
Senior Safety and Security Project Manager
The Premier League
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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Job Level
About the role
- Oversee projects focused on fan safety and experience
- Coordinate stakeholder events and manage logistics and agendas
- Deliver projects and initiatives to improve match day safety, security and operations
- Lead delivery of external events and conferences
- Manage and analyze safety, security and data records
- Respond quickly to any safety, security and service issues
- Manage reciprocal initiatives/visits and projects with other leagues and competitions
- Work closely with the team’s data analyst in preparation and communication
Requirements
- Experience in delivering relevant projects, including management of budgets and commissioning of external subject matter experts
- Relevant experience of working with policies and strategies enabling the delivery of safety and security operations
- Experience in leading stakeholder management and consultation across a wide variety of stakeholders, ideally including some involvement with conferences or similar events
- Experience of preparing reports, papers and other written materials to a high standard for a variety of audiences, ideally including external stakeholder groups and internal senior management
- Experience in major incident planning, including managing relationships with relevant official bodies, is desired but not required
- Experience of having primary responsibility for managing stakeholder relationships
- Management of a devolved budget and accurate reporting against it
- Enthusiasm to develop and innovate, with an exceptional group of stakeholders, to achieve ever-improving safety, security, service and accessibility standards
- Proven record of escalating issues as required (ideally in a safety and security context but equivalent sector experience considered)
- Comfortable operating in high-pressure environments
- Applicants with project management qualifications are particularly encouraged to apply
Benefits
- Hybrid-working model allowing some work from home
- Opportunity to support youth development and community programmes
- Equal opportunities employer fostering an inclusive culture
- Support for ideas and challenges to operational support framework
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementbudget managementincident planningdata analysisreport preparationstakeholder managementlogistics managementsafety operationssecurity operationsservice management
Soft Skills
communicationleadershipproblem-solvingteam collaborationadaptabilityinnovationstakeholder engagementhigh-pressure decision makingorganizational skillsenthusiasm
Certifications
project management qualification