Dressing & Signage Venue Manager, FIFA World Cup 26™ (All Host Cities)
Sports Organization
Various Locations
Full-time
Sports
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Job Description
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At FIFA26, our vision is to unite the world through the greatest sporting event of all time.
responsibilities, and achieve objectives with a minimum of supervision and control.
INNOVATION: Capacity to break new ground, look for unconventional solutions, and produce fresh ideas.
responsibilities and oversights of the Dressing and Signage Venue Manager for the FIFA World Cup 26™ include: As a key member and ambassador for FIFA and the Dressing and Signage team, contributing to a world-class dressing and signage programme.
Responsible for delivering the full dressing and signage implementation at the assigned stadium. Requirement to travel to off-site non-stadium venues to oversee Dressing and Signage installation as and when required.
Attending daily meetings with the venue staff and providing daily reports to the Dressing and Signage management team.
Managing supplier scheduling and workloads in collaboration with other key functional areas.
Be the key contact on-site for all other functional areas while answering queries and dealing with requests when they arise.
Liaising with site owners and operators as required to gain approval on implementation plans.
Troubleshooting on-site issues and ensuring problems are solved efficiently and effectively with assistance from all stakeholders including Operations Centre representatives.
Quality controlling all installations carried out by suppliers at each assigned site and reporting issues promptly to senior members of the team.
Ensuring all scheduled installations are carried out on-schedule and to the agreed standard.
Overseeing wayfinding installations at each assigned venue and ensuring each wayfinding journey is logical and ensures operational efficiency for the event.
Distributing signage requested by other functional areas and offering assistance and/or advice for the installation of such signage.
Inputting late or additional requests into change-control and actioning requests once approved.
On-site attendance at the assigned venues for every installation day, match day, decommission day and other days as agreed with senior members of the team.
Contribution to project management and knowledge management initiatives including event debriefs, and knowledge capture and documentation activities.
QualificationsTeam Player, willing to work to tight timelines.
Clear and efficient communicator.
Solution oriented.
Problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
Positive attitude, patience and persistence.
Ability to prioritize and handle large workload efficiently at peak times.
Ability to work under pressure and stress.
Sound judgement and prioritization of tasks.
International, cross-cultural work experiences preferred.
Experience or knowledge of local culture will be an added benefit.
experience working on events of a similar scale to FIFA World Cup 2026 (e.g. previous FIFA World Cups, Olympic Games etc.).
Ideally, an understanding of the technical aspects of delivering dressing and signage projects (i.
experienced service providers for world-class events or projects.
Knowledge of event planning, requirements and event project management processes for large sporting events.
Experience in the development and integration of operational plans.
Significant Stakeholder Management experience across multiple organisations and departments.
equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibits discrimination of any kind on the basis race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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