have to offer, delivering an unparalleled experience for athletes, fans, partners and our community. The 2028 Games mark the return of the Summer Games to the U.S. for the first time in 32 years and Los Angeles’ third time hosting an Olympic Games and first time welcoming the Paralympic Games. This presents the unique and exciting opportunity to celebrate our legacy with the Games and push the Olympic and Paralympic Movements forward, writing a new chapter of Games history in Los Angeles. Putting on an Olympic and Paralympic Games is a team sport. To build a Games unlike any the world has seen before, we need the best team in place–a team full of diverse perspectives, experiences and expertise. We are guided by the following set of values and behaviors–optimism, integrity, excellence, inclusion, co-creation and boldness–and look forward to hearing about how your past experiences align with them. Manager, Venue Security - International Broadcast Center The Venue Security Manager, International Broadcast Center (IBC), will play a pivotal role in the protection of the IBC, during all phases of Games Operations, from the beginning of construction in early 2026, through both the Olympic and Paralympic Games periods. This role requires a strong operational security background. The successful candidate will be a creative and strategic thinker with strong leadership skills who can work collaboratively with multiple functional areas (departments,), government and public safety agencies, general contractors and sub-contractors, and private security providers. The ideal candidate has experience in construction site security and safety, and experience delivering successful security programs in high-tech, television/motion picture studios, or broadcast environments. The successful candidate must be a proactive, organized, and detail-oriented individual with strong written and verbal communication skills. Initially, this position will be reported to the Director, Venue Security, but the report will be transferred to the Group Security Manager later. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Integration: 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. Risk Management & Compliance: 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. Operational Coordination: 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. Stakeholder Engagement: 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. Project Management: 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. Background & Requirements: 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.) Experience in private security management, event security, specifically international, multi-sport events preferred. Experience working with the federal, state, or local government is preferred. Experience in event security planning or large-scale project management is preferred. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: The position is based in Los Angeles/Inglewood with in-person attendance required. The LA28 office is an open floorplan working environment, employees must be able to work efficiently in an open cubicle environment. During the planning phase, there will be occasional requirements to work long shifts, hours outside of traditional business hours/days to support deliverables and special events, travel, and the 2028 Games. Education: Bachelor’s degree Security/Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, Project Management, or a related field preferred. Certifications or specialized training in Security, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, and/or Project Management preferred. Expectations: Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Passion for sports, community engagement, or involvement in large-scale events. High level of discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information. Demonstrated commitment to co-creation and collaborative decision-making Submission Requirements: Resume The annual base salary range for this position is $88,000.00 - $115,000.00. The pay scale provided is the range that LA28 reasonably expects to pay as starting base compensation for this role. All LA28 compensation remains subject to final determination based on individual candidate qualifications, experience, or other reasonable criteria consistent with LA28’s operational business needs and applicable law. LA28 does not provide relocation assistance. LA28 is committed to fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin, or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law. LA28 will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and all applicable laws. We strive to build a team that is inclusive and encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities to apply. We assess applications based on relevant skills, education, and experience a candidate can add to our team.

Responsibilities

The Venue Security Manager will develop venue-based security plans for the International Broadcast Center (IBC) during construction and Games Operations, coordinating with internal teams, external partners, and agencies to ensure high security while minimizing operational impacts. This role involves acting as the primary representative for the Safety and Security Department at the IBC, overseeing security plans, managing private security partners, and completing required reports.