Associate, Accommodations Stakeholder Relations

LA28 is the organizing committee for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, set to be hosted in Los Angeles, California. This monumental event marks the return of the Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games to the United States for the first time in over three decades. As an independent, non-profit organization, LA28 is privately funded and governed by a board of directors, charged with delivering a world-class sporting experience that emphasizes community engagement, innovation, and inclusion. The committee's mission is to create an unparalleled and memorable Games experience for athletes, fans, partners, the community, and its own workforce. Rooted in values such as optimism, integrity, excellence, inclusion, co-creation, and boldness, LA28 aims to leverage the city’s creativity and diversity to build an event that resonates globally and locally alike.

The Associate, Accommodations Stakeholder Relations will play a critical role in supporting the development and execution of LA28's accommodation strategy. This role is pivotal in maintaining strong partnerships with hotels, universities, and key Olympic and Paralympic stakeholder groups, including broadcast and press teams, international federations, national Olympic committees, and marketing partners. Reporting to the Manager and Senior Manager of Stakeholder Relations, this position involves coordinating communications, managing stakeholder requests, assisting with logistics, and supporting cross-functional initiatives involving transportation, accreditation, and ticketing. The role requires a highly organized professional with strong interpersonal communication skills, adept at juggling multiple stakeholder relationships while ensuring seamless integration of accommodation services with the broader operational framework of the Games. The Associate will also provide operational support during the Games, including on-site assistance at accommodation command centers and hotel hubs, making this an exciting opportunity to contribute to a once-in-a-lifetime global event.

The salary range for this role is $70,500 to $82,000 annually, reflecting LA28's commitment to competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience. It is important to note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of relevant experience in event coordination, project management, or stakeholder relations, preferably with exposure to multi-client environments or international settings. Familiarity with project management tools, CRM systems such as Salesforce, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint, is essential. LA28 prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive work culture, actively encouraging candidates of all backgrounds and identities to apply and contribute to this historic event set to showcase Los Angeles on the world stage.