Deputy Venue Manager, OVH Cortina MICOOlympic & Paralympic Games

Position: Deputy Venue Manager, OVH Cortina MICO26 Olympic & Paralympic Games
Location: Turbigo

Who We Are On Location is a global leader in premium experiential hospitality offering ticketing, curated guest experiences, live event production and travel management across sports, entertainment, fashion and culture. On Location provides unrivaled access for corporate clients and fans looking for official immersive experiences at marquee events including the Olympic and Paralympic Games, FIFA World Cup 2026, Super Bowl, NCAA Final Four and more.

An official partner and/or service provider to over 150 iconic rights holders such as the IOC (the Milano Cortina 2026 and Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games), FIFA, NFL, NCAA, UFC, WWE and PGA of America, the company also owns and operates a number of its own unique experiences. On Location is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings Inc. (NYSE: TKO) a premium sports and entertainment company.

Contract duration : 12 January - 27 February 2026

What Youll Do As Deputy Venue Manager Off-Venue Hospitality (OVH) Event Production you will play a key role in the final preparations and day-to-day operations of your assigned venue. Working closely with internal teams and external partners you’ll help deliver exceptional experiences through careful planning, real-time problem-solving and effective team coordination.

You’ll support the Venue Manager in ensuring the venue runs smoothly and efficiently, providing safe and high-quality conditions for both suppliers and guests. When the Venue Manager is unavailable you’ll take the lead, acting as the primary on-site representative for the Event Production team and the wider company.

Key Responsibilities Assist the Venue Manager in delivering consistent high‑quality hospitality programs.

Manage and coordinate external suppliers and vendors.

Act as the on‑site lead in the absence of the Venue Manager.

Contribute to operational planning, setup and readiness of the venue.

Support the development and updating of operational tools and documentation.

Lead or facilitate regular production meetings with staff and partners.

Anticipate, troubleshoot and respond proactively to operational challenges before and during event delivery.

Collaborate closely with other venue teams to share learnings, best practices and operational solutions.

You Will Work Closely With Internal Teams Venue Manager (direct reporting line)
Director OVH Event Production On Location venue teams and

Functional Area

s (FAs)
Venue operator representatives

External Partners Production agencies

Catering providers

Entertainment suppliers

Hospitality staffing agencies

Other service providers

What You Bring Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, sports/event management or related field or equivalent practical experience.
35 years of experience in event production, brand activations or venue management.

Fluent in business English and Italian (spoken and written).Experience managing operations in event venues or hospitality spaces.

Previous involvement in large-scale sports events or immersive activations is a strong plus.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Highly organized, detail‑oriented and process‑driven.

Ability to:

Manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Work calmly under pressure

Operate efficiently in fast‑paced and dynamic environments

Strong interpersonal communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

Self‑starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Reliable, committed and motivated team player.

Residency in or near Milano or Cortina, Italy is a plus.

Willingness to work long hours, evenings, weekends and holidays as required by event schedules.

Required Experience Manager Key  Skills Project / Program Management Military Intelligence Program Management Military Experience

SAFeITILProject Management Team Management Budgeting Do D Experience Supervising Experience Contracts Employment  Type Full-Time

Experience:

years

Vacancy: 1
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