Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
Commuter Benefits
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Job Description
FWC2026, the organizing committee behind the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup 26™, is spearheading one of the most monumental sporting events in history. Set to take place in 2026, this tournament will be unprecedented as it is the first World Cup to feature 48 teams. Additionally, this unique edition will be jointly hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States, bringing together diverse cultures and fan bases across North America to celebrate the world’s most beloved sport. This multi-national collaboration aims to elevate the tournament experience, ensuring that millions of fans, players, and stakeholders engage with the event... Show More
Job Requirements
- bachelor’s degree or similar level of education
- 2-3 years of professional experience in project management, event operations, or large-scale sports/entertainment events
- strong organizational and analytical skills with ability to track deliverables
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- proficiency in project management tools such as Monday.com and Microsoft Office Suite
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask
- fluent in English
Job Qualifications
- bachelor’s degree or similar level of education
- detail-oriented with a proactive problem-solving mindset
- strong collaborator who thrives in a cross-functional and multicultural environment
- flexible and adaptable with a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes
- driven by teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence
- strong verbal and written skills
- 2-3 years of professional experience in project management, event operations, or large-scale sports/entertainment events
- strong organizational and analytical skills with ability to track deliverables
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- proficiency in project management tools such as Monday.com and Microsoft Office Suite
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask
- passion for football/sport and enthusiasm for contributing to the success of the FIFA World Cup 2026
- fluent in English
- Spanish and/or French proficiency is a plus
- proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio & Project) and planning software and online collaboration tools
Job Duties
- work closely with on-the-ground team to guide new hires through processes and priorities
- assist in the preparation of briefings, meeting notes, and presentations
- provide day-to-day administrative support to ensure smooth office operations and a well-functioning workspace environment
- help facilitate staff communications related to office use, policies, and workspace updates
- track and maintain records related to workforce movements, access credentials, and space utilization
- liaise with local FWC26 team members within the Host City, Host City Committee, and external stakeholders to assist in advanced planning
- take a big picture perspective to spot and escalate issues early, supporting timely solutions
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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