Commercial Rights Venue Coordinator – FIFA World Cup 26™ | All Host Cities
Job Description
Commercial Rights Venue Coordinator – FIFA World Cup 26™ | All Host Cities
Department: Tournament Time Role | SP
Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract
Location: Miami
Description
At FIFA World Cup 2026, our vision is to unite the world through the greatest, most innovative, and inclusive sporting event of all time. The FIFA World Cup 26™ will mark the first time that the tournament features 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world. Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience.
Reporting organizationally to the Commercial Rights Delivery Headquarter (HQ) Team, the Commercial Rights Delivery Coordinator will play a key role in delivering the successful operational implementation and fulfilment of FIFA Commercial Partners’ World Cup contractual rights and obligations.
Main responsibilities of the Commercial Rights Delivery Coordinator for the FIFA World Cup
26™ include:
· Support the operational implementation and delivery of FIFA World Cup 2026™
Commercial Partner agreements at the venue level.
· Coordinate with stadium Commercial Rights Delivery team and internal functional
areas to support the delivery of Commercial Partner rights and obligations.
· Support the implementation of clean site and Commercial Partner exclusivity measures
across official sites.
· Assist with the execution of stadium marketing projects, including Value-in-Kind
activities, Special Marketing Programmes, and other partner initiatives.
· Coordinate with marketing suppliers and support the delivery of their operational
requirements and obligations.
· Support the Commercial Rights Delivery team with additional projects and provide
operational support to the wider venue team during the tournament period.
· Assist with the preparation of tournament debrief materials and post-event reporting.
· Perform any other duties as required.
FIFA World Cup 2026™ Skills Framework
Experience with Community engagement, Youth Programs and Events and entertainment activations. Candidates for this role should demonstrate: ACCOUNTABILITY: Demonstrate commitment to responsibilities and objectively analyze one’s behavior, while assuming consequences of one’s own actions and/or decisions and learning from one’s mistakes. DECISION MAKING: Ability to identify and swiftly make decisions in critical situations, take initiative and calculated risks, explore alternative solutions, and respond promptly to unforeseen circumstances. INCLUSIVITY: Achieve shared organizational objectives by sharing information with colleagues across all levels and divisions, tangibly influencing others, and maintaining a network of support contacts. INITIATIVE: Capacity to break new ground, look for unconventional solutions, and produce fresh ideas. INNOVATION: Capacity to break new ground, look for unconventional solutions, and produce fresh ideas. LEADERSHIP: Ability to lead one’s contacts/colleagues/partners, encourage teamwork, and delegate authority / decision-making power, as needed, to produce the expected results and make efficient use of the team’s skills and talents. VISION: Ability to perceive the organization's global environmental impact, anticipate decision consequences, grasp organizational missions, and formulate strategic plans.
Main Activities and Responsibilities
- Support the operational implementation and delivery of FIFA World Cup 2026™
- Commercial Partner agreements at the venue level.
- Coordinate with stadium Commercial Rights Delivery team and internal functional areas to support the delivery of Commercial Partner rights and obligations.
- Support the implementation of clean site and Commercial Partner exclusivity measures across official sites.
- Assist with the execution of stadium marketing projects, including Value-in-Kind activities, Special Marketing Programmes, and other partner initiatives.
- Coordinate with marketing suppliers and support the delivery of their operational requirements and obligations.
- Support the Commercial Rights Delivery team with additional projects and provide operational support to the wider venue team during the tournament period.
· Assist with the preparation of tournament debrief materials and post-event reporting.
· Perform any other duties as required.
FIFA World Cup 2026™ Skills Framework
Experience with Community engagement, Youth Programs and Events and entertainment activations. Candidates for this role should demonstrate: ACCOUNTABILITY: Demonstrate commitment to responsibilities and objectively analyze one’s behavior, while assuming consequences of one’s own actions and/or decisions and learning from one’s mistakes. DECISION MAKING: Ability to identify and swiftly make decisions in critical situations, take initiative and calculated risks, explore alternative solutions, and respond promptly to unforeseen circumstances. INCLUSIVITY: Achieve shared organizational objectives by sharing information with colleagues across all levels and divisions, tangibly influencing others, and maintaining a network of support contacts. INITIATIVE: Capacity to break new ground, look for unconventional solutions, and produce fresh ideas. INNOVATION: Capacity to break new ground, look for unconventional solutions, and produce fresh ideas. LEADERSHIP: Ability to lead one’s contacts/colleagues/partners, encourage teamwork, and delegate authority / decision-making power, as needed, to produce the expected results and make efficient use of the team’s skills and talents. VISION: Ability to perceive the organization's global environmental impact, anticipate decision consequences, grasp organizational missions, and formulate strategic plans.
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s degree or similar level of higher education
- Work Experience
- Prior experience with international or large-scale events is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
- Fluent in English. Spanish and/or French proficiency is a plus
- Technology
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio & Project) and planning software and online collaboration tools