We are proud to announce that the NZICC will open to New Zealand and the world for conferences and events in February 2026!

Destined to become an iconic part of Auckland's skyline, NZICC will stand alongside landmarks like the Sky Tower to symbolise the city's ambition and global connectivity.

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

As NZICC prepares to open its doors, we are looking to fill a critical role reporting directly to the GM - NZICC.

As the NZICC Security Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of security within the NZICC and lead our security operations, ensuring the highest standards of safety and security. Your role will involve developing and implementing effective security strategies, leading a team of security personnel, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and safeguarding the property, assets, and individuals within the facility. You will play a key role in establishing a security and safety culture within the venue. We are committed to providing a safe and secure environment for our guests, clients, employees and partners.

• Develop, implement, monitor, and enforce security policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of the security department, including scheduling, training, and performance management.
• Manage the security department budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
• Monitor surveillance systems (CCTV), alarm systems, and security technology to detect and respond to incidents.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies and security services.
• Conduct regular security training sessions on emergency procedures, conflict resolution, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, including emergency plans for various scenarios.
• Coordinate security measures for large events, conferences, and conventions.

Mōu| About You

• Proven experience managing large security teams in complex organizations (approximately 10+ years).
• Experience in investigative, emergency response planning and implementation.
• Knowledge of security technologies and best practices.
• Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
• Experience working with government agencies and security enforcement communities.
• Leadership experience in creating and implementing a business vision.
• Experience building inclusive team cultures with a diverse workforce.
• Preferred: Tertiary qualifications in security, pre-opening experience of a large-scale venue, first aid certificate, and technical competence in all aspects of security.

By joining the NZICC team, you will be a part of a truly exceptional team that is dedicated to delivering world-class experiences and making a positive impact on the world. Our company's commitment to innovation, collaboration, and excellence creates an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, and where employees are empowered to bring their best selves to work every day. We are driven by a shared vision of showcasing Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland and New Zealand, and creating authentic experiences that leave a lasting impression on our guests. You will be a part of a company that values diversity, inclusion, sustainability and giving back to our community.

If you are passionate about making a difference, and excited about the prospect of being a part of a team that is changing the game, then we invite you to join us on our mission to deliver exceptional customer experiences and showcase the best that New Zealand has to offer.