Manager, Accreditation – FIFA World Cup 26

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Accreditation Client Manager at On Location engaging vendors for FIFA World Cup 26™. Managing accreditation processes and ensuring project timelines are met with effective communication.

Responsibilities:

  • Engage with multiple On Location vendors, driving them through the FWC26 Accreditation process and requirements, and supporting them all along to meet the project’s deadlines.
  • Collaborate closely with the relevant On Location Functional areas, informing them on the accreditation project’s progress and escalating any access or data collection issues/challenges in a timely manner.
  • Manage OL’s account on the FIFA Accreditation platform, ensuring thorough data management and reporting to OL stakeholders.
  • Prepare mass communications, providing clear guidelines for data submission, offering ongoing support for applications, and delivering detailed instructions for Accreditation collection processes.
  • Run the Accreditation issue resolution system, ensuring issues are logged, dealt with and reported swiftly and effectively, with minimal disruption on tournament operations.
  • Produce Accreditation training contents for OL stakeholders in collaboration with Workforce Operations Team.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Project Management, Communications, Business administration, or a related field preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience in large-scale event operations or projects, demonstrating an ability to multi task and navigate high pressure environments.
  • Prior involvement in major sporting events, and specifically accreditation, is highly beneficial, with a preference for experience working with large, international teams.
  • Familiarity with FIFA's operations and working within one of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Host Countries or Cities is highly advantageous.

Benefits:

  • Health care
  • Retirement
  • Vacation and other paid time off

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