Deputy Director

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage crime prevention and combatting, events, and ensure response to all crime and incidents on Campus through Crime Prevention and Response Team (CPRT) and contracted external security providers when necessary.
- Ensure crime prevention and combating operations which are medium to high risk are conducted as planned and respond to all crime incidents occurring on campus.
- Monitor timely response to all reported incidents
- Ensure crime awareness campaigns in hotspot areas are conducted.
- Ensure that all planned and unplanned events are attended to
- Ensure all relevant events role players are part of the events planning.
- Co-chairing events management committee sitting. To liaise with POS, SAPS and JMPD in the event of protest action
- Manage external perimeter security through briefing and deployment of personnel together with armed response according to crime and risk analysis.
- Ensuring adequate deployment of officers on sites and taking responsibility for all the equipment deployed.
- Ensure the smooth running of the Joint operational Centre (JOC), to ensure that there is 24- hour deployment of operators.
- Ensure equipment, cameras, monitors and panic buttons are functional.
- Supervise and ensure constant monitoring of activity using CCTV System to detect/intercept persons engaged in criminal activity and ensure effective follow-up.
- Ensure that all JOC Officers are adequately trained.

**Requirements**:

- Matric and tertiary degree in security management or equivalent (NQF 7) in security management.
- PSIRA Grade A / be able to register with PSIRA within three months of employment
- Crowd Management Course
- Armed Response Course / Tactical Training Course
- Preferably 10 years in a security related environment, with at least 5 years in management position with evidence of progressive responsibilities, and preferably within an educational environment.
- Must be available 24/7.
- Ability to work weekends and evenings as and when necessary.
- Physical demands are in excess of those for deskbound work, and therefore the incumbent would need to be physically fit.
- Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
- Ability to enforce legislation and policies tactfully and with respect for the rights of others.
- Ability to communicate effectively, analyse data, prepare records and reports.
- Ability to work well with diverse groups and provide effective leadership.
- Understanding of cultural diversity.
- Experience in the higher education sector is preferred.
- Membership of SASA and COMPROSA would be advantageous.

**Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviors**:

- Experience in Crowd management/control; VIP; tactical response; events management; collaboration with external stakeholders.
- Planning,
- Organising,
- Controlling,
- Leading,
- Coordination,
- Negotiation,
- Computer skills,
- Monitoring and evaluation,
- Report Writing,
- Employee Relations (policies and procedures),
- Listening skills,
- Communication

**Closing Date: 15 September 2023**

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