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FIFA — Exhibitions & Heritage

Internship Heritage (60-80%) for 6 months

This internship is for 6 months, based in Zurich, and is focused on heritage. It's run by the Exhibitions & Heritage department. The internship is aimed at students of museology, documentation studies, or similar subjects. The intern will work on various tasks, including handling rare collection items and electronically recording objects in the Museum database. They will also assist in collection logistics and take part in designing and implementing Museum projects. The internship requires a strong foundation in collections management and experience with digital asset management software. Fluency in English and German is necessary, and knowledge of other FIFA languages like French and Spanish is a plus. are explicitly mentioned in the source. Eligibility - Student of museology, documentation studies, or a similar subject - Experience or training in handling rare collection items - Experience or training with documents/collections assets archiving systems (digital asset manager software) - Previous training on collections management - Interest in football and football history - Interest in and appreciation for culturally and historically important objects and their management - Familiarity with documents/collections assets archiving systems (digital asset management software) - Fluent in English and German (written and spoken) - Knowledge of any other FIFA language (French and Spanish) is an asset - Good computer skills - Meticulous attention to detail Required Documents No required documents are explicitly mentioned in the source. 2. Prepare your application, including any relevant experience or training documents. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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FIFA — Tournament and Venue Operations

Guest Relations Manager

This is a fixed-term, full-time job as a Guest Relations Manager in the Tournament and Venue Operations department, located in Brazil. The role involves leading and coordinating Guest Relations activities across all guest groups for an organization involved in large-scale international events, likely related to sports. The Guest Relations Manager will be responsible for ensuring high service standards and efficient resolution of guest issues. The job requires overseeing guest requests and bookings, defining and implementing guest communication and liaison strategies, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant field, extensive experience in guest relations and guest management, and excellent communication skills in Portuguese and English. The Guest Relations Manager will work in a dynamic environment, managing guest accounts, invitations, registrations, and communication processes. They will also develop policies, guidelines, and protocol requirements for VVIP/VIP guests and coordinate the management of guest-related IT systems and applications. Responsibilities Lead and coordinate Guest Relations activities across all guest groups Define and manage VVIP/VIP account management processes Liaise with stakeholders on guest invitation concepts, guest lists, and quota definitions Map and oversee end-to-end guest journeys Oversee guest requests and bookings Oversee ticketing-related guest processes Define and implement guest communication and liaison strategies Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders Develop policies, guidelines, and protocol requirements for VVIP/VIP guests Coordinate the management of guest-related IT systems and applications Manage resources and support workforce planning for Guest Relations activities Ensure project delivery within defined timelines, milestones, and quality standards Develop training concepts and deliver training sessions for service providers, workforce, and volunteers Requirements & Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Communications & Marketing, International Relations, Business Management, Hospitality Management, or a related field Specialization in protocol, event management, or international relations is an advantage Extensive experience in guest relations and guest management Experience in planning, coordinating, and delivering guest services in a professional or event-based environment On-site event experience in guest relations, protocol, or VVIP/VIP service delivery Experience in managing guest accounts, invitations, registrations, and communication processes is an advantage Experience in coordinating with high-level stakeholders is an asset Fluent Portuguese and English (spoken and written) with excellent communication skills Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills High level of diplomacy and ability to handle sensitive VVIP/VIP interactions Strong organizational and planning skills Proven problem-solving skills and ability to operate in dynamic environments Strong project management skills and ability to deliver under pressure Solid understanding of guest management processes and operational coordination Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across cross-functional teams Advanced MS Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Project Management certification (e.g. PMI) or equivalent experience is an advantage Relevant certifications in hospitality, event management, or protocol are a plus Right to work in Brazil Ability to re-locate to Rio de Janeiro 2. Prepare your application, including your resume and any required certifications or documents. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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FIFA — Commercial & Marketing

Digital Product Manager

The Digital Product Manager role is a fixed-term, full-time position in Brazil, part of the Commercial & Marketing department. This role involves defining and developing FIFA's digital consumer-facing proposition, ensuring products and experiences reflect local fan behaviors and consumption habits in Brazil and South America. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in computer sciences, business management, or a related discipline, and relevant product development experience. The role requires a strong understanding of digital product development and design principles, as well as experience working in a direct-to-consumer business, ideally within sports, media, or related industries. The Digital Product Manager will be responsible for optimizing acquisition, engagement, and retention journeys across owned platforms, contributing to first-party data strategies, and developing scalable digital activations and integrations. The position involves working closely with Commercial and Marketing teams, as well as collaborating with Product Managers across Europe. The Digital Product Manager will also be responsible for providing clear updates to senior management and key stakeholders, and participating in cross-functional steering groups to maintain a balance between critical tournament milestones and product scope delivery. Responsibilities - Play a leading role in defining and developing FIFA’s digital consumer-facing proposition - Support FIFA’s audience growth goals by optimizing acquisition, engagement, and retention journeys - Partner closely with Commercial and Marketing teams to develop scalable digital activations and integrations - Become an integral enabler of tournament-time digital operations - Operate as an integral member of Digital Delivery, working alongside Product Managers located across Europe - Provide clear, consistent updates to senior management and key stakeholders - Participate in cross-functional steering groups to maintain a balance between critical tournament milestones and product scope delivery - Champion a consumer-first mindset, exploring opportunities for innovation and application of AI-driven solutions Requirements & Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in computer sciences, business management, or related discipline - Relevant product development philosophies, e.g. Agile, are essential - Relevant project management qualifications, e.g. PRINCE2, highly beneficial - Product management experience, demonstrating end-to-end experience across the digital product lifecycle - Experience working in a direct-to-consumer business, ideally within sports, media, or related industries - Experience leading complex projects will be highly beneficial - Exceptional communication skills - both written and verbal - Demonstrable experience working autonomously and/or with ambiguity - Confidence leading multiple projects with autonomy - Passion for developing consumer experiences and thinking big picture - Data-driven with an aptitude for harnessing data, forming KPIs, and leveraging consumer insights - Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams across FIFA - Willingness to travel to other FIFA offices and venues - Fluent in Portuguese and English - Proficiency in another official FIFA language, such as Spanish, is a benefit - Strong knowledge of digital direct-to-consumer ecosystems Benefits - None stated 2. Prepare your application, including your resume and cover letter. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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FIFA — Technology

Venue Technology Manager (Recife)

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 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

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. 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 — Administration

Workforce Planning & Operations Manager

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 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 — Technical & Infrastructure

Power & Containment Cluster Manager

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 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 — Workforce, People & Culture

Uniforms Manager

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 2. Prepare your application, including your resume and cover letter. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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