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FIFA — Technology

Venue Technology Manager (Recife)

Opportunity Overview The FIFA World Cup 2027 is hiring a Venue Technology Manager in Recife, Brazil. This is a full-time, fixed-term position in the Technology department. The manager will oversee technology services at assigned venues, ensuring they meet FIFA's requirements. This role is for someone with experience in the sports or major event industry, particularly in managing complex IT programs and projects. The ideal candidate will have a university degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. They will also have experience managing diverse teams, including paid staff, contractors, and volunteers. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, including clients, providers, and government entities, to deliver technology services across all venues. The Venue Technology Manager will be responsible for planning, implementing, and operating technology services, as well as managing the technology demand and needs requirements for the tournament. They will also facilitate the collection and distribution of technology requirements for all client groups involved in the FWWC 2027. Responsibilities - Ensure all aspects of Technology, Telecommunications, and Broadcast Technology Services are implemented according to FIFA Technology requirements - Manage a diverse Venue Technology team - Collaborate with stakeholders, clients, providers, and government entities - Manage and contribute to venue technology working groups - Manage technology demand and needs requirements - Plan the delivery of end-user technology equipment and services - Facilitate the collection and distribution of technology requirements - Provide guidance on structural build-out and technology services implementation - Identify and report on progress of critical dependencies - Manage asset tracking and management of deployed technology equipment - Track progress of structural build-out and IT implementation - Develop regular progress, risk, and issue management reports - Follow up with stakeholders, providers, and government entities - Support and ensure the team adheres to IT Service management protocols - Manage on-site IT Technicians and support teams during tournament time operations Requirements & Qualifications - University degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field - Overall IT experience and experience in a similar role - Experience in the Sports or major event industry - Proven track record of successful delivery of complex IT programs and projects - Proven track record in managing similar projects - Good knowledge of venue technology services across major sporting events - Up-to-date knowledge and project management expertise in event-related technologies - Ability to maintain a professional demeanor How to Apply 1. Review the job description and requirements to ensure you are a good fit for the role. 2. Prepare your application, including your resume and any required supporting documents. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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FIFA — Administration

Social Media Manager

Opportunity Overview The Social Media Manager role is a full-time, fixed-term position in Brazil, within the Administration department. It requires a related bachelor's degree or similar level of higher education. The job involves developing social media campaigns, creating social content, and leadership responsibilities. The ideal candidate has experience in the South American market and is proficient in multiple social media platforms. This role is suited for someone with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. The candidate must be fluent in English and Portuguese. The position is located in Brazil. However, this is not a scholarship, it's a job posting. Responsibilities Developing social media campaigns for sports teams Creating social content Executing brand guidelines Leadership responsibilities Requirements & Qualifications Related bachelor’s degree or a similar level of higher education Experience developing social media campaigns Ability to understand and execute brand guidelines Proficiency across multiple social media platforms Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Fluent in English and Portuguese Experience with Google Analytics, Keyhole, Canva, PowerPoint, Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social, Sprinklr, Adobe Creative Cloud Benefits No benefits are specified in the job posting. How to Apply 1. Review the job requirements and qualifications to ensure you are a good fit for the role. 2. Prepare your application, including your resume and any other required documents. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Workforce Planning & Operations Manager

