Beschreibung
The World Economic Forum, committed to improving the state of the world, is the international organization for public-private cooperation.
-The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas.
**Why we are recruiting**
To strengthen the leadership capacity of the Security Affairs function in response to the growing scale and complexity of global events and increased business travel, we are recruiting a Lead Event Security professional to act as the deputy to the Global Events Security Manager.
**Reporting Lines & Interactions**
Reports to the Global Events Security Manager and serves as the second-in-command for event security operations.
Works closely with internal teams, regional stakeholders, and external partners, including public authorities and private security providers.
**Breakdown of main responsibilities **
* 70% Event security leadership and planning
* 30% Operational oversight and coordination
**The successful candidate will be assessed on **
* Act as deputy to the Global Events Security Manager, ensuring continuity and leadership across all event security activities
* Support the planning and execution of security operations for major events (e.g. Annual Meeting, AMNC), in close coordination with the Global Events Security Manager
* Independently lead and deliver security planning and operations for smaller and mid-sized events
* Oversee security concepts and operational plans across the event portfolio
* Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners, including Swiss and international law enforcement, and vendors
* Provide on-site leadership during events, including team coordination and incident management
**Preferred Requirements and Experience**
* Academic degree or equivalent and previous experience working in the field of security, law enforcement or military.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills in English, French and German, an additional language is an asset
* Strong organizational skills Experience in project management
* Very good command of Microsoft Office applications
**Why join us?**
Join an independent and impartial organization with over 55 years of connecting leaders to make sense of global challenges and move the world forward together.
