Licensing requirements may be necessary based on local laws.
Valid driver's license required for company vehicle use.
Minimum of two years in business operations or security management.
Experience in team leadership and client relationship building.
Knowledge of emergency preparedness and security protocols.
Proficient in web-based applications and Microsoft Office.
Responsibilities
Manage scheduling using AI technology to optimize security officer deployment.
Lead and develop security teams through hiring, coaching, and performance management.
Enhance client relationships as the primary contact for service quality.
Respond to security incidents and emergencies, coordinating with clients and teams.
Oversee compliance and operational excellence in training and safety standards.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Basic life and AD&D insurance.
Retirement plan and disability insurance.
Eight paid holidays, five sick days, and four personal days annually.
Vacation time accrued biweekly, with payout only as required by law.
Full Job Description
Overview
Allied Universal® is hiring an Account Manager. As an Account Manager, you are the driving force behind daily security operations, ensuring the safety and well-being of the people and places you protect. You will lead from the front-guiding, developing, and motivating your team of security officers and supervisors to deliver exceptional service. This is your opportunity to lead with purpose, make a real impact, and create a safer environment for those who count on you.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage scheduling: Leverage AI-powered technology to effectively schedule security officers, meeting client contract hours while minimizing unbilled overtime
Lead and Develop Security Teams: Hire, coach and manage security officers and supervisors while overseeing payroll, performance, and employee relations
Enhance Client Relationships: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring high-quality service that protects people and property
Handle Security Incidents and Emergencies: Respond to escalated issues professionally, coordinating with clients and internal teams
Direct Compliance and Security Operational Excellence: Oversee training, safety, and site operational standards as well as managing inventory (uniforms, equipment, and other essential supplies)
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
High school diploma or equivalent
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Valid driver's license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle while conducting business
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in business operations, security management, or supervising teams in a fast-paced environment
Experience in leading, developing, and retaining a dynamic team while building positive client relationships
Knowledge of emergency preparedness, physical security protocols, risk assessments, and law enforcement coordination
Proven ability to evaluate situations, make sound independent decisions, and resolve conflicts in an efficient manner
Proficiency in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office
Ability to communicate effectively with clients and employees while managing multiple projects and driving operational excellence
Financial acumen; able to manage staffing levels while minimizing non-billed overtime and managing turnover costs; planning and organizing skills to control costs related to inventory (uniforms, equipment, etc.)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
College degree in Business Administration or a law enforcement-related field
Law enforcement, military, and/or contract or proprietary security services, or facility management experience
American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS), International Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification
Previous payroll, billing, or scheduling experience
Aptitude with security systems: CCTV, access control, and badge administration
Graduate of certified public safety academy (e.g., Law Enforcement, Firefighter/Paramedic, Corrections Officer)
BENEFITS:
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plan and disability insurance
Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law
