Manager, Broadcast Operations & Services, FIFA World Cup 2026 Job at Fifa in Mia

Manager, Broadcast Operations & Services, FIFA World Cup 2026

Department : Broadcast & Media Operations

Employment Type : Fixed Term - Full Time

Location : Miami

Reporting To : Neil Darroch

Description

As part of the central broadcast planning team for the FIFA World Cup 2026, the Manager, Broadcast Operations and Services reports organizationally and functionally to the Broadcast Operations & Services Senior Management team in Miami.

They will be responsible for overseeing the planning, preparation and delivery of broadcast facilities and services at stadium in Miami for the FIFA World Cup 2026.

At event time, they will assume the role of Broadcast Operations Manager at one of the stadiums, to ensure smooth delivery of broadcast operations.

THE POSITION

The main responsibilities of the Manager, Broadcast Operations & Services for the FIFA World Cup 2026 include :

• Maintain oversight of the planning & preparation of broadcast sites, including timeline development, risk management, to ensure a successful delivery of broadcast facilities and services.
• Manage the compliance of broadcast areas at stadiums in accordance with the FIFA requirements, ensuring planning, delivery, and readiness timelines are met.
• Liaising closely with FWC26 functional areas, stadium personnel, and the Host Broadcaster on the preparation and development of broadcast facilities throughout the project.
• Working closely with the Host Broadcaster to ensure technical compliance of broadcast facilities and infrastructure, including reviewing and inputting into design & specifications.
• Support the coordination of broadcast activities during additional events such as potential test events, opening and closing ceremonies, and official announcements.
• Report on preparation, progress, managing and resolving risks and issues for and escalating any urgent issues in a timely manner.
• Work closely with the broadcast planning team to ensure consistent preparation across all sites.
• Contribute to post-event assessments, evaluating broadcast operations, identifying successes and areas for improvement.
• Foster relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring effective collaboration throughout the project.

YOUR PROFILE