Opportunity Overview This is a fixed-term, full-time Workforce Planning & Operations Manager position in Brazil. The role is part of the Administration department and requires experience in workforce planning or operations, ideally within international events and/or the sports industry. The position involves managing projects, supervising team members, and working with a level of independence. The employer is looking for someone with strong communication skills, adaptability, and experience working in a multicultural environment. The ideal candidate will have a good working knowledge of workforce planning systems, tools, and practices, as well as experience supporting or coordinating operational venue teams at large-scale events. They should also be able to manage projects, prioritize tasks effectively, and work with a level of independence. The position requires fluency in English and Portuguese. The role requires a range of skills and experience, including proficiency in MS Office tools and project planning tools such as WeTrack and Monday.com. Responsibilities Manage projects and prioritize tasks effectively Supervise team members and contribute to team performance through positive leadership and collaboration Support operational venue teams at large-scale events Coordinate discussions, problem-solving, and stakeholder coordination Work with a level of independence Requirements & Qualifications Experience in workforce planning or operations, ideally within international events and/or the sports industry Good working knowledge of workforce planning systems, tools, and practices Experience supporting or coordinating operational venue teams at large-scale events Understanding of data-driven decision-making and workforce planning processes in complex environments Demonstrated ability to manage projects and work with a level of independence Experience supervising team members and contributing to team performance through positive leadership and collaboration Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Demonstrated adaptability Experience working in a multicultural and/or multinational environment Fluent in English, both written and spoken Fluent/Advanced Portuguese Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Visio & advanced Excel) Proficiency in using project planning tools such as WeTrack and Monday.com How to Apply 1. Review the job requirements and ensure you meet the qualifications. 2. Prepare your application, including your resume and any other required documents. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Radio & Spectrum Manager

Opportunity Overview This is a fixed-term, full-time Radio & Spectrum Manager position in Brazil. The role involves managing spectrum services and working closely with ANATEL to identify and plan frequencies for tournaments and events. The position requires a university degree in Telecommunications, Radio Communications, Spectrum management, or a related field. The job involves coordinating with diverse teams, managing vendor relationships, and leading large-scale complex projects. The ideal candidate has experience in the sports or major event industry, with strong project management and organizational skills. The position is based in Brazil, with a requirement to travel within the country and potentially relocate to Rio de Janeiro. Responsibilities - Identify the Spectrum service needs and manage collection of the Spectrum requests from all Stakeholders - Work closely with ANATEL to identify and plan all frequencies to be reserved or used by all the client groups during the Tournaments/Events - Manage spectrum governance with the key partners, the main stakeholders, and with ANATEL - Coordinate the implementation of the frequency plan for all these services requiring temporary frequency allocation - Develop with ANATEL a spectrum control process to ensure spectrum is managed during operations - Plan and coordinate the implementation of the Test & Tag and Incident Management processes - Ensure services are delivered at agreed service levels in line with Tournaments/Events operational support model - Lead the Request for Purchase process to procure any necessary devices and operational services Requirements & Qualifications - University degree or similar higher education, in Telecommunications, Radio Communications, Spectrum management or related field - Experience with Radio and Spectrum Services - Experience coordinating with diverse teams and managing vendor relationships - Strong project management and organizational skills - Detail-oriented and process-driven with the ability to manage competing priorities - Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills - Prior experience in the Sports / major event industry is highly preferred - Manager with experience in similar projects - Good knowledge of TETRA systems, PoC (Push to Talk over Cellular), Fleet Map planning and Spectrum management - Strong Project Management skills, with experience in leading large scale complex projects - Ability to always maintain a professional demeanour - Excellent cross group collaboration skills and demonstrated ability to lead virtual teams across groups, conflict management and driving consensus to deliver on program milestones - Good Leadership skills and able to manage and motivate other team members - Highly adept at consulting, negotiating, communicating, consensus building and facilitation - Excellent verbal and written communication, training, and presentation skills - Ability to adapt speech to audience coming from a broad spectrum of disciplines and with various levels of technical knowledge - Leadership and accountability across all areas of relevance - Strong political acumen and adaptable to a wide range of working environments - Fluent in English - Native or Fluent in Portuguese - Proficiency in any other FIFA language (FR / ES / GER) is an asset - Willing to travel within Brazil (up to 30%), with some trips with a long duration (15 days or more) - Ability to re-locate to Rio de Janeiro Benefits - No specific benefits mentioned in the source How to Apply 1. Review the job description and requirements to ensure you meet the necessary qualifications. 2. Prepare your application, including your resume and any required supporting documents. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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FIFA — Ticketing, Hospitality & Stadium Revenue

