What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Rights Delivery Manager position at FIFA World Cup 2026™ - Canada, Mexico and the United States?
The main responsibilities of the venue based Commercial Rights Delivery Manager for the FIFA World Cup 26™ include:
- Coordinate and oversee the operational implementation and delivery of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Commercial Partners agreements.
- Work with stadium venue management, stadium Authorities, and other functional areas to plan and deliver the rights and obligations of the Commercial Partners.
- Coordinate and deliver stadium inspections and Commercial Partners operational visits, understanding the commercial requirements at the stadium as well as the F&B concessions operations.
- Coordinate the implementation of clean site and Commercial Partners exclusivity in the appointed official sites.
- Together with FWC26 project leads and the FIFA HQ Commercial Rights Delivery team, implement specific marketing projects at the stadium e.g., Value-in-Kind, Special Marketing Programmes and other partners activities, etc.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for FIFA Commercial Rights Delivery addressing inquiries, resolving issues throughout the event operation delivery process.
- Work with marketing suppliers and assist them in the delivery of their obligations.
- Support the Commercial Rights Delivery team with other projects as required and the venue team during the tournament period.
- Prepare comprehensive reports, guidelines, and presentations on rights delivery progress, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and recommendations for future events.
- Prepare tournament debrief reports.
- Any other duties that may be required.