Join ASB as the Director of Security & General Services:

The American School of Bombay (ASB) seeks a Director of Security & General Services to lead security, emergency preparedness, facilities operations, and transportation services across its two campuses. This leadership role requires strategic oversight, crisis management expertise, and coordination with local authorities to ensure a safe and well-managed environment. The Director of Security & General Services will develop and implement security strategies, manage infrastructure, and lead a team dedicated to maintaining the safety and efficiency of the school community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead security operations on two campuses, including risk assessments, access control, and emergency response planning.
• Oversee facility management, ensuring compliance with safety codes, labor laws, fire safety regulations, and risk mitigation standards.
• Manage school transportation services, optimizing efficiency, safety, and compliance
• Serve as the primary liaison with law enforcement, consulates, and emergency services.
• Develop and implement training in security, emergency preparedness, and occupational safety.
• Manage budgets and resources for security and general services, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
• Supervise and mentor security, facilities, and transportation teams, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Execute and monitor construction and structural projects.

Why Join ASB?

• Impactful Leadership: Drive safety and operational excellence in a dynamic international school setting.
• Professional Growth: Engage in opportunities for continued learning and leadership development.
• Global Community: Collaborate in an international, innovative environment.

Learn more about ASB here.

Who We’re Looking For?

A strategic leader with expertise in security, operations, and risk management.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or specialized certifications (CPP, PSP, or equivalent).
• Technical expertise and qualification preferred.
• Five or more years of leadership experience in security, risk management, or operations.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Expertise in crisis response, emergency preparedness, occupational safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficient in security technology, facility management systems, project management, and risk assessment.
• Leadership and team management, with experience coordinating across departments and external agencies.
• Knowledge of security technologies, facility management software, and risk assessment
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills to foster collaboration.

About American School of Bombay

The American School of Bombay is an independent, international, coeducation pre-k to 12 school. Our students come from over 50 countries speaking dozens of languages and 102 full-time, internationally trained teachers make up our diverse community. In addition, our international curriculum takes the best pieces of the many different teaching styles and pedagogies found throughout the world and combines them to create a unique learning culture, where diversity and difference are valued and learning is lifelong. We seek educators that have a deep professional understanding of teaching and learning, are true collaborators, and believe that children are the center of the educational experience.ASB Is overseen by the Office of Overseas Schools (US Department of State) and accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, the International Baccalaureate Organization.

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