Job Overview This role is pivotal in planning, integrating, executing, and delivering temporary outdoor hospitality spaces and activations for the FIFA World Cup 2026TM. As a key member of the Venue Management team, you will collaborate closely with Infrastructure and Venue Management Teams to ensure seamless operations. Main Responsibilities: You will serve as the primary point of contact for all Commercial Village work products at the assigned venue, guaranteeing smooth planning, installation, operation, and dismantling phases in alignment with all On Location FA's. Oversee day-to-day operations within the Commercial Villages, ensuring timely completion, safety standards, and quality requirements are met. Maintain and monitor high-level, minute-by-minute production schedules for activations, installations, and operations in line with FIFA delivery timelines. Coordinate with Infrastructure Supervisor, Venue Manager, Assistant/Deputy Venue Manager, FIFA Venue Manager, and functional area leads to align operations across the venue. Identify ADA and fire-safety compliance issues early and coordinate with team members and onsite contractors to implement solutions. Requirements Prior experience in operations and/or production management for large-scale outdoor temporary event builds around sporting events, festivals, or touring shows. Strong track record of managing multiple vendors, activations, and hospitality spaces in complex environments. Key Skills The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Why This Role Matters This position plays a critical role in the success of the FIFA World Cup 2026TM Venue Management team. By joining our team, you will contribute to delivering exceptional experiences for fans and stakeholders alike.
Job Title
Temporary Outdoor Hospitality Operations Specialist