Stadium Interior Security Manager - World Cup Host

Position: Stadium Interior Security Manager - FIFA World Cup 26™ | All Host Cities
Stadium Interior Security Manager - FIFA World Cup 26™ | All Host Cities

Department: Tournament Time Role | EG

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Location: All Locations

Reporting To: Director, Security Operations

Description

At FIFA
26, our vision is to unite the world through the greatest sporting event of all time. The FIFA World Cup 26™ will mark the first time that the tournament will feature 48 teams and be hosted by three countries:
Canada, Mexico and the USA. This new format will redefine excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement among fans and players across North America and all over the world. Now is your time to become a game changer and join the workforce that will plan and deliver this extraordinary and unforgettable experience.

FIFA World Cup 26 Skills Framework
ACCOUNTABILITY: Demonstrate commitment to responsibilities and objectively analyze one's behavior, while assuming consequences of one's own actions and/or decisions and learning from one's mistakes.

DECISION MAKING: Ability to identify and swiftly make decisions in critical situations, take initiative and calculated risks, explore alternative solutions, and respond promptly to unforeseen circumstances.

INCLUSIVITY: Achieve shared organizational objectives by sharing information with colleagues across all levels and divisions, tangibly influencing others, and maintaining a network of support contacts.

INITIATIVE: Capacity to do things on one's own initiative and to influence the course of events, assume responsibilities, and achieve objectives with a minimum of supervision and control.

INNOVATION: Capacity to break new ground, look for unconventional solutions, and produce fresh ideas.

LEADERSHIP: Ability to lead one's contacts/colleagues/partners, encourage teamwork, and delegate authority/decision-making power, as needed, to produce the expected results and make efficient use of the team's skills and talents.

VISION: Ability to perceive the organization's global environmental impact, anticipate decision consequences, grasp organizational missions, and formulate strategic plans.

Main Activities and Responsibilities

Reporting organizationally to the FIFA
26 Senior Manager, Stadium Safety & Security, the Manager, Stadium Interior Security will be a key member of the FIFA
26 Safety & Security team. This critical role will assist in the planning, coordination, and delivery of the comprehensive safety and security functions within the stadiums. They support the Senior Manager, Stadium to develop detailed security plans, support training and onboarding of staff, and be an integral part of match day safety and security operations.

In addition, working closely with FIFA counterparts from the Safety and Security Department, this role will support the implementation of the FIFA
26 emergency preparedness and Command, Control, Communications and Coordination (C4) plans from the stadium perspective.
The main responsibilities and oversights include:

• Implement safety and security strategy, aligned with the objectives of FIFA
  26 and FIFA Zurich
• Assist with the development of and execution of plans that ensure a coordinated and measured approach that reflects the highest standards of safety, security, and service
• Manage a multifaceted team responsible for delivering across a range of safety and security areas, including third parties (suppliers, local security teams, etc.).
• Participate on the multi-agency, multi-country Safety and Security Working Groups and serve as one of the FIFA
  26 representative on various other workshops and joint coordination groups related to the stadium under their scope.
• Liaison with all appropriate venue, stakeholders, state, and local security agencies to support overall World Cup security coordination and execution, and prevent and respond to potential security threats and incidents.
• Conduct safety and security assessments of the World Cup stadium within existing scope and implement appropriate measures to mitigate risks and ensure safety.
• Work closely with other FIFA
  26 partners and departments, including Venue Management, Planning & Integration, Host City Management, Facilities,…