Executive Protection Agent
4 days ago
Manhattan
Job Title: Executive Protection Agent Location: Manhattan, New York, NY Client: High-Profile Fashion Designer Compensation: $75/hr Position Overview: We are seeking a highly professional and discreet Executive Protection Agent to provide secure transportation and personal safety services for a prominent fashion designer based in Manhattan, NY. The primary responsibilities include safe and efficient driving, risk assessment, and ensuring the client’s safety in transitional spaces (e.g., entering/exiting buildings, vehicles, public venues). This role requires a sharp attention to detail, excellent situational awareness, and a commitment to client privacy and comfort. Key Responsibilities: • Provide secure and timely transportation of the client to and from residences, events, meetings, and appointments within NYC and surrounding areas., • Conduct route planning, traffic monitoring, and contingency mapping to ensure efficient, low-profile travel., • Maintain constant vigilance in transitional spaces such as building entrances, parking garages, and public walkways., • Perform threat assessments and maintain situational awareness to identify and mitigate risks., • Coordinate with venue staff, building security, and other relevant personnel to ensure seamless and secure movement., • Maintain a professional, composed demeanor under pressure and in dynamic environments., • Protect client confidentiality at all times; exercise complete discretion., • Maintain the vehicle in excellent working and presentable condition, ensuring it is always ready for transport., • Be available for flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and travel as needed. Schedule and Accommodations: The position follows a rotational schedule of 8 consecutive days on duty, followed by 16 days off duty. During active duty periods, the agent should be available from 0630-2230 daily. A private apartment located near the client’s residence will be made available for the agent’s use during on-duty rotations, both for rest during designated downtime and, if preferred, overnight stays. Qualifications: • Prior experience in executive protection, law enforcement, military, or high-level security roles required (minimum 5 years preferred)., • Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record., • Certified in defensive driving techniques and familiarity with NYC traffic patterns., • Professional appearance and excellent interpersonal communication skills., • Discreet, trustworthy, and capable of working in high-profile environments., • Active New York State Security Guard License., • CPR/First Aid certification is a plus., • Experience with secure communications and protective technologies is a plus. Additional Details: • This position involves direct and ongoing interaction with a high-profile client. The ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold the highest standards of professionalism is critical., • Must be physically capable of standing for extended periods, walking long distances, and reacting quickly in dynamic environments., • Flexibility and adaptability to a dynamic schedule are essential