Personal Protection (Media Protection)
Location: E Grand Ave Chicago, IL 60611
Type of job: Contract 1 week
Compensation: $35 per hour
Dates: 08/19/24 to 8/23/24
Company Overview:
We are seeking for Personal Protection Specialists (contractors)with a focus on Media Protection. Our company is committed to delivering top-notch security services to clients in various industries, and we are expanding our operations in the Chicago IL area E Grand Ave Chicago, IL 60611)
Position Overview:
The Personal Protection specializing in On-call Media Protection, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of high-profile clients, with a specific focus on managing and mitigating risks associated with media engagements. You will work closely with our clients to develop tailored security plans, coordinate logistics, and provide a discreet and vigilant presence to ensure the safety of our clients in the public eye.
Responsibilities:
· Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop comprehensive security plans for media-related events.
· Coordinate with clients, media representatives, and internal teams to ensure seamless execution of security protocols.
· Provide on-call availability to respond promptly to media engagements and other security-related needs.
· Conduct thorough security sweeps of venues and locations prior to and during events.
· Maintain a professional and discreet demeanor while interacting with clients, media personnel, and the public.
· Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services as necessary.
Qualifications:
· Proven experience in executive protection, preferably with a focus on media-related security.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
· Knowledge of security best practices and current industry trends.
· Ability to adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
· Valid security guard license and relevant certifications.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive hourly rates per hour.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Flexible scheduling .
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume/ bio is preferred with photo, cover letter, Photo and any relevant certifications . Please include "Personal Protection-Media " in the subject line.
Viking Tactical Security Group is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Note: The starting date for this position will be determined based on the candidate's availability and the needs of the client.
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Experience:
- Personal Protection: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60611 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60611: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person