Job Description
Join the legacy of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a Senior Project Manager. We are seeking a visionary leader to oversee the operational excellence of our flagship stadium in Atlanta. This is a rare opportunity to be at the epicenter of global sports history, managing high-stakes logistics for millions of fans.
Why Join Us?
- Work on the world's largest sporting event.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Collaborate with international FIFA standards and top-tier vendors.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Oversight: Manage end-to-end project lifecycles for stadium infrastructure and event execution leading up to and during the 2026 tournament.
- Vendor Relations: Lead negotiations and performance management for key logistics partners, including transportation and security vendors.
- Crisis Management: Develop and implement robust contingency plans for emergencies, ensuring safety protocols align with FIFA regulations.
- Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for government officials, corporate sponsors, and internal cross-functional teams.
- Resource Allocation: Optimize budget utilization and workforce scheduling to maximize efficiency during peak operational periods.
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 7 years in project management within large-scale construction, event operations, or the sports industry.
- Certifications: PMP or Prince2 certification is highly preferred.
- Knowledge: In-depth understanding of FIFA hosting requirements and international event logistics.
- Skills: Exceptional leadership skills with a proven track record of managing diverse, high-pressure teams.
- Travel: Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required by the project timeline.