Hospitality Operations & Infrastructure Venue Manager

Opportunity Overview This is a job for a Venue Manager in Hospitality Operations and Infrastructure, located in Brazil. The role is full-time and fixed-term, within the Ticketing, Hospitality, and Stadium Revenue department. It involves managing hospitality programs, ensuring infrastructure readiness, and overseeing the Official Hospitality Provider and volunteers. The ideal candidate has a background in event management, sports hospitality, or a related field. The job requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and in a team. The candidate should be fluent in Portuguese and English, with additional languages being an asset. The role involves managing multiple service providers, ensuring excellent customer service, and maintaining high organizational skills. The job is part of a larger effort to deliver high-quality hospitality services to FIFA affiliates and commercial partners. The Venue Manager will be responsible for ensuring contractual deliverables, managing hospitality guest numbers, and validating operational plans. Responsibilities - Manage and deliver the Affiliates and Commercial Hospitality programmes - Ensure Infrastructure readiness and maintenance services of Hospitality areas - Oversee the Official Hospitality Provider and their suppliers, and Hospitality Volunteers - Check and validate Operational plans from service-providing departments to Hospitality - Ensure excellent service to the FIFA Affiliates on site - Monitor service delivery from the Official Hospitality Provider from set-up to match day - Ensure contractual deliverables to the FIFA Commercial Affiliates and the Official Hospitality Provider - Manage on-site hospitality guest management - Ensure service consistency throughout different hospitality programmes - Validate all on-site hospitality directional signage - Ensure Health and Safety regulations are strictly observed - Update and share hospitality guest numbers with relevant FIFA stakeholders - Manage the distribution of SADs to relevant functional areas - Ensure catering services run as expected - Handle hospitality-related issues on Match Day - Attend the FIFA Daily Coordination Meeting and hold daily Hospitality Team Meetings Requirements & Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree or similar level of education in Event Management, Sports Hospitality Management, Project Management, or related fields - Experience in stadium hospitality or venue management, preferably for major sports or entertainment events - Proven experience with event overlay, ticketing, dressing and signage, catering, logistics, and security operations - Experience managing multiple service providers, particularly for Technical services, Cleaning and Waste services, Security Services, Access control Services, Accreditation, etc. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Strong customer-service attitude - Ability to work independently and in a team - Exquisite organizational skills - Ability to lead, manage, and motivate a team - Fluency in Portuguese and English - Proficiency in MS Office and planning software - Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD and literacy of architectural drawings Benefits - No specific benefits are mentioned in the job description How to Apply 1. Review the job description and requirements to ensure you are a strong candidate. 2. Prepare your application, including your resume and any required documents. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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FIFA — Technical & Infrastructure

Power & Containment Cluster Manager

Opportunity Overview This is a fixed-term, full-time job as a Power & Containment Cluster Manager in the Technical & Infrastructure department. The job is located in Brazil. The role involves defining technical requirements for power and containment services, ensuring compliance with infrastructure, and coordinating with various stakeholders. The employer is looking for someone with a bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or engineering field and experience in a technical services related field. The ideal candidate will have experience with energy and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as strong technical knowledge in these areas. The job requires proficiency in MS Office, planning software, and online collaboration tools, as well as excellent organizational, coordination, and communication skills. The role also involves traveling and relocating to Rio de Janeiro. The employer is looking for someone who is fluent in English and Portuguese, with additional languages being an asset. The job requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and implement effective solutions. Responsibilities Define and validate technical requirements for power, containment, and related services Ensure compliance of power infrastructure, including grid, temporary systems, and backup solutions Ensure effective containment design and routing for power, broadcast, and technical services Coordinate with stadiums, host cities, utilities, and suppliers to ensure alignment, integration, and delivery Monitor and report progress, quality, and compliance, identifying risks, dependencies, and mitigation actions Support technical inspections, readiness reviews, and audits, ensuring timely closure of findings Oversee testing and commissioning, including load and stress testing of power systems Act as the cluster technical interface across stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and decision-making Requirements & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or engineering field Experience in a technical services related field within Major Events/Sports Organization Experience with Energy / MEP required Strong technical knowledge in Energy / MEP required Proficient in MS Office and planning software and online collaboration tools Excellent organizational, coordination, and communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Right to work in Brazil Fluency in English and Portuguese Availability to travel as needed Ability to re-locate to Rio de Janeiro Benefits No benefits are specified in the job description How to Apply 1. Review the job description and requirements to ensure you are a good fit for the role. 2. Prepare your application, including your resume and any required supporting documents. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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FIFA — Technology

