Associate Consultant, Protective Services

Summary

Join Control Risks as a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional to support our security services team. This role involves project management and administration for the delivery of protection services to clients worldwide. You will initially handle smaller tasks before progressing to more complex, fee-earning responsibilities, including resource management. The position requires excellent communication, administrative, and client-facing skills, along with experience in private security and potentially executive protection. A bachelor's degree is required, and additional languages are a plus. Control Risks offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including hybrid work arrangements.

Requirements

• Excellent English-language writing skills
• Strong interpersonal communications and client facing skills
• Basic financial literacy and understanding of business processes
• Proven track record of administrative excellence
• 2-3 years of experience as a private security professional in some capacity
• 2-3 years of previous experience in providing commercial executive protection management or similar services
• Security industry certification such as APP
• Bachelor's degree
• Exceptional written and interpersonal communications skills
• Solid client relationship skills
• Creative and analytical problem-solving skills
• Able to multitask and balance competing requirements
• Travel as needed (less than 10% of the time)

Responsibilities

• Act as junior project manager responsible for entire project cycle in protective services
• Attend meetings with clients and prospects
• Write proposals and reports for clients and prospects
• Remotely coordinate and executive services including executive protection, workplace violence response services, event security, technical countersurveillance measures and other protective services
• Manage administrative actions of the services business including contractor invoices, expenses and internal management systems
• Maintain and nurture a vibrant network of partners/sub-contractors across the United States and Canada
• Work closely with consultants in the Americas and globally on the delivery of Protective Services tasks
• Undertake domestic travel for client engagements, sometimes at short notice on a limited basis
• Participate on other department consulting projects on as needed basis

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional languages are a plus
• Previous consulting experience is desired but not required
• Executive protection training desired but not required

Benefits

• Medical Benefits
• Prescription Benefits
• FSA
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Disability Benefits
• Voluntary Benefits
• 401 (K) Retirement
• Nationwide Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Flexible and remote working