Onsite Senior Venue Technology Manager

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About the role

  • Sr. Venue Technology Manager managing technology for large-scale events in Mexico City. Overseeing technology services and solutions for venue operations during 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, supervise, and coordinate all activities of the Onsite Technology Functional Area
  • Recruit and manage multiple Venue Technology Managers across a cluster of venues
  • Work with Venue Technology Managers in overall planning, design, delivery, implementation, testing, operation, decommissioning, and reinstatement of all technology services and solutions
  • Contribute to the detailed venue project planning process ensuring technical and operational spaces, power, network, and equipment are incorporated into the planning and execution
  • Develop overall strategy for venue operations technology, incorporating access control, production, audio/visual, and network infrastructure
  • Develop effective working relationships with venue teams, general managers, technology managers, and other key stakeholders
  • Collaborate with technology partners & suppliers to maintain a detailed installation schedule
  • Participate in technology support shifts during Load-in, Load-out, and match days
  • Provide regular reports to senior management on technology status at venues throughout the project
  • Provide support to other functional areas and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field
  • Minimum of 4 years of management experience in on-site/field technology support and project management, preferably in the ticket and hospitality industry with major sporting events
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technology concepts to technical and non-technical teams
  • End-to-end understanding of how an integrated set of technologies delivers a smooth and efficient venue experience for guests and staff
  • Demonstrated success in delivering complex, mission-critical technology programs and managing operations through 3rd party vendors and large organizations
  • Sound understanding of IT and/or telecommunications, including Wi-Fi, network cabling, and troubleshooting
  • Experience in delivering production IT services within a high availability environment for successful delivery of SLA/OLAs
  • Experience in managing third-party suppliers in a multi-vendor environment
  • Proficient in desktop and mobile OS systems such as Windows, Mac OS, Android, iOS, and Linux, including MS Office 365
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment within a high-profile international project
  • Fluency in both verbal and written English is required; proficiency in Italian is preferred
  • Experience working in a technology role in previous medium to large-scale events such as World Cups and/or Commonwealth, Euros, and Olympic Games.

Benefits

  • 25% travel to Eastern US region, Canada, and Mexico
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities

Job title

Senior Venue Technology Manager

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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