Assistant Security Manager, Toronto Raptors

Powered by Passion. United by Purpose. Build for Impact. 

At Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE), we exist to deliver the ultimate fan experience by lifting trophies, spirits, and communities – united as one. 

We're more than a workplace. We are a team of passionate people, boldly building the future of sport and entertainment, together. We believe in the power of play, the strength of collaboration, and the energy that comes from showing up with purpose. 

From the ice to the pitch, the hardwood to the digital arena, we’re proud to be the driving force behind the Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL), the Toronto Raptors (NBA), Toronto FC (MLS), Toronto Argonauts (CFL) and development teams with the Toronto Marlies (AHL), Raptors 905 (NBA G League), Toronto FC II (MLS NEXT Pro League) and Raptors Uprising Gaming Club, the Toronto Raptors Esports franchise in the NBA 2K League.  

We bring these teams – and world-class entertainment – to life at our iconic venues, including Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field, Coca-Cola Coliseum, Ford Performance Centre, BMO Training Ground, and OVO Athletic Centre. Off the field, we serve up elevated dining at e11even, Real Sports, and our signature club spaces like Hot Stove Club, ScotiaClub, and Platinum Club. 

Through MLSE Foundation and MLSE LaunchPad, we use the power of sport to help youth facing barriers reach their full potential. Since 2009, we’ve invested more than $45 million into Ontario communities -- and we’re just getting started.  

This is what it means to be One MLSE: a culture where everyone plays a role, everyone belongs, and everyone contributes to something bigger than themselves. 

So, if you're ready to play with purpose, grow with passion, and win as one, we’d love to have you on our team. 

** We know that great candidates come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Even if you do not meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. Your unique perspective, transferable skills, and lived experience may be exactly what we’re looking for. **

Job Description

The Manager, Team Security supports the safety and security of players, coaches, basketball operations staff, and team assets. This role reports to the Director of Security and assists with the planning and execution of team security operations, event security, protective services, and threat management.

Key Responsibilities

• Travel with the team and provide security support for players, and staff during games, practices, events, and team travel.
• Coordinate security operations at hotels, airports, training facilities, arenas, and other team-related venues.
• Conduct advance security assessments and develop risk mitigation plans for team travel, events, and player appearances.
• Monitor, assess, and respond to security threats, incidents, and emergency situations affecting team personnel or operations.
• Liaise with local law enforcement, venue security, hotel security, and NBA Security to ensure a safe operating environment.
• Support credentialing, access control, and security protocols for team facilities, practices, and special events.
• Maintain incident reports, security intelligence, and operational documentation while ensuring confidentiality and professionalism.
• Must be capable of responding quickly to security incidents, navigating crowded venues, and working long hours in fast-paced environments, including domestic and international travel schedules

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in law enforcement, executive protection, military, intelligence, corporate security, or professional sports security.
• Experience providing protective services and managing security operations in high-profile or public-facing environments.
• Strong knowledge of threat assessment, emergency response, travel security, and incident management principles.
• Demonstrated ability to build effective relationships with law enforcement, security partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to work flexible hours, travelling with the team & players, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and extensive domestic and international travel.
   

Job Posting Compensation Range/Rate:

85,000-100,000