Safety & Security Coordinator (Mayors Office of Emergency Preparedness)

City Of Atlanta • Atlanta, GA

392d • $55,000 - $68,000

About The Position

The Safety and Security Coordinator for the City of Atlanta's Mayor's Office of Emergency Preparedness is responsible for managing safety and security training programs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and overseeing the protection of city personnel and property. This role involves collaboration with department management to assess security needs, develop training content, and conduct internal investigations, while also managing day-to-day operations and emergency plans.

Requirements

• Knowledge of related laws, safety requirements, and building operations for large multipurpose facilities.
• Understanding of security, safety, occupational health and safety training methods, tools, and best practices.
• Familiarity with security awareness programs, risk assessment, and crisis management planning.
• Knowledge of security standards, emergency protocols, and operations of security equipment and video integration systems.
• Proficiency in fire alarm systems monitoring and reporting.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in managing large groups of employees in a safety and security context.
• Certification in safety and security training or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Manage the design, preparation, delivery, and needs assessment of safety and security training programs.
• Establish, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures and emergency plans.
• Assess and implement security measures and safety training based on risk analysis.
• Determine departmental needs related to security and safety training and develop evaluation methods.
• Develop and approve content, methods, and materials for training staff and conduct courses.
• Conduct or assist with internal investigations.
• Create operating plans, forecasts, and reporting systems; manage day-to-day operations.
• Provide input into policy and strategy.
• Manage inventory, equipment maintenance, and asset-related functions.
• Participate in the execution of intrusion detection, monitoring, and vulnerability assessments.
• Coordinate installation, programming, troubleshooting, and repair of physical access control systems.
• Become a subject matter expert for access control systems and manage related projects.
• Select, train, schedule, coach, and direct security personnel in safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct training related to property emergency procedures and bi-annual fire drills.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed