**Manager, Food and Beverage Concession Operations** ==================================================== **We govern the beautiful game and ensure it's run with transparency and integrity.** **Join our team and support us on our mission.** Reporting organisationally to the Head of Rights Delivery and Licensing, the Food and Beverage Concessions Operations Manager will coordinate the development and performance of the Food \& Beverage Concessionaire program between various Stakeholders including stadium appointed F\&B Concessionaire and FIFA Commercial Partners. The objective is to implement and deliver successfully the FIFA Commercial Partners’ exclusive F\&B rights. **THE POSITION** ---------------- **These are your key tasks:** * Manage the integration and operational delivery of Commercial Partner products and services within the FIFA Public Food \& Beverage Concessionaire Program across official venues. * Collaborate with F\&B concessionaires, stadium officials, authorities, and stakeholders to plan and execute services, including permanent and temporary infrastructure preparation. * Coordinate with the signage team to oversee installation of all signage elements related to the F\&B Concessionaire Program. * Plan, oversee, and ensure the implementation of Commercial Partners’ F\&B agreements, including rights, obligations, and exclusivity requirements (clean site policy). * Lead and support stadium inspections, operational visits, and ensure commercial requirements are met in F\&B concession operations. * Act as the primary point of contact for Partners, managing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining expectations throughout event delivery. * Prepare reports, guidelines, presentations, and tournament debriefs, highlighting progress, achievements, challenges, and recommendations for future events. **YOUR PROFILE** ---------------- **We work hard at FIFA.** **We are dedicated, ambitious and innovative.** And we respect our values. Always. For all roles, we seek talented people with an entrepreneurial spirit and a global mindset. The specific competencies we require for this position are: * Bachelor’s Degree or similar level of education * Minimum of 5 years of work experience in the food \& beverage/catering industry, in food \& beverage concessions / fast\-food outlets operational management and in project infrastructure management. * Knowledge of public event Food \& Beverage industry, of basic utilities requirements, especially for food \& beverage concessions (electricity, water supply, etc), of food safety and hygienic requirements for food \& beverage concessions operation and in the dressing \& signage area. * Ability to adopt a strategic view, take decisions, act promptly, operate in a high pressure and fast paced environment. We will only consider CVs submitted in English. **About FWC2026** ----------------- **The FIFA World Cup 26™ will mark the first time that the tournament features 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States.** This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world. Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience. **About FWC2026** ----------------- **The FIFA World Cup 26™ will mark the first time that the tournament features 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States.** This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world. Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience. **Application Deadline** January 31, 2026 **Employment Type** Fixed Term \- Full Time **Location** Mexico **Workplace type** Onsite