Sr. Venue Technology Manager – East Region

Sr. Venue Technology Manager – East Region

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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, 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.

We are seeking a highly experienced and qualified Sr. Venue Technology Manager for the East Region, with extensive experience managing technology for large-scale events. The On-site Technology Management Team will be crucial in successfully executing the Official Hospitality Program for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This role will manage, supervise, and coordinate all activities of the Onsite Technology

Functional Area

. This includes managing personnel to design, configure, and implement hardware and software systems, as well as deploying and collecting computer hardware and software operating systems. This position reports to the Director of Event Technology.

• Recruit and manage multiple Venue Technology Managers across a cluster of venues.
• Work with the Venue Technology Managers in the overall planning, design, delivery, implementation, testing, operation, decommissioning, and reinstatement of all technology services and solutions required at their assigned competition or non-competition venue(s).
• Contribute to the detailed venue project planning process for your venue(s), ensuring that the technical and operational spaces, power, network, and equipment required by Technology are incorporated into the planning and execution of the technology needs of our Hospitality Venue Management teams and other FAs.
• Develop the overall strategy for venue operations technology, incorporating access control, production, audio/visual, and network infrastructure, to deliver a fantastic experience for our guests.
• Develop effective working relationships with incumbent venue teams and functional areas, general managers, technology managers, and other key venue stakeholders, including FIFA, 3rd-party vendors, and On Location.
• Collaborate with technology partners & suppliers, other functional areas, and incumbent venue teams to maintain a detailed installation schedule for their assigned venue(s), identifying priorities and ensuring all stakeholders understand them.
• Participate in technology support shifts within your clusters and other clusters throughout the US, Canada, and Mexico during Load-in, Load-out, and match days.
• Be the principal owner of all the technology needs for your Venue Cluster before, during, and after match days.
• Provide regular reports to senior management on the technology status at your venues for the duration of the project.
• Provide support to other functional areas within your cluster.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• 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…