FIFA World Cup 2026™ - Canada, Mexico and the United States · 1 month ago
Manager, Training Sites Media Operations, FIFA World Cup 2026
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expFIFA World Cup 2026™ is a major sporting event aiming to unite the world, and they are seeking a Manager, Training Sites Media Operations to ensure smooth operations at all training sites. This role involves planning media areas, managing logistics, and serving as the primary point of contact for media inquiries during the tournament.
Sports
Responsibilities
Scope, plan and deliver all media-dedicated areas in all Team Base Camps and Venue Specific Training Sites
Main responsible for the delivery of services to accredited journalists, photographers and non-rights holders at the training sites
Execute the training site-specific media operations plan, which involves planning all media areas, define media access, handling logistics, equipment, infrastructure, overlay, signage and parking
Prepare operational plans and information materials to assist FIFA Media Officers in managing the MD-1 official media activities at the training sites
Work closely with the Team Services team to address any media-related challenges
Serve as the primary point of contact for all media inquiries related to the training sites
Collaborate closely with FIFA Media Officers to ensure smooth execution of the official media activities on MD-1
Prepare detailed information materials on all training sites for accredited media representatives, including maps, to be published on the FIFA Media Hub
Support the FIFA Media Hub team in updating the daily calendar of media activities during the tournament, ensuring all information related to training sites is up to date and accurate
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Higher education qualification in media or sports event management
3+ years' experience in the sports industry, with an emphasis on media operations & services
1-3 years' experience in sports project management, preferably in football
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio & Project) and planning software and online collaboration tools
Preferred
Spanish and/or French proficiency is a plus
Company
FIFA World Cup 2026™ - Canada, Mexico and the United States
The FIFA World Cup 26™ will be 23rd edition of the tournament - the first to feature 48 teams and three host countries: Canada, Mexico and the United States.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Emilio Casillas
Recruitment and Workforce Partner
Jurgen Mainka
Chief Tournament Officer México, FIFA World Cup 2026
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