Security Manager

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Victorian Convention and Event Trust Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Security Manager role at Victorian Convention and Event Trust.

We are looking for a Security Manager to lead and manage comprehensive security operations across Victorian Convention and Events Trust venues, ensuring the highest standards of security performance and risk mitigation. This position will provide strategic oversight of security planning, contract management, and operational delivery while fostering a culture of safety and security excellence throughout the organisation. It also involves developing, implementing and maintaining enterprise-wide security frameworks, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive security management across all VCET venues, coordinating security operations
  • Lead enterprise-wide risk assessments, mitigation planning and security planning for major events including threat assessment and risk analysis
  • Provide security expertise to event organisers in planning and operational delivery of events
  • Coordinate emergency response activities and incident management
  • Lead procurement processes for security services in accordance with state procurement guidelines
  • Establish incident reporting and analysis processes
  • Coordinate emergency drills, evacuation exercises and the ongoing development of emergency response procedures
  • Lead complex internal investigations and coordinate with external agencies as required
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive security policies, procedures and standards
About you
  • Significant experience in security management, in a busy, multi-purpose venue or a similar hospitality industry
  • Previous experience in leading security planning and execution for major events, including threat assessment and risk analysis
  • Experience in strategically identifying the need for change, and managing operational change
  • Previous experience in managing contracts, contract variations, renewals and tender processes
  • Ability to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and industry standards
  • Sound conceptual and analytical skills
  • Successful completion of investigation training
  • Advanced Diploma in Security Risk Management, Public Safety or equivalent
VCET

With over 30 years of event management expertise, the Victorian Convention and Event Trust (VCET) is the powerhouse behind two of Victoria's most iconic venues—Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) and the soon-to-open Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Centre.

Why Work with VCET?
  • Be where the action is—shaping Victoria's most exciting event venues.
  • Work in world-class spaces designed for innovation and connection.
  • Join a workplace driven by sustainability, inclusivity, and creativity.
  • Help bring Melbourne and Geelong's energy, stories, and spirit to life.
  • Enjoy exclusive perks, from event discounts to wellness initiatives.
Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we operate our venues in Narrm and Djilang; the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Wadawurrung peoples of the Kulin Nations. We pay our respects to Elders of all First Nations communities and seek to honour the long-standing tradition of building community and exchanging ideas on these lands.

Ready to Apply

We'd love to see how your unique experience can add to our team. Apply now or explore all current opportunities. If you need any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to complete your application or participate in the interview process due to a disability, please contact us at Let us know what support you need (please don't include any medical information), and our team will be in touch promptly.


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