Manager, Emergency Services and Insurance and Risk

The Manager provides leadership for campus-wide safety and environmental health programs. This individual oversees the daily operations of the department.

This includes developing and implementing the University's microbial response protocols and communications, managing Pepperdine's Emergency Response Team, serving as a liaison for Facilities and Business Services operations for the office, creating/updating/maintaining University risk management, health, and safety protocols, participating in workers' compensation injury investigations, working with the University's insurance portfolio, tracking departmental budgets, administering claims and loss control measures, supervising student workers, maintaining departmental databases and systems, including Everbridge, LiveSafe, and EOC documentation, assisting with contract reviews, and providing high-quality customer service. This position collaborates regularly with the internal constituents across the University and external constituents.

The Manager reports to the Senior Director of the Office of Emergency Services and the Office of Insurance and Risk.

The Office of Insurance and Risk supports Pepperdine's mission by managing the institution's insurance portfolio, facilitating risk discussions, and partnering with individuals and departments to develop sound mitigation strategies that enable them to achieve their vision and objectives while prioritizing the health and safety of the community.

The Office of Emergency Services is tasked with ensuring the University is prepared for natural and man-made disasters and responding to them when they occur.