Tournament & Logistics Associate

Overview

Position: Tournament Travel & Logistics Associate

Reports to: VP, Operations & Events

Location: MLC Headquarters – Grand Prairie, Texas

Type: Full-Time (Contract)

Major League Cricket (MLC) is the premier professional T20 cricket league in the United States, bringing the world’s most exciting and dynamic sport to America. Established to elevate cricket's presence in the U.S., MLC showcases top-tier competition featuring international stars, emerging domestic talent, and franchise teams representing iconic cities across the nation. Through its interconnected commercial rights and responsibilities including Minor League Cricket, as well as the USA men’s and women’s national teams, MLC is not just a league;

it’s a movement to bring one of the world’s most popular sports to a new frontier. With global partnerships, investments from leading cricket organizations, and a commitment to excellence, we are redefining the future of cricket in America.

Major League Cricket is seeking a Tournament Travel & Logistics Associate to play a critical role in the delivery of a world-class tournament experience during the 2026 Cognizant Major League Cricket season.

This role is essential to ensuring seamless travel, accommodation, and transportation logistics for MLC teams, match officials, MLC staff, broadcast production crews, and key stakeholders across multiple venues. Working closely with internal departments, MLC team management, and external vendors, this role will help execute complex, time-sensitive logistics in a fast-paced live sports environment.

This is a hands-on operational role suited to a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who thrives under pressure and takes pride in delivering exceptional stakeholder experiences.

We are at a defining moment for cricket in the United States. Season 3 of Major League Cricket expanded across the country, including staging matches at the iconic Oakland Coliseum for the first time.

The U.S. Men’s National Team is preparing to compete in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup to be staged in India, and most significantly, cricket will return to the Olympic stage at the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games, catapulting the sport into a new era of global visibility and commercial opportunity.

This role sits at the heart of tournament operations and is a critical contributor to how Major League Cricket is experienced by teams, officials, partners, and key stakeholders. The effectiveness, precision, and judgment exercised in this position directly influence the professionalism, efficiency, and overall delivery of MLC tournaments, reinforcing the league’s reputation on the global stage.

Travel & Accommodation Coordination

• Lead the coordination of travel, accommodation, and ground transportation for match officials, broadcast production crews, and MLC tournament staff across all tournament venues.
• Assist in securing and managing relationships with airlines, hotels, and ground transportation providers to support tournament delivery.
• Manage flight bookings and travel arrangements to ensure timely, efficient, and cost-effective movement of assigned stakeholder groups.
• Oversee hotel reservations, rooming lists, and special requirements for match officials, broadcast personnel, and tournament staff.
• Manage all ground transportation logistics, including airport transfers, shuttles, and match-day movements.
• Provide support to MLC teams as required, assisting with travel or accommodation matters to ensure a smooth and consistent tournament experience.
• Proactively identify and resolve travel-related issues before and during tournament operations, escalating where necessary.
• Ensure all itineraries and travel plans are clearly communicated to relevant stakeholders.

Tournament Logistics & Operations

• Support the execution of tournament logistics, including venue setup, scheduling coordination, and the movement of personnel and equipment.
• Work closely with broadcast, operations, and team management to accommodate last-minute changes to travel or accommodation plans.
• Coordinate daily transport schedules to ensure reliable,…