
Transguard Group
Account Manager - Events Security
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
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Job expiry date: 02/09/2025
Job overview
Date posted
19/07/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
02/09/2025
Job description
We are currently recruiting for an Account Manager - Executive Protection & Event Security to join our Security Services team in our HQ, located in DAFZA, Dubai Airport Free Zone. The Account Manager is responsible for the effective and efficient management of bar, club, event, and beach club accounts, as well as ad hoc requirements across both SIRA and PSCOD operational regions. This includes administrative oversight, client relationship management, EP operations, SOC tracking, and the upskilling of staff. The role involves managing a team of 200+ staff, overseeing scheduling, financial reporting, invoicing, and supporting business growth across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the Northern Emirates.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate all permanent and Adhoc security contracts
- Oversee the preparation and processing of rosters, timesheets, and payroll
- Ensure accurate P&L oversight and finalisation of invoicing for BU events and EP services
- Lead and support the administrative team, ensuring document control and personnel files
- Contribute to internal business processes including reporting, meetings, contract management, and Salesforce updates
- Mentor and manage security admins and managers
- Report monthly BU financials at the senior leadership level
- Prepare event security quotations and supporting documents
- Produce detailed proposals for events including timelines, budgets, and staffing
- Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with security frameworks
- Coordinate with internal departments to maintain contractual documentation
- Assist with rostering, scheduling, and deployments while maintaining records
- Oversee threat monitoring and incident management
- Prepare client documents for deployments
- Handle communications regarding invoicing discrepancies
- Manage staff records and backend arrangements for contracts
- Liaise with SOC and TGSS management to manage manpower, transport, and equipment
- Produce venue-specific staff schedules and ensure compliance
- Cross-check timesheets and approve invoices for processing
- Develop streamlined administrative processes and collaborate on best practices
Experience & skills
- 5 years of experience in security management within security services, event security, or executive protection
- Ability to manage admin and security site staff
- Strong financial and administrative skills
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and Outlook
- Ability to report to senior leadership
- Degree with certifications preferred (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, SIRA/PSCOD)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Familiarity with Oracle and Salesforce is a plus
- Effective verbal and electronic communication skills
- Flexible to work irregular hours during peak periods
- Event security and executive protection experience preferred
- Valid UAE driving license and own daily transport
- Ability to manage small to large scale security teams under pressure
- Understanding of the Green Guide to event management is a plus