Venue Technology Manager (Porto Alegre)

Opportunity Overview This is a job for a Venue Technology Manager in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The role is full-time and fixed-term, and it's part of the Technology department. The job involves managing technology services at assigned venues, including implementing FIFA Technology requirements and leading a diverse team. The ideal candidate has a university degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, and experience in the sports or major event industry is required. The role involves working with various stakeholders, including clients, providers, and government entities, to ensure the delivery of technology services. The job also includes managing the technology demand and needs requirements, planning the delivery of technology equipment and services, and facilitating the collection and distribution of technology requirements. The candidate should have a strong overall IT experience, a proven track record of successful delivery of complex IT programs and projects, and good knowledge of venue technology services. The job is based in Brazil, and the candidate will be responsible for managing a team and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of technology services. Responsibilities - Ensure all aspects of Technology, Telecommunications, and Broadcast Technology Services are implemented according to FIFA Technology requirements - Manage a diverse Venue Technology team composed of paid staff, contractors, and volunteers - Collaborate with stakeholders, clients, providers, and government entities to deliver technology services - Manage and contribute to venue technology working groups - Manage technology demand and needs requirements - Plan the delivery of technology equipment and services to FWWC 2027 departments and FIFA constituent groups - Facilitate the collection and distribution of technology requirements - Provide guidance on structural build-out and technology services implementation - Identify and report on progress of critical dependencies - Manage asset tracking and management of deployed technology equipment - Track progress of structural build-out and IT implementation - Develop regular progress, risk, and issue management reports - Follow up with stakeholders, providers, and government entities - Support the team in adhering to IT Service management protocols - Manage on-site IT Technicians and support teams during tournament time operations Requirements & Qualifications - University degree or similar higher education in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field - Strong overall IT experience - Experience in the Sports or major event industry - Proven track record of successful delivery of complex IT programs and projects - Manager with proven track record in similar projects - Good knowledge of venue technology services across major sporting events - Up-to-date knowledge and project management expertise in event-related technologies - Ability to maintain a professional demeanor Benefits - No specific benefits are mentioned in the job description How to Apply 1. Review the job description and requirements to ensure you are a good fit for the role. 2. Prepare your application, including your resume and any other required documents. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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FIFA — Workforce, People & Culture

Uniforms Manager

Opportunity Overview This is a Fixed Term - Full Time Uniforms Manager position in Brazil. The role is part of the Workforce, People & Culture department and involves managing the project and implementation of the FWWC2027 uniform programme. The position requires experience in uniform management, preferably with experience in mega sports events and corporate organisations. The ideal candidate will have excellent people management skills, knowledge of event planning, and strong IT skills. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, creating strategies and processes, and managing relationships with external uniform suppliers. The candidate should be fluent in Brazilian Portuguese and English, with a strong track record in administering uniform projects. The position is based in Rio de Janeiro, and the candidate must be willing to relocate. The Uniforms Manager will be responsible for overseeing the FIFA27 uniform budget, managing stock levels, and ensuring compliance with the Framework Agreement. The role requires a team player with excellent time management skills, a positive attitude, and a pragmatic approach to solving problems. Benefits No benefits mentioned in the source Eligibility Experience in Uniform Management Preferably with experience in mega (sports) events and corporate organisations Excellent people manager Knowledge of event planning and event project management processes Strong IT skills including MS Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint) Fluency in Brazilian Portuguese and English Right to work in Brazil Ability to re-locate to Rio de Janeiro Required Documents No required documents mentioned in the source How to Apply 1. Review the job description and requirements to ensure you are a strong candidate. 2. Prepare your application, including your resume and cover letter. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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