Executive Protection / Driver
Division: Executive Protection
Ref ID: R4859110212
Location: New York, NY 10075
Salary: $140,000 - $180,000
Schedule: 5-day work week primarily Monday – Friday with flexibility to work weekends.
Hours: 8 am – 6 pm with occasional late-night support (40 – 50 hours is to be expected)
Benefits: Competitive benefits packaged offered
Job Overview:
A high-profile individual in New York City is seeking a highly skilled Executive Protection Specialist to join a dedicated security team providing secure, discreet, and professional transportation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in law enforcement or elite security services, with extensive experience navigating New York City.
This role requires a polished and service-oriented demeanor, seamlessly balancing high-level security expertise with an understanding of executive-level service and discretion. The specialist must collaborate effectively with the executive protection team to ensure the safety, privacy, and comfort of the male principal at all times. While primarily responsible for the principal, they may occasionally be required to provide transportation for other family members as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Secure Transportation – Provide safe, discreet, and reliable transport, navigating NYC traffic efficiently and adapting to schedule changes.
- Executive Protection – Ensure principal safety through risk assessment, security measures, and teamwork.
- Team Coordination – Communicate effectively with security team on schedules, routes, and risks.
- Vehicle Maintenance – Keep vehicles clean, fueled, and in top condition with regular servicing.
- Confidentiality & Discretion – Maintain strict privacy and professionalism at all times.
- Flexibility – Be available for varied hours, including weekends, and respond to last-minute changes.
- Driving Expertise – Master NYC routes, traffic patterns, and alternative paths while ensuring safety.
- Crisis Management – Act swiftly in emergencies, including medical and security incidents.
- Professionalism – Represent principals with poise and build strong relationships with contacts.
- Reporting – Maintain vehicle logs and provide security and transport updates as needed.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of driving experience, preferably for private families or high-profile individuals.
- Former law enforcement background or extensive experience in high-end security detailing is highly preferred.
- Licensed to carry a weapon in NY is required for this role
- Strong knowledge of New York City traffic patterns and routes.
- Ability to work weekends and have a flexible schedule.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor.
- Professional, polished, and poised at all times
- Utmost sense of confidentiality and discretion
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must have valid US work authorization
- Valid driver’s license
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