Job Description
Responsibilities
- Conduct risk assessments to find potential threats and weaknesses
- Develop Security Plans, including emergency response plans, evacuation procedures, and security guidelines, reacting rapidly to any security threats or emergencies
- Supervising security staff, including hiring, training, monitoring, supervising personnel, investigating incidents, allocations of duties and resources based on evolving demands.
- Available / On Call 24/7: To maintain the safety and security of cast, crew and assets.
- Create efficient channels of contact with the KSA authorities and other governmental divisions to identify requirements and facilitate production needs of permits and approvals.
- Establish precise goals and objectives for the security activities and maintain connections with outside security service providers for any last-minute assistance that may be needed.
- Keep up with the most recent developments, technology, best practices, and related laws in KSA in security domain.
- Review and audit security policies and procedures in the production handbook on a regular basis to find opportunities for improvement.
- Encourage input from the production team and any interested parties to find any potential gaps or problems.
- Coordinate with production safety consultants for safety protocols related to the use of equipment, rigging, and other technical operations.
- Assess contractor work quality and enforce compliance with safety and project schedules.
- Monitor and ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and best practices and industry standards within the production workspace.
- Ensure alignment with child protection and welfare standards.
- Conduct daily facilities check to ensure premises readiness and safety.
- Coordinate with the line manager to ensure project rented/owned facilities are fully and safely functional.
- Produce detailed monthly and quarterly reports highlighting achievements, identifying risks, and outlining future plans.
- Record and document incidents, hazards, and potential risks, while proposing effective solutions and ensuring proper follow-up on actions taken.
- Promote collaboration among MBC departments and ensure seamless coordination.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in security management, Risk Management, or related field.
- Advanced certifications like CPP, PSP, NEBOSH, or OSHA preferred.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in security and safety management.
- Experience in KSA, security and production regulations, and collaboration with local authorities.
- Proven experience in the media, events, or production industry.
- Expertise in conducting risk assessments and developing security plans.
- Ability to coordinate with governmental bodies and external security providers.
- Proficiency in Arabic and English, Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Commitment to being on-call 24/7 for emergencies.
- Familiarity with health and safety protocols and child protection standards.
- High level of integrity, ethics, and professional demeanor.
- Excellent communication, positive, team-oriented, friendly work ethics, service-oriented personality.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.