Security Coordinator (Relocation to Kuwait Required)

American International University

  • Kuwait
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Security CoordinatorAmerican International University - Kuwait CityPosition Requires Relocation to Kuwait - Relocation Assistance ProvidedThe position accepts unaccompanied candidates onlyClassification: Institutional SupportReports to: Director of SecurityJob Purpose: Under the direct supervision of the Head of Security, the University Security Coordinator has direct responsibility for managing the day-to-day security operations of the campus, and maintaining communications with all concerned parties on and off campus to uphold a safe and secured work place for students, guests, and University personnel.Duties: * Serve as a supporting security staff; overseeing the daily and long-term safety and security practices, as structured by the Head of Security
  • Maintain student safety on campus, upholding a safe community in accordance with the student code of conduct
  • Organize and implement security measures and systems and procedures to promote structure and increased safety within the campus; assist in the development and updating of security policy and procedures guides and manuals
  • Assist with supervision for entering and exiting of all guests, vendors, students, and employees, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day flow of communication regarding security related concerns
  • Oversee parking lot and vehicle safety on campus
  • Draft, edit, write and send communications as appropriate in coordination with supervisor; assist with preparing reports and presentations on overall security status of campus to CEO and management.
  • Assist in the hiring, training, and supervision of all campus security personnel
  • Provide support for special projects and assume responsibility for the development, administration, and promotion of these, as needed by the department
  • Other duties as assigned by the Head of Security
Skills: * Must possess skills to be able to explain and demonstrate the essential functions of the position
  • Ability to communicate ideas and information clearly and effectively at all levels within the University in English; must possess effective presentation skills
  • Demonstrated skills, knowledge, and experience working with security; ideally in an higher education/university campus setting but other industries accepted
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced, professional working environment, working under pressure and maintaining composure; must be task oriented, a self-starter, and capable of working independently
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and effectively handle highly sensitive information with sound judgment, tact, and discretion
  • Possess strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments and meet deadlines
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of standard software applications
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse group of professionals and constituents
  • Ability to work evening and weekends as required
Experience and Education: * Bachelor's degree -preferred
  • Minimum of three years' experience in a security or military related role - desired
  • Demonstrated experiences using computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel

American International